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The Secretary’s
GLOBAL DIASPORA FORUM
MOVING FORWARD BY GIVING BACK
Name Organizational Affilation
Ayman Abdel Nour Syrian Christian for Democracy
Mahdi Abdi Somaliland Mission
Tsehay Abebe Global Partnership Initiative
Elizabeth Abernathy Department of State
Ann-Marie Adams National Assn of Caribbean-American Journalists
Samuel Adewusi Nigerians in the Diaspora Org Americas
Messanvi Adjogah
BP Agrawal Sustainable Innovations
Luis Aguirre-Torres GreenMomentum Inc.
Poonam Ahluwalia Youth Entrepreneurship & Sustainability
Shehryar Ahmad BMA Capital
Kingsley Aikins Diaspora Matters
Abdelouahab Aitouche NIH/DHHS
Paula Bolanle Ajisefinni NIDO Washington, DC
Andreas Akaras Congressman John Sarbanes
Olalani Akinyode International Relations
Christiane Alain NYC Board of Education
Pablito Alarcon Feed the Hungry, Inc.
Tess Alarcon Feed the Hungry, Inc.
Joseph Alfred Haitian Community Relations
Maysam Ali Aspen Institute
Maha Alkhateeb Peaceful Families Project
Scott Allen Leonie
Rey Allen Theatre International, Inc.
Mbwana Alliy Savannah Fund
Reshma Alva Leopard Capital
Marta Amde African Women's Leadership Alliance
Hady Amr USAID
Mara Andersen Global Partnership Initiative
Mohamad Bashar Arafat Civilizations Exchange & Cooperation Foundation
Bryan Ardouny Armenian Assembly
Andres Arias FUPEC
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Name Organizational Affilation
Andres Arias FUPEC
Gustavo Arnavat IADB
Hamid Arsalan National Endowment for Democracy
AJ Arvizu Global Partnership Initiative
Dale Asis CAAAELII
Jaclyn Assarian Wayne State University
Yohannes Assefa The Ethiopian Diasprora Business Forum
Senay Ataselim Turkish Philanthropy Funds
Tilly Atedze MUTA Women Forum
Demetra Atsaloglou American Hellenic Institute
Beldina Auma The World Bank-IMF African Society
Magalie Austin The Austin Firm PL
Bef Ayenew Arifsoft Corporation
Suzan Baaj Syrian Institute for Progress
Toufic Baaklini National Alliance of Lebanese Americans (NALA)
Firmin Backer Haiti Renewal Alliance
Durriya Badani The Brookings Institution
Donahue Bailey Jamaica Diaspora
Kolawole Bakare NIDOA - INOVA Chapter
Kris Balderston Global Partnership Initiative
Aram Balian Armenian National Committee of America
Rita Balian Armenian American Cultural Association
Raj Bardouille York University, Canada
Bill Barhydt Boom Financial
Connie Barker African Community Economic Development of New England
Hazami Barmada Al-Mubadarah: Arab Empowerment Initiative
Anthony Barsamian Armenian Assembly of America
Calvin Bartlett Anguilla Progressive Association New York
Cristina Batog Association of Moldovans
Amanda Beck Department of State, EUR/ACE
Patrick Beckford Jamaica Diaspora
Iana Benjamin The Darlington Jordan Foundation
Erieka Bennett Diaspora African Forum
John Beny Department of Defense
Mickey Bergman Aspen Institute
Wafa Fay Beydoun American Arab Chamber of Commerce
Romi Bhatia USAID
Pearl Bhatnagar Ashoka
Iman Bibars Ashoka
Veronica Bishop United Macedonian Diaspora
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Name Organizational Affilation
Nina Blackwell Advance - Global Australians
Trevor Blake Boston JUMP
Bob Blancato Matz, Blancato & Associates
Chidi Blyden Africa Center for Strategic Studies
Frederick Bolageer Department of State
Fofeyin Bonito Cameroon Professional Society
Roma Bose United Way Worldwide
Garen Bostanian Armenian National Committee
Aphrodite Bouikidis Ashoka
Zeina Boustani NALA
Mohamed Boutjdir VA NY Harbor Healthcare System
Alan Bowman Government of Canada
Colin Boyd Government of Canada
B. Ann Bradbury SBA
Rahul Brahmbhatt Magic Bus USA
