{"id":11948,"date":"2025-02-21T18:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T10:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/?p=11948"},"modified":"2025-07-17T18:59:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T10:59:08","slug":"rotary-pudu-songkhla-a-night-to-unite-the-world-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/index.php\/rotary-pudu-songkhla-a-night-to-unite-the-world-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Rotary Pudu Songkhla A Night to Unite the World 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Bridging Cultures and Building Peace: A Night to Unite the World<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On February 16, 2025, Rotary Club Pudu, under the leadership of Project Chairman PP Alex Chang, joined hands with our esteemed collaboration partner, Rotary Club Songkhla, to host an extraordinary World Understanding Night in Thailand. This remarkable event embodied Rotary&#8217;s commitment to Peacebuilding and Conflict Prevention, one of our seven Areas of Focus, by fostering cross-cultural dialogue and international goodwill through shared traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PRC-World-Understanding-2025-1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PRC-World-Understanding-2025-1.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12110\" width=\"659\" height=\"536\"\/><\/a><figcaption><strong><strong>Project chairman PP Alex Chang receiving the 1st Runner Up Peace &amp; Conflict Resolution Project District Award from the District Governor DG Arvind U Gopi Kumar, for the World Understanding Night<\/strong><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The evening was a vibrant celebration of unity, where President Benjamin of RC Pudu captivated attendees with a mesmerizing showcase of Kadazan-Dusun culture\u2014highlighting its rich heritage through traditional dances, authentic delicacies, and captivating storytelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PRC-Songkhla-International-Night-8-2025.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PRC-Songkhla-International-Night-8-2025.gif\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"11968\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PRC-Songkhla-International-Night-8-2025.gif\" data-link=\"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/index.php\/rotary-pudu-songkhla-a-night-to-unite-the-world-2025\/prc-songkhla-international-night-8-2025\/\" class=\"wp-image-11968\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a 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class=\"wp-image-11971\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PRC-Songkhla-International-Night-Dance-4-2025-2.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PRC-Songkhla-International-Night-Dance-4-2025-2.gif\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"11972\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PRC-Songkhla-International-Night-Dance-4-2025-2.gif\" data-link=\"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/index.php\/rotary-pudu-songkhla-a-night-to-unite-the-world-2025\/prc-songkhla-international-night-dance-4-2025-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-11972\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In turn, RC Songkhla, led by President Wiparat Petcharat, presented the beauty of Thai traditions with rare culinary specialties and an enchanting dance performance, offering guests a deeper appreciation of Thailand\u2019s cultural tapestry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than just an event, this gathering was a powerful initiative to strengthen bonds, nurture friendships, and pave the way for lasting peace. By bridging Malaysian and Thai cultures, we reaffirmed Rotary\u2019s mission to create a more harmonious world\u2014one connection at a time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A heartfelt thank you to all participants, partners, and supporters who made this night an unforgettable testament to Rotary\u2019s unifying spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, we don\u2019t just understand the world\u2014we bring it closer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the report for the district awards submission, <a href=\"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PRC-World-International-Understanding-Night-v4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">please click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PRC-Songkhla-International-Night-Ben-Cert-2025.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"512\" height=\"341\" 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2025, Rotary Club Pudu, under the leadership of Project Chairman PP Alex Chang, joined hands with our esteemed collaboration partner, Rotary Club Songkhla, to host an extraordinary World Understanding Night in Thailand. 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