Tag: humanitarian
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Day In The Life 4: The Crash

This is Part 4 in my Day In The Life Series. Catch up on Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. We speak with Hannah from the UN in New York for an hour and 15 minutes. She turns out to be kind, not intimidating, which is a relief. She (more…)
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Day In The Life 3: The Mural

This is Part 3 in my Day In The Life series. Catch up on Part 1 and Part 2. Katie and I present our research findings to the working group. It is much smoother than either of us expected with no questions from the group, much to our surprise. Imdad. (more…)
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Day In The Life 2: The Note

This is part 2 in my day in the life series. Read part 1 here: Day In The Life 1: The Zoo. As expected, we get attacked with questions when we pull into the youth center. When is Aqaba happening? Did any names get refused? We do these trainings once (more…)
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Day In The Life 1: The Zoo

I arrive to the office at 7:45 with my to-go coffee in hand, from Rumi, my favorite café down the street. Americano, a little bit of milk. It’s one of those mornings I enjoy getting to the office early before anyone else is around, with a nice coffee, and getting (more…)
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Why I Moved Halfway Across The Globe At 22

When Relief Work Global offered me a job right out of college, I was very excited. I had interned with them when I was a junior, studying abroad for a semester in Amman, Jordan. I had really loved my internship, loved the organization and the people and the mission. Besides (more…)

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