Leah Breen Ashoka
Alexandra Brosnan International Rescue Committee
Jeff Brown USAID
Gloria Cabe Global Partnership Initiative
Diana Maria Campoamor Hispanics in Philanthropy
Waleeta Canon Assyrian American Natl Coalition
Alejandra Castillo Department of Commerce
Betsy Cavendish Appleseed
Emre Celik RUMI FORUM
Alexandra Chalupa Chalupa & Associates
Shanelle Chambers Department of Justice
Stephanie Chan Department of State
Dominique Charles Clinton Bush Haiti Fund
Abby Charles Trinidad and Tobago Association of Washington, DC
Tariq Cheema WCMP
Jacques T Chery Diaspora Connection
Arikana Chihombori African Union African Diaspora Health Initiative
Maciej Chmielewski The QED Group LLC
Farhad Chowdhury M100 Foundation
Boniface Chungong ACCDF Inc
Shabiki Clarke Guyanese Assisting in Development
Emily Cohen American Jewish Committee
Lorena Colin Mexican-American Coalition
David Conmy Embassy of Ireland
Eileen Conoboy Peace Corps
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Name Organizational Affilation
Austin Cooper The Leon H. Sullivan Foundation
Ashley Copeland Department of State
Matt Corso USAID
Sean Costello Irish International Diaspora Centre Trust Ltd
Glen Dalakian Global Partnership Initiative
Sanola Daley
Kesler Dalmacy Foundation 12 Janvier 2010, Inc.
Yveline Dalmacy John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy & IR
Jules Damji Dmatrix Consulting Inc
Rebecca Davidson Cuso International
Michael Deal VEGA
Thomas Debass Global Partnership Initiative
Jean Decady ADANY
Albert DeCady HIIPA
Ajla Delkic ACBH
Hovnan Demerjian Armenian Volunteer Corps
Catherine Didion National Academies
Mame Khady Diouf Woodrow Wilson Center
Manjula Dissanayake Educate Lanka Foundation, Inc.
Ana Donevska United Macedonian Diaspora
Dennis Donohue City of Salinas
Lauren Dore Department of State
Cheryl Dorsey Echoing Green
Isabel Dorval Department of State
Varuny Douangmany Lao-American Diaspora
Georgeta Dragoiu Harvard Kennedy School
Bill Drayton Ashoka
Malina Dumas IdEA & VEGA
Gerry Dunne Irish Intl Diaspora Centre Trust Ltd
Jaroslav Dutkewych MCC
James Eberhard Mobile Accord
Daryl Edwards Independent Consultant
Kamala Edwards Indian American Leadership Council
Deka Efobi African Union Diaspora African Forum
Sevin Elekdag TCA
Gina Elliott Migration Policy Institute
Renee-Lauren Ellis
Sami Elmansoury Precision Learning & Generation Change, US Dept of State
Mohamed Elsanousi Islamic Society of North America
Jean Emile
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Name Organizational Affilation
Ogom Enwemnwa Ogee's Place
Angela Escallon Conexión Colombia
Nwadiuto Esiobu Department of State
Derek Evans Cuso International
Gunay Evinch Assembly of Turkish American Associations
Ahmad Ezzeddine Wayne State University
Fatumo Farah HIRDA
Mónica Feliú-Mójer Ciencia Puerto Rico
Katleen Felix HHTARG & Fonkoze
Sara Fewer Department of State
Bernice Fidelia Morris Haïti Governmental
Bruck Fikru Asfaw Independent
adagnel Fils-Aime Haitian American Hist Soc
Engel Flores Fupec
Abby Flottemesch Atlas Corps
Joe Foley National Federation of Croatian Americans
Lucas Fon ACCDF
Melvin Foote Constituency for Africa
Denis Foretia Cameroon Professional Society
Benison Forfeke Cameroon Professional Society
Alison Fraser Dexis
Sharon Freeman AASBEA
Conan French Open Revolution
Selwa Gailani The Free Iraq Foundation
Maricela Gallegos REMEX
Nilson Gamboa Garifuna Community of Guatemala (COMGARIGUA)
Nina Gardner Strategy International
Earl Gast USAID
Patrick Gaston
Joseph Gebeily Lebanese Information Center
Saba Gebrehiwot People to People Inc.
Aelaf Gebrewold People to People Inc.
