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Mon 11 Nov 2009Aid worker urges people to volunteer for one year
THE FREED Goal aid worker Sharon Commins, who was held for three months in Darfur along with a colleague, has “strongly recommended” that people volunteer for aid work for a one-year period.
Ms Commins (32), Clontarf, Dublin, was speaking in Killarney on Saturday night where she accepted the Msgr Hugh O’Flaherty International Humanitarian Award 2009, which also went to her Ugandan colleague Hilda Kawuki (42), in absentia.
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