Essays

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This essay about the death of my father and other members of my family was published in the Globe and Mail in April 2011. [Full story]

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Though wealthy countries committed to universal, free primary education for all children in the world by 2015, they have failed to provide the necessary funding to make it happen. This essay looks at the social cost of the global failure to educate all children. [Full story]

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A revolutionary wastewater treatment technology that relies on worms to produce clean water could be the beginning of the end of the world’s water crisis. [Full story]