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Avril Benoit

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70: 43: 102:. From 2006 to 2012, after two decades in journalism, she joined MSF in Canada as director of communications. She has worked as a humanitarian country director and project coordinator with Médecins Sans Frontières, in 85:
is the executive director of Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières in the United States (MSF-USA) (as of June 2019). Previously, Ms. Benoît served as Director of Communications and Fundraising with
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in Montreal and was a political commentator. Benoît anchored numerous breaking news programmes and election night specials.
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Benoît's journalistic career included stints as a reporter, writer and host with CBC-TV; a reporter with CBC Radio in
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from 1997 to 1999. Before that she hosted an open-line show on
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Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders Canada
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Avril Benoît's article about refugees in South Sudan
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Benoît is a bilingual native of Ottawa, Ontario and
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Journalist
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Médecins Sans Frontières
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Médecins Sans Frontières
Geneva
Switzerland
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Mauritania
South Sudan
Democratic Republic of Congo
South Africa
Kenya
Burundi
India
Brazil
CBC Radio One
The Current
CBC Newsworld
Massey College
University of Toronto
human rights
global governance
development assistance
Here and Now
CBLA-FM
Michael Enright
This Morning
CJAD

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