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Oct 17, 2006
Two Villages Share a Common Path
Engaging Canadians in our Overseas Programs
October 2006

Clarenville sits on the east coast of Newfoundland, about 2 hours from St. John’s. It serves as a micro-urban centre for many surrounding smaller communities – so throughout the day it’s a bustling hub…

Sep 17, 2006
The Ultimate in Crop Insurance
Seed Saving in India and Canada
September 2006
By Kate Green, USC Canada

When I glimpsed the brilliant red and black seeds I practically shouted, “Wow what are those for?!” My interest was unexpected.

To Nagama, Jayama, and Maraka, I came from so far…

Jun 28, 2006
Facilitating Change
Training USC’s Non-formal Educators
June 28, 2006
By Courtney Clark, Program Officer
LEAD Trainers practice their facilitation skills

We all have them: stories of great teachers who inspired us to open our minds and explore our potential. Who was yours? It may have been…

Jun 5, 2006
Coping after the Quake
Indonesian Quake Victims Resume Long-Term Development
June 26, 2006

For more than three decades, USC Canada has been supporting work in Indonesia in the province of Yogyakarta on the island of Java. On May 27 2006, a 6.3-magnitude earthquake killed more than…

May 30, 2006
Reclaiming Diversity in Nepal
Finding a Natural Way to Solve the Problem of Recurring Floods
May 2006

The Kamala river belt is one of the most flood-affected areas in Sindhuli, where USC Nepal runs its People’s empowerment Program (PEP). Floods have been a major problem in…

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