Bryan Gerhart Global Partnership Initiative
Nashwa Gewaily IdEA & Arab American Institute
Ahmed Ghanim All Dreams United
Vinod Ghildiyal Indian American Leadership Council
Renee Gifford Volunteers for Economic Growth Alliance
Wayne Golding Caribbean Bar Association of Central Florida
Leni Gonzalez Mexican-American Coalition
Autumn Gorman EMDAP/El Hassan Business Park
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Name Organizational Affilation
Dorith Grant-Wisdom University of Maryland College Park
Aliana Greenberg Accion
Natalie Grigorian Birthright Armenia
Grigor Grigorian Armenian Natl Comm of America
Susanna Groves Migration Policy Institute
Stephanie Guiloff American Jewish Committee
Ravi Gundlapalli MentorCloud
Ravi Gupta World Bank
Jamie Gusching Ashoka
Shelina Gwaduri Cuso International
Girma Hailu Nati & Abe Enterprises Inc
Jonathan Hale U.S. Agency for International Development
Nesreen Hamed Abdelmageed Egyptian Students' Association of North America
Aram Hamparian Armenian Natl Comm of America
Nandini Harihareswara USAID
John Hartnett Irish Innovation Center
John Hartnett Irish Technology Leadership Group
Noosheen Hashemi The HAND Foundation
Najma Hasib Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Mansurul Hasib Baltimore City Health Department
Robert Haynie Global Partnership Initiative
John Hecklinger GlobalGiving Foundation
Ashraf Hegazy Arab American Institute
Orysia Hewka Ukrainian Human Rights Committee
Marlon Hill Jamaican Diaspora US
Raul Hinogosa-Ojeda North American Integration & Devlopment Center, UC
David Hinson Department of Commerce
Andrew Ho Council on Foundations
Kalisha Holmes Department of State
Roxolana Horbowyj WFUMA
Ben Hubbard USAID
Eurica Huggins-Axum African Diaspora Ancestral Commemoration Institute
Gavin Hutchinson Manifesto Jamaica
Jennifer Ibe CIDI
Huda Ibrahim Lions@frica
Frank Islam FI Investment Group
Stephanie Jadotte Mobilize for Haiti
Mirza Jahani Aga Khan Foundation USA
Priya Jaisinghani USAID
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Name Organizational Affilation
Joseph Jamison Irish-American Labor Coalition
Rajakumari Jandhyala USAID
Rain Jarrett Jamaican Diaspora U.S. Organization
Sterline Jean George Mason University
Edele Jean Moving Up
Arielle Jean-Baptiste HDWIH
Nadja Johnson Florida Atlantic University
Ty Johnson Vital Voices Global Partnership
Sharon Jones IGP
Robin Jones HHS, Office of Refugee Resettlement
Michael Joseph Leonie
Jay Joshi NIH
Sana Kagalwalla Department of State
Ozlenen Kalav Turkish Philanthropy Funds
Mamady Kamara Guinean Diaspora Network
Vasileios Kanellopoulos American Hellenic Institute
Jayprakash Kansara Hindu American Foundation
Kay Kapoor Accenture
Daniel Karanja Partnership to Cut Hunger & Poverty in Africa
Zack Karson Global Partnership Initiative
Joseph Kassab Chaldean Federation of America
Rachel Kastenberg Global Partnership Initiative
Abdalmajid Katranji
Lorin Kavanagh Global Partnership Initiative
Joseph Kazazian Armenian Natl Comm of America
Adlerette Kebreau The New York Science Academy
Mariama Keita Diaspora African Womens Network
Debra Kellerer Humanity United
D'Laney Kernan Department of State
Stranger Kgamphe ASI
Soumaya Khalifa Khalifa Consulting
Awais Khan American Pakistan Foundation
Carina Khanjian Armenian Natl Comm of America
Mahmoud Khattab Syrian American Council
Audisho Khoshaba CSAPC
Nisa Kibona Union of Tanzanian in NC
John Kiganda African Diaspora for Change
Julian Kiganda African Diaspora for Change
Metodija Koloski United Macedonian Diaspora
Bassel Korkor American Syrian Coalition
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Name Organizational Affilation
Nadica Koskarovska National 4-H Council
Fabian Koss Inter-American Development Bank
Josh Kram American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Marwan Kreidie Arab-American Institute
Zeljko Kulenovic Dexis Consulting Group
Raj Kumar Devex
Sarah Kuruswo The Africa Society
Sophia Lafontant Oxfam America
Kalsoom Lakhani Invest2Innovate
Daniel Lamaute NOAH
Georgiana Land Department of State
Francois Leconte Minority Dev & Empowerment, Inc
Nicole Lee TransAfrica
Claire Lee Microsoft
Nini Legesse Wegene Ethiopian Foundation
Solome Lemma Africans in Diaspora (AiD)
Geoffrey Lepana Union of Tanzanians NC
Jerrika Leslie UNCF
David Lindeman CRDF Global
Jonathan Lipton Department of State
Rufus Lusk cowboybearninja.com
Denise Luu Department of State
Jacob Maaga Africa Commodities & Futures Exchange
Brian MacCraith Dublin City University
Deborah Mack Smithsonian
Serafina Maiorano Advance
Kavinya Makau Akili Dada
Muddassar Malik BMA Asset Management Co. Ltd.
