Sharon Fawcett
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Cultivating hope in Congo: Masika’s story
Due to the nature of the subject matter, some may find the content of this column disturbing.
Forty-eight women are raped every hour in the Democratic...
When abundance is embarrassing: The world water and sanitation crisis
I have a First World phobia. It’s not an official fear in a worried, heart-racing, hand-sweating sort of way, but it’s something I think...
Holding out hope for the United Nations
I have a love-hate relationship with the United Nations.
I love the idea of 193 nations working together to solve international problems of economic, social,...
Chocolate children: The hidden cost of the world’s favourite sweet
The world consumes three million tons of cocoa per year, earning chocolate manufacturers more than $62.1 billion U.S. annually, while those relying on cocoa...
Post-secondary education: Punishment or prize?
It was the first day of classes of the winter semester of 2012, and her foreboding statement expressed her expectations of the three months...
Post-secondary education: Punishment or prize?
It was the first day of classes of the winter semester of 2012, and her foreboding statement expressed her expectations of the three months...
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The shows mustn’t go on: Harvest cancels Saturday shows due to Hurricane Lee
Harvest Music Fest cancelled Saturday programming due to Hurricane Lee hitting New Brunswick last weekend.
Two days before the big day, on Sept. 14, bands...
Food Market at the Ex, a way to express culture
The Food Market at the Fredericton Exhibition Centre offers more than true international flavours. Open every weekend, it offers culture, community and stories.Â
Salam Mahboob,...