Monthly Archives: June 2011

The Lasting Impact of the Prize, by Sir Fazle Hasan Abed

Posted on June 27, 2011 by ademarest

Congratulations to Vicky Colbert from Escuela Nueva Foundation! We are so happy that Vicky is being honored with this tremendous award. It is a well-deserved and hard-earned recognition. This year’s award announcement brought back memories of my own experience in … Continue reading →

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A Bridge Between Canada and Afghanistan

Posted on June 7, 2011 by ademarest

Kravis Prize winner Sakena Yacoobi is working to establish a mentoring partnership in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. How did the founder of the Afghan Institute of Learning (AIL) end up working in Canada? In an interview with the Star Pheonix, Yacoobi spoke … Continue reading →

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