Irfan Malik USPAK
Ai-Ling Jamila Malone Harvard Business School
Mohamed Malouche Tunisian American Young Professionals
Simranjit Mann Department of State
Linda Mansour ismail University Toledo
Erica Marcus International Rescue Committee
Jeff Margolis Department of State
Randa Masri ConnectME
Angela Massey Nonprofit Empowerment Group
Molly Mattessich National Peace Corps Association
Sarah Mavrinac AIDHA
Rosario-May Mayor Philippine Nurses Assoc of America
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Name Organizational Affilation
Ulana Mazurkevich Ukrainian Human Rights Committee
Igxtelle Mbah Acha Cameroon Professional Society
Patrick McDermott Dublin City Univ Edu Trust
Laverne Nicole McGee Champion Global
Devon McIntosh Sonsight Inc.
Elizabeth McKenzie Jamaica Diaspora
Matt McNabb Caerus Associates
Amber Meeks Department of State
Carolina Mendoza Department of State
Najmedin Meshkati USC
Zied Mhirsi TAYP
katrin Michael Iraqi Christian Council
Wandra Mitchell Wellington International
Nicole Mlade Peace Corps
Alexandra Moe New America Media
Jibril Mohamed SomaliCAN
Abullahi (Awil) Mohamoud African Diaspora Policy Centre
Masum Momaya Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Prgm
Eno Mondesir Haitian-Americans United, Inc.
Paul Monteiro White House
Gerson Morales CIMI
V. Gabriela Morales Department of Commerce
Leigh Moran Calvert Foundation
Ashley Morgan Department of State
Floyd Mori JACL
Dave Moss Atlas Corps
Jacob Moss Global Partnership Initiative
Saed Mohamad Moujtahed Syrian Institute for Progress
Kyle Movsessian Armenian Natl Comm of America
Tatenda Mujeni The Africa Society
Sudeshna Mukherjee GlobalGiving
David Mullings Jamaican Diaspora
Tina Musoke United Nations Foundation
Avni Mustafaj Natl Albanian American Council
Lolade Mustapha
Janet Mwobobia ELFI Wall System
Shaheen Nanji Simon Fraser University
Fawzia Naqvi Soros Econ Dev Fund
Victoria Navarro Philippine Nurses Association of America
Diana Ndiaye Smithsonian
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Name Organizational Affilation
Almaz Negash African Diaspora Network
Eskinder Negash HHS
Kathleen Newland Migration Policy Institute
Elizabeth Ngonzi NYU Heyman Center for Philanthropy & Fundraising
Uyen Nguyen OneVietnam Network
Thione Niang Give1Project
Imelda Nicolas Commission of Filipinos Overseas
Ngozi Nmezi DC Mayor's Office
Sarah Nolan Global Partnership Initiative
Joanne Nowak Government of Canada
Rashid Nur Somaliland Mission
Ezinwa Ogbechie Assoc of Nigerian Women Academic Doctors
Gbenga Ogunjimi LDI Africa
Chinwe Ohajuruka Comprehensive Design Services
Akinwale Ojomo Global Culture Media
Amaka Okechukwu Center for Global Development
Henrietta Okoro TeleCommunication Systems, Inc.
