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SFYou: Cynthia Jones, 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Winner

Name: Cynthia Jones Pronouns: she / her Departmental affiliation: Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology (graduated in 1990) Hometown: Agassiz, BC Occupation: Chief, Administrative Services at the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Fun fact: In her spare time, Cynthia enjoys watching science fiction and martial arts films, especially Mulan. Graduating from SFU in 1990, Cynthia Jones has had a lengthy career working to fight structural issues in the world. While working with an NGO in a war zone in South Sudan, Jones witnessed the United Nations World Food Programme’s (WFP) active role in distributing goods and “fell in love with…

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