Chris Bryant: RV, staff (#6)

Chris Bryant, returned volunteer and former Executive Director of CUSO, reflects on the past and future of international volunteering. [14 mins.]


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Business-NGO links (#5)

Corporate Partnerships Advisor Meagon Dunphy of CUSO-VSO tells us why the NGO is developing partnerships with private businesses and the corporate sector. [14 mins.]


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Ruth Addison, Ghana (#4)

Ruth Addison, a child development specialist in Ghana and member of CUSO-VSO's Board of Directors, sits down with CUSO-VSO communications staff Sean Kelly to discuss the role of international volunteering in countries such as Ghana. [12 mins.]


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Microcredit doc (#3)

'Where Credit is Due' is a short documentary on microcredit and the bankrolling of economic hope. It features case studies of village micro-loan programs in Ghana. [5 mins.]

A one-hour version of this documentary can be heard here.


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Communal land, Vanuatu (#2)

'A Piece of Paradise' is a documentary that explores the nation of Vanuatu, a collection of tropical islands in the South Pacific. On paper, it's one of the poorest countries on earth - yet there is very little poverty. No one can own land there - but few are homeless. CUSO-VSO staff Sean Kelly traveled to Vanuatu to find out why. [5 mins.]

A one-hour version is available here. (This documentary first aired in 2006 and won a 2007 Gabriel Award for Best Documentary.)


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