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Emmett J. Stanton 🇺🇳
@ejstanton.bsky.social
- Humanitarian journalist covering the United Nations
- 'Gimme Shelter: The Front Line of Global Migration' coming Spring 2025
- Baltimore by way of San Francisco
As part of my book deal, I arranged a final chapter on the future: what the world may look like without organizations like USAID, the United Nations, the entire constellation of humanitarian aid and development agencies, who work to make a better world for the least advantaged among us.
March 25, 2025 at 11:14 PM
....to UNMAS dismantling abandoned landmines to enable children to safely attend schools, and beyond, organizations for humanitarian aid and development do the work that allow the men, women, and children I interviewed to do what they really want to do: remain in their homeland and thrive.
March 25, 2025 at 11:14 PM
From USAID agricultural programs to replenish depleted land, providing food security in former war zones for the first time in generations, to MSF programs providing maternal and infant care in regions where mortality rates skyrocketed following outbreaks of disease....
March 25, 2025 at 11:14 PM
These are doctors, teachers, farmers, scientists, engineers, and more, who have dedicated themselves to improving the lives of people in places where war, disease, and famine have disrupted society and forced people from their homes.
March 25, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Beyond USAID, a number of international aid and development organizations are also struggling, with threats of US government sanctions looming over them for the kinds of work they do.
March 25, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Beyond USAID, a number of international aid and development organizations are also struggling, with threats of US government sanctions looming over them for the kinds of work they do. These are doctors, teachers, farmers, scientists, engineers, and more....

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March 25, 2025 at 11:10 PM