Journey to Canada, a Refugee’s Story

 Twenty-three years ago, Madut Majok arrived in a refugee camp in Ethiopia, where his life consisted of guarded compounds and food rations. Today, he is a Canadian citizen, university graduate and civil servant. He relishes the opportunities he has earned in his adopted country and feels that he has integrated into Canadian society. However, one… Continue reading Journey to Canada, a Refugee’s Story

Late, but not too late, for Sudan

George Clooney and John Prendergast George Clooney is an actor and co-founder of the NGO Not On Our Watch. John Prendergast is co-founder of the Enough Project and co-author of The Enough Moment: The Fight to End Human Rights Crimes in Africa Well, we’re in it now. What we do best. Diplomacy. The White House… Continue reading Late, but not too late, for Sudan

Encouraging Leaders to Do the Right Thing, by Nicholas van Praag

Spare the stick, spoil the child.” That was the advice from proponents of the tough love approach to parenting that prevailed in Victorian times. Nicholas van Praag asks whether such rewards and punishment policy can help in places such as Sudan