By Marc Choyt, FJA USA I earned my MBA in Cité Soleil — just outside of Port au Prince, Haiti. It was offered as a numinous blessing from a hunched up old woman wearing rags. That was 1985, a year and a half I spent living and volunteering with Richard, an American dentist. We set

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London, April 2, 2013: The Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) announces its hiring of London-based Matthew Wenban-Smith as Managing Director. IRMA is a multi-stakeholder dialogue that is developing a global certification program for more responsible mining. In accepting the position, Matthew Wenban-Smith said, “We all depend on the products of mining – but we