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Colin Salisbury, a New Zealander born 30 September 1970, is a social entrepreneur. He is the Founder and President of Global Volunteer Network (GVN), a volunteer service organisation. ==Biography== Colin Salisbury has spent his adult life working to effect change in communities around the world. His mission is to "inspire learning, innovation and action to unlock the potential of vulnerable communities around the world." Born in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, Colin left school with only three school certificate subjects and a note from his teachings saying “Colin is best suited to practical subjects”. Yet despite the lack of encouragement from his teachers, Colin went on to get his Masters in International Development and is the Founder and President of Global Volunteer Network. Global Volunteer Network through Colin's leadership, determination and innovation received the following accolades. “Bill Gates recommends Global Volunteer Network as a first port of call for young people who want to make a difference in the world and Global Volunteer Network has been endorsed by CNN as one of the top ten organizations making an impact on the world.”〔http://www.newsweek.com/id/42654〕 Despite his success and worldwide travels, Colin is a Kiwi boy at heart. He is married with two teenage daughters and he enjoys the outdoor life that New Zealand offers. Colin is keen on all water sports but in particular sailing. He also tramps and skis. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Colin Salisbury」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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