They’re looking right back
- By Alanna Shaikh
- 13 April, 2009
- 5 Comments
When I worked for IMC, we used to take our Iraq country director around to meetings in DC and NY whenever he was in the US. It wasn’t just for … more Blood & Milk…
A story I’m not proud of
- By Alanna Shaikh
- 16 January, 2009
- 8 Comments
When I first started at IMC, I was senior desk officer for East Africa and the Middle East. I had a solid Middle East background, but I had to do … more Blood & Milk…
Blog Action Day 2008: Poverty
- By Alanna Shaikh
- 15 October, 2008
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Everything that matters in international development comes back to poverty. Poverty saps your ability to affect the path of your life, stay (or start out) healthy, find a job, or … more Blood & Milk…
- By Alanna Shaikh
- 18 January, 2008
- 2 Comments
A love letter to my last job (you don’t have to be crazy to work there but it helps) I love that we are first in and last out, that … more Blood & Milk…

