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Samantha Joan Nutt, CM, OOnt, FRCPC, CCFP (born October 1969), is founder and Executive Director of War Child Canada. She is a physician with more than sixteen years of experience working in war zones. Nutt is an award-winning humanitarian, public speaker and author of ''Damned Nations: Greed, Guns, Armies and Aid''. She is an authority on the impact of war on civilians. Throughout her career, Nutt has focused on providing assistance to war-affected women and children. She is the founder and Executive Director of War Child Canada/War Child USA and has worked with the United Nations and non-governmental organizations. Nutt has worked with children and their families on the front-line of many of crises including Iraq, Afghanistan, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Darfur, South Sudan, Burundi, northern Uganda, Ethiopia and the Thai-Burmese border.〔National Speakers Bureau. Samantha Nutt: Founder of War Child Canada. (). Last Accessed August 17, 2009.〕 Nutt is also on staff at Women's College Hospital in Toronto and is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto in the Department of Family and Community Medicine. She is also on the board of the David Suzuki Foundation. She is married to Ontario's Minister of Health and Long Term Care, Eric Hoskins.〔 == Education == "Born in Toronto, Nutt lived near the town of Durban, South Africa, from the ages one through six, before she and her family returned to the city. Her father was a children’s shoe designer, and his work took the family to Brazil for six months when Nutt was in her early teens."〔http://www.magazine.utoronto.ca/cover-story/samantha-nutt-war-child-canada-community-medicine/ Autumn 2007 - Cover Story - Witness to War, UofTMagazine〕 She graduated from McMaster University's Arts & Science Program. She received her MD degree from the same university. She also earned an MSc degree with distinction at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and holds a Fellowship in Community Medicine (FRCPC) from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. She is certified by the College of Family Practice (CCFP) and completed a sub specialization in women’s health through the University of Toronto as a Women’s Health Scholar. As a practising family physician she is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons and is certified by the College of Family Medicine. Nutt has received honorary doctorates from Niagara University, Brock University (Doctor of Humane Letters), Nova South Western University in Florida, McMaster University (Doctor of Laws), University of Lethbridge, St Mary's University in Halifax, University of Western Ontario and the University of Ottawa. In 2011 she received honorary doctorates from Mount Saint Vincent University and York University(Doctor of Laws). Nutt's book ''Damned Nations: Greed, Guns, Armies and Aid'', was released on October 25, 2011. The book details her work over the course of fifteen years in some of the most devastated regions of the world. 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「Samantha Nutt」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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