Janet & Mark in Ghana

Janet Scott and Mark Leger moved to Ghana in January. Mark worked for an organization called Journalists for Human Rights. He helped Ghanaian journalists report more effectively on human rights issues. Janet worked with Canadian Crossroads International, helping Ghanaian people living with AIDS/ HIV set up small businesses. She returned to Canada at the end of June. Mark returned at the end of August.

Friday, September 7, 2007

Airborne once again!

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Janet and I have both done interviews on CBC Radio since we've been back. Mine was yesterday morning; Janet did hers way back in July. F...
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Sunday, September 2, 2007

Home

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I stayed overnight at the Liberian refugee camp on one of my last nights in Ghana, and watched “Refugee All Stars” on a big screen in an out...
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Saturday, August 25, 2007

Liberians get much needed tools of the trade

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My time is quickly coming to an end, and one of my most rewarding experiences has been working with the "The Vision," the newspape...
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Monday, August 20, 2007

Recipe for success

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Victor got a job! I got this piece of good news when he called shortly after returning from a visit to his hometown; he was there to visit h...
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Tuesday, August 14, 2007

The universal language of customer service

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Mercy laughs at me every time I say "ay-ta-sein" (how are you?) or "ay-ya" (I am fine). She sells me fruit every day on ...
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Monday, August 6, 2007

Slaves to no one

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I walked into the U.S. embassy in Accra this afternoon, and there was a large crowd gathered in the lobby. I was there to interview the publ...
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Saturday, July 28, 2007

A friend in need

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I got a call the other day from Victor, the unemployed man I wrote about in "Lost in the Crowd" (July 18). "My daughter has b...
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