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A Humanitarian in High Heels

Joan Kelley Weisshaar Walker | Posted 04.12.2013 | Canada Impact
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Joan Kelley Weisshaar Walker

The straw hut in which they lived was smaller than my closet at home and full of leaks and holes in the walls and roof. The NGO I was travelling with had stepped in to help and had built the family a new home with luxuries like a cement floor, a door, screen windows and mosquito nets.

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Hey Rosetta! Visits Honduras with Seeds of Survival

Tim Baker | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Music
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Tim Baker

The release of Hey Rosetta's Juno nominated album Seeds triggered a connection between lead singer Tim Baker and USC Canada's global Seeds of Survival program. Taking a "break" from the band's busy touring schedule, Tim recently travelled with USC into the mountains of Honduras to see the seeds and the food sovereignty work being done down there. Here's what he wrote about it.

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