Track the hugh leatherback
turtle
on Costa Rica's Pacific coast - at night with no more than penlight.
Trek along the tree tops in the Tileran mountains.
Explore the Arenal Volcano and trek deep into the Costa Rican jungle.
Explore Canada's role in preserving a balance between development and wildlife.

A multi-media journey
to meet Canadians on the frontlines of human rights struggles.

Also includes a history of Canada's involvement in human rights, Real Audio/Video interviews, radio news stories, and links to key human rights sites inCanada and around the world.

Meet unsung Canadian heroes, beat our quizmaster and try your hand at solving global problems.
Learn how what happens in the villages and cities of Asia, Africa and Latin America affects your life in Canada. Tips and information on volunteering and global careers.


The Global Heroes and the Passionate Connection radio series has aired on more than 100 Canadian radio stations representing more than 800 individual broadcasts. Here is a selection of some of the stories.


Check out the
complete list of
Global Heroes


Search
Global Heroes

Search Canadian organizations working in International Development



Search News from the Developing World


Sites worth viewing

Links by subject in the Global Heroes
website

 

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