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Women, Girls, Education and Global Health: Interview with Carinne Brody

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She did a joint Masters in Public Health and Economic Development at Columbia University. Before and during her studies, she conducted field research for governmental and non-governmental organizations, as well as foundations, on maternal and child health in Sri Lanka, Ghana, Haiti, Somalia, Uganda, Kenya and India.

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The Steep Challenges of Philanthropy to the Muslim World

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For instance, during the recent famine in Somalia, how to keep humanitarian aid confined to starving people away from the Al-Shabab militant group ? Global University of Islamic Finance , in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is working on developing Islamic oriented socially conscious investing in cooperation with Sharia law.

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Interview with Shonali Burke: Analytics Tell Stories

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Just look at what’s happening in Somalia right now.) In addition, Roya Hosseini, who manages the Khaled Hosseini Foundation ’s Twitter account, signed on as a “special guest” between 1 & 2 p.m. Shonali Burke runs an agency of one and is adjunct faculty at Johns Hopkins University. Given that there are more than 43.3