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Maggie Lee is a Non-executive Director of openDemocracy

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Grenada's ill wind

Many Caribbean communities have faced the challenge of recovering from natural disaster. Maggie Lee visits Grenada, devastated by Hurricane Ivan in 2004, and is surprised by the creative recovery plans of the “island of perpetual potential”.

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