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Blog Entries by Craig and Marc Kielburger from 01/2010

Land Grabbing Leads to Imported Aid, Exported Crop

| Posted 01.01.2010 | World
Read More: Land-Grab, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Africa, Food Aid, China, Food Security, Ethiopia, Agriculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Food Prices, World Food Programme, Congo, World News

As food aid stamped with the World Food Programme's logo is shipped to Sudan, thousands of tons of wheat and rice are shipped out -- to Riyadh, Beijing and Seoul.

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Obama needs to live up to promises on human rights

| Posted 01.08.2010 | Huffington Post
Read More: Guantanamo, Marc Kielburger, Human Rights, Bagram, Afghanistan, Craig Kielburger, Torture, Huffington Post News

U.S. President Barack Obama had a good first day on the job. Within 24 hours of his inauguration, he signed orders calling for the closure of Guanta...

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Using camels to deliver health care in rural Africa

| Posted 01.15.2010 | Huffington Post
Read More: Marc Kielburger, Appropriate Technology, Development, Health Care, Craig Kielburger, Solar Power, Vaccines, Huffington Post News

At first, the project sounds like the opening to a bad joke - what do a camel, a refrigerator and a vaccine have in common? For Mariana Amatullo, dir...

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Efforts in Haiti need to be long-term

| Posted 01.29.2010 | Huffington Post
Read More: Marc Kielburger, Disaster Relief, Haiti Earthquake, Development, Craig Kielburger, Haiti Relief Efforts, Huffington Post News

We spoke with a grandmother in Port-au-Prince about one week after the 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti. She had white hair and wore a handmade to...

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