While governments are not off the hook, the charity world needs to innovate and find new ways to attract outside investment to boost our social productivity. Craig Kielburger Read Quote
In the We Connectivity Hub, three global classrooms fitted with Skype technology from Microsoft will bring workshops, leadership training and mentorship to the most remote and unreachable rural communities in Canada – especially Indigenous communities – without having to fly thousands of kilometres to an urban centre. Craig Kielburger Read Quote
My grandfather didn’t come to Canada for his own sake. He didn’t leave behind his family to cross the Atlantic and be knocked to the canvas. He came here so that his son, my father, would have a better life. Craig Kielburger Read Quote
We learned that kicking down doors to free children from carpet factories isn’t enough to stop child labour – we had to tackle the underlying poverty in which their families lived, through education. Craig Kielburger Read Quote
Success to us is not just a girl overseas going to school – but also leading her village to a better future. Craig Kielburger Read Quote
Any child who dreams to do good in the world has Mandela as his hero. I own a dog-eared copy of ‘Long Walk to Freedom’ and visited Robben Island, where he was imprisoned, to stand in a cell only as wide as an arm’s span. Craig Kielburger Read Quote
I met children who want to be social workers, lawyers, doctors, community activists and soldiers so they can help their people rise above still difficult economic circumstances. Craig Kielburger Read Quote
In South Africa, there is only one name that every child knows, every leader invokes, and every grandparent tells their grandchildren about. Madiba. Craig Kielburger Read Quote
People in the business world lament economic resources wasted on unsustainable development projects and what they see as activists’ naive failure to grasp the importance of building strong economies. Craig Kielburger Read Quote