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Author: William Pardy

In the midst of despair, life, love and hope

May 9, 2020

Despite the despair, fear and longing for stability, it has to be remembered that life is still full of wonder, visible care, love and bewilderment all around.

Finally -perhaps a glimmer

December 17, 2019

A new beacon and a new standard to light the way into the future.

Community – in a survival economy

December 8, 2019

  (A of  view of a typical marketplace in an economy where 97% of businesses are micro. This one a fish market at one landing site for fish in The …

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Tears – years on

September 14, 2019

(A picture of tragedy and hope. The little boy’s dad died before he was born, and his mom died 3 days after his birth. He is now being cared for …

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Love and its Magic

August 3, 2019

I have been lax in my writing since I came to The Gambia and have begun to think it is time to get back to it. I normally write when …

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Welcome to my website!

It is intended to be a forum to communicate, share and engage with others the lessons learned from people in many countries of the world. It is my way of paying tribute to the teachers and mentors from all walks of life who shared so openly their ideas, knowledge and beliefs. Hopefully we can generate a dialogue on the importance of community in our lives; no matter where or how we live.

William Pardy

MBAA Kano Foundation

We hope to create an example that will inspire a network of small-scale foundations across Canada

A Mother's Love
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