The year is 2002 and 22-year-old Alfa Demmellash, a Harvard junior, stands atop a hill in Kibuye, Rwanda, eight years after the 1994 genocide of almost a million people, to witness a memorial — and to observe how the Tutsi and Hutu are trying to live together again....
I believe that a country is largely defined by the rights, freedoms and social circumstances of the people who live within its borders. It’s defined as much by the achievements as the struggles, by the dark times as by the light and as much by the activists who fought...
The food security landscape in Canada’s north is troubling. One quarter of northern indigenous children are considered severely food insecure. Nationally, indigenous Canadians face food insecurity at a rate four times that of the national average and 62% of indigenous...
In this series, readers of SEE Change profile social entrepreneurs in their community More than 30 years ago, Thomas Raffa established the first of what would become many businesses. Since that time, his accounting and consulting firm, Raffa, P.C., not only...
In our ongoing series profiling companies making a difference in their communities, we look at Aimia Inc., a data-driven marketing and loyalty analytics company (and the parent company of Aeroplan) that completed its third annual data philanthropy event last week. In...