Gabe Okoye Essex International Co
Frederick Oladeinde Democracy in Africa
Fred Oladeinde Foundation for Democracy in Africa
Stella O'Leary International Fund for Ireland
Alexis Olive Department of State
Maura O'Neill USAID
Andrew Onwonga Kenyan International Community
Danica Oparnica DNC Ethnic Coordinating Committee
Lisasa Opuka Academic Consulting International
Manuel Orozco Inter-American Dialogue
Emelia Orubele American Nigerian Int'l Chamber of Commerce
John Owens Chemonics International
Cesar Oyervides-Cisneros Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Kemal Ozgur Turkish American Community
Gokhan Ozkok Turkish American Business Development Council
Marc Pacheco MA State Senate
Roxanne Paisible International Rescue Committee
Bernadette Paolo
Nina Papachristou Department of State
Cady Papageorgiou American Hellenic Institute
Edwin Paraison Fundacion Zile
Demian Pasquarelli FAVACA
Pierre Pean Professor, Medgar Evers College
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Name Organizational Affilation
Danny Pelletier Cuso International
Sampson Peng Department of State
Neida Perez World Bank
Claudette Perry AU Diaspora African Forum
Amelia Piecuch Organization Of American States
Joseph Pierre Radio TeleBoston, MA
A. D. Rachel Pierre The Andora Project
Maria Pinheiro Ashoka
Sameen Piracha Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Program
Jeffrey Poczatek PricewaterhouseCoopers
Molly Pollack Fundación Imagen de Chile- ChileGlobal
Claudette Powell Jamaican Diaspora Northeast
Marie Price George Washington University
Greg Price VolunteerMatch
Cierra Prince Teach For America
Anna Quider House of Representatives
Katherine Quindlen Woodrow Wilson Center
Michael Quinlin Boston Irish Tourism Association
Rasheq Rahman Virginia Tech
Radha Rajkotia International Rescue Committee
Abdul "Hadi" Rakin The Society of Afghan Engineers
Chrystal Rambarath FHI 360
Aly Ramji Gamut International
Cynthia Rathinasamy Department of State
Ashok Regmi International Youth Foundation
Rebecca Reichert FAVACA
Susan Reichle USAID
Curt Reintsma USAID
Ben Rhodes The White House
Nermien Riad Coptic Orphans
Sarah Rial My Sister's Keeper
Shawn Ricks Department of Commerce
Jenny Rittigstein Wasserman American Jewish Committee
Reynaldo Rivera Philippine Nurses Association of America
Francis Robles Minot Goup, Inc.
Blessing Rogers Hope for children International dba Afrik productiontv
Katina Rojas Joy Department of Commerce
Raul Roman UBELONG
Kerstin Roper Department of State
Emily Rosenblum Department of State
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Name Organizational Affilation
Natalie Ross Aga Khan Foundation
Nadia Roumani USC American Muslim Civic Leadership Institute
TMS Ruge Project Diaspora
Martin Russell UCD Clinton Institute for American Studies, UCD, Dublin, Ireland
Jose Jorge Saavedra IADB
Nicholas Sabwa CMA/WCA
Armen Sahakyan Armenian National Committee of America
Marc Saint Clair Haiti Ventures LLC
Gumecindo Salas Hispanic Assoc. Higher Education
Albert Salgado UTSA
Leila Samara Africa Society of the National Summit on Africa
Mirjana Samardzija Serbian Unity Congress
Pape Samb Phelps Stokes
Robin Sanders Songhai
Mona Sanders Strategic Capacity Building Advisory Group
Vincent Sanfuentes American Refugee Committee
Siranush Sarafian Department of State
David Saunders Constituency for Africa
Matthieu Sauvage-Mar Mobile Accord
Lamine Savadogo Marison Energy Systems
Antoinette Sayeh World Bank
Rosemary Segero Hope For Tomorrow
Jeffery Sejour International Action
Adrian Selkowitz cowboybearninja.com
Divya Selvakumar American Hindu World Service, Inc.
