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People Making a Difference
Chris Smoot, Country Director World Vision Somalia
"The point of these incidents has taught me that working in complex humanitarian emergencies situations requires that I must constantly pay attention to cultural climate and security and safety procedures.” (CarNation #4 2009)
Ken Flemmer, Director for Agency Security, ADRA
"How can it be that taffic deaths are the 9th cause of death in Africa and so few are aware? What used to be a routine presentation in ADRA staff security training is no more. It has been elevated to prime time." (CarNation #3 2009)
Birgit Philipsen, Executive Director of ADRA Africa Regional Office in Nairobi
"It really is possible to improve