I met Nejeed Kassam during the launch of his book, “High on Life: Stories of Hope, Change, and Leadership,” in Winnipeg last year. Since then, I have followed his humanitarian work with interest. So, when he asked me to review the ...Documentary review: ‘Conversations for Change’
Posted On Saturday, October 1, 2011 By Cendrine Marrouat. Under Art and Culture, Arts and Culture, Lifestyle, Videos Tags: Conversations for Change, documentary review, Nejeed Kassam, social change .
I met Nejeed Kassam during the launch of his book, “High on Life: Stories of Hope, Change, and Leadership,” in Winnipeg last year. Since then, I have followed his humanitarian work with interest. So, when he asked me to review the ...30 Days of Justice 2011 enters second week
Posted On Monday, September 12, 2011 By Cendrine Marrouat. Under Art and Culture, Family, News Tags: 30 Days of Justice, Aboriginal women, Canada, Families of Sisters in Spirit, social issues, violence against women .
OTTAWA — September 5, 2011 marked the third anniversary of the unsolved disappearances of Maisy Odjick and Shannon Alexander from Maniwaki, Québec. It was also the day when 30 Days of Justice 2011 began.
Now entering its second week, 30 Days ...Interview with writer, speaker and humanitarian Nejeed Kassam – part 3
Posted On Thursday, August 4, 2011 By Cendrine Marrouat. Under Art and Culture, Lifestyle Tags: books, Conversations for Change, High on Life, interview, Nejeed Kassam, social service .
To read part 1, click here. To read part 2, click here.
Cendrine Marrouat: As the creator and CEO of two NGOs, what are the main challenges that you encounter?
Nejeed Kassam: This question could take hours and hours to answer. I would say there ...Interview with writer, speaker and humanitarian Nejeed Kassam – part 2
Posted On Wednesday, August 3, 2011 By Cendrine Marrouat. Under Art and Culture, Arts and Culture, Lifestyle Tags: books, Conversations for Change, High on Life, interview, Nejeed Kassam, social service .
To read part 1, click here.
Cendrine Marrouat: How did you choose the stories you would include in the book?
Nejeed Kassam: This was a very difficult process. We received submissions from around 20 different countries. There are so many young and amazing people ...Interview with writer, speaker and humanitarian Nejeed Kassam – part 1
Posted On Tuesday, August 2, 2011 By Cendrine Marrouat. Under Art and Culture, Arts and Culture, Lifestyle Tags: books, High on Life, interview, Nejeed Kassam, social service .
At 25, Nejeed Kassam is well on his way to become one of Canada's leading voices. He is the founder and director of the High on Life campaign and the editor of the book titled "High on Life: Stories of ...