Shaolee Sen Accion
Serge Senga Dignity Congo
David Sengeh Global Minimum
Heran Sereke-Brhan Ethiopian Community Development Council
Roopal Shah IndiCorps
Deena Shakir IdEA
Qaisar Shareef US Pakistan Foundation
Aaron Sherinian UN Foundation
Osman Shinaishin National Science Foundation
Dina Siegel Vann American Jewish Committee
John-Ubong Silas Community College of the DC
Jamien Sills Neimaj, LLC
Nii Simmonds DAIN Network
Samuel Slewion Sinoe County Association in the Americas(SCAA)
Beverly Smith Jamaican Diaspora
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Name Organizational Affilation
Christine Smith National Peace Corps Association
Martha Smith US-Mexico Foundation
Lisa Soares North East Jamaican Diaspora
Ana Sol Gutierrez Maryland House of Delegates
Tara Sonenshine Department of State
Barbara Span Western Union
Maeve Spence CDC Development Solutions
Riju Srimal AAAS Scientific Diasporas Affinity Group
Francis Ssennoga President, Ugandan North American Association - UNAA
Denis Staunton The Irish Times
Daniel StCyr Green Investment Group
Donald Steinberg USAID
Sally Stephenson Ashoka
Rebecca Strauss CFR
Franz Stuppard Trees for the Future
Oliver Subasinghe Sri Lanka Unites
Vivienne Sullivan Boston JUMP, Inc.
Jesmed F. Suma Sierra Leone Policy Watch Inc.
Sharon Sun Ashoka
Anand Swaroop NIH
Patricia Swartz USCRI
Dilawar Syed Yonja Media Group
Fausta Tabe
Ehsan Taqbeem Bangladeshi American Public Affairs Committee
Muyesser Taqi-Eddin TechWadi
Ivo Tasong All Cameroonian Cultural & Dev't Foundation, Inc
Antony Taylor WellSpace
Tsehaye Teferra Ethiopian Community Development Council
Samson Teffera Department of Labor
Ephraim Tekle ArifSoft
Beakal Tekola ArifSoft
Driss Temsamani Citigroup
Aaron Terrazas Migration Policy Institute
Mary Terrell DC Children and Youth Investment Trust
Samuel Tesfaye Bekele George Mason Univ Center for Social Entrepreneurship
Cy Thannikary Erasing Borders
Stefany Thangavelu Global Partnership Initiative
Bruce Thao Hmong National Development
Jean-Marie Thomas Haiti Futur
James Thompson Global Partnership Initiative
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Name Organizational Affilation
Sonia Thompson Ceiba Global, LLC
Doua Thor Southeast Asia Resource Action Center
Suman Timsina Non Resident Nepalis Association
Melissa Tolentino Department of State
Faith Toran UNCF Government Affairs
Kady Toure US-West Africa Group
Ca Tran Vietnam Assistance for The Handicapped
Deborah Trent George Washington University
Suraj Tschand Parwan Electronics Corporation
Mireille Tushiminina Shalupe Foundation/African Festival of Boston
Abeezar Tyebji Shipcom Wireless, Inc.
Selen Ucak The American Turkish Society
Peter Ujvagi Hungarian American Community
Beril Unver Turkish Coalition of America
Nurten Ural Honorary Consul General of Turkey
Bohdana Urbanovych Shevchenko Scientific Society, President
Herbert Ushewokunze Makuti, LLC
Claudia Valladolid Department of State
James van der Klok United Way Worldwide
Lyuba Varticovski NIH
Claudia Vergara Oxfam America
Felipe Vergera Lumni
Toniane Vernet Moving-up
Daniela Villacres World Bank
Laura Villafranco Ashoka
Marcelo Vinces AAAS Fellow/NSF
Anamaria Viveros-Long Chilean-American Foundation
Jean-Michel Voltaire Reunion Sportive d'Haiti, Inc.
Faustine Wabwire Bread for the World
Andrew Wainer Bread for the World Institute
Joseph Wakaria Global Peace Festival Foundation
Yuxi Wang Ashoka
Curtis Ward Curtis Ward Associates
jeffrey Watson ICS Board Member
Leonard Weather National Medical Association
Vivian Wekesa Deloitte
Ana White Guglielmelli Committee for Refugees and Immigrants
Dennis Whittle GlobalGiving
Joanne Williams Barrington Associates, Inc.
Morgan Williams US-Ukraine Business Council
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Name Organizational Affilation
Cid Wilson Princeton Securities Group
Elias Woldu 7-Eleven Franchise Assn
Taa Wongbe The Khana Group
Daniel Wordsworth American Refugee Committee
Aelaf Worku American International Health Alliance
Rahama Wright Shea Yeleen International
Garo Yegnukian Policy Forum Armenia
Mahmut Yeter MAFTAA
Neville Ying Jamaica Diaspora Institute
Alden Zecha Sproxil
Araya Zerai NDI
James Zogby Arab American Institute
Zohra Zori Afghan Development Network