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Nan Dale, is the CEO of Action Against Hunger, an international NGO dedicated to ending the world’s food crises. She has had a distinguished career in international public health, as well as in child welfare and juvenile justice, coming to Action Against Hunger in 2007 from Helen Keller International, a worldwide agency devoted to the prevention of malnutrition and the elimination of preventable blindness. Prior to that position, she served for 22 years as the President and CEO of The Children’s Village (CV), a multi-service agency for children, adolescents and families, located in New York.

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First Things First: Prioritizing Efforts to End Deadly Hunger

Posted November 11, 2011 | 06:55 PM (EST)

My father had a passion for proverbs -- he used a lot of them in his everyday conversations. As a child, I regularly heard him say such things as "ignorance is bliss," "laughter is the best medicine" and "first things first," and swore I would never use such trite and...

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Leveraging Short-Term Relief for Long-Term Gains in Garbatulla, Kenya

Posted September 30, 2011 | 12:20 PM (EST)

As my plane began its descent into the Jomo Kenyatta International in Nairobi, Kenya last week, my attention vied between the urban city I saw through my porthole and the photograph lying on my lap: the image of a vast arid land, littered with the carcasses of livestock that couldn't...

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