Sarah Liberman (sarahliberman)

Regina, SK

Member Since:
September 11, 2008

Overseas Volunteer Experience:

Africa 2007 (Other) [Health] - Read Description
CIDA-AUCC Students for Development Internship In KenyaSept2007-Dec 2007. Worked with youth In Kibera (slum outside Nairobi) to increase their participation in local governance. Community Development, Human Rights, Population Health.

I am an RN I currently working policy. I am passionate about social justice in the global environment.

Stories from the field

2008-09-11 10:42:06
Youth advisory council
by sarahliberman
Youth Advisory Council “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed it’s the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead Mission The Kibera Youth Advisory Council is a resource that participates with local governance representing the perspectives of youth from Kibera communities. Vision Youth are informed and contributing partners in decision [...]
2008-09-11 10:36:54
Kenya Election
by sarahliberman
The end of my days in Kenya was marked by the 2007 elections and a heated race for the fourth president. It was an intense election with so much passion (often resulting in violence) and most people were split down the middle making it so close and more unstable. Starting on the 26th you could see all the extra security, [...]