Bob McKerrow

Robert James "Bob" McKerrow (born 21 March 1948), a native of New Zealand, is a humanitarian, mountaineer, polar traveler, writer and poet. He currently works as Head of Delegation for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in Indonesia. Since the Indian Ocean Tsunami struck on 26 December 2004, McKerrow has worked in India, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Indonesia, coordinating Red Cross programmes for people affected by the Tsunami. He was Editor of the New Zealand Adventure Magazine in 1989 and 1990, and continues to write and contribute photographs to various magazines, websites, and blogs. He has published a number of his poems in the New Zealand Alpine Journal and North and South Magazine. McKerrow was born...