Happy World Humanitarian Day!

Aug 19

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A man receiving a bag of maize in Kenya (Photo: Concern Worldwide, Aug 2011)

Today, the world honors humanitarians, individuals who have dedicated their life to serve those most in need. Humanitarianism is the very heart and soul of Concern, so today, we celebrate the expertise, skill, and passion of our very own. Below are profiles on four of our staff members who have worked both overseas and here in NY fulfilling Concern’s mission to reduce suffering and fight hunger and poverty.

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World Humanitarian Day

Aug 19

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Dominic at the start of his career - his first job was with Concern and he's never looked back!

Today – World Humanitarian Day – has special significance for me because I have spent the last 28 years, in one way or another, doing humanitarian work. So this is an opportunity to celebrate and commemorate the many humanitarian aid workers I have served with over the years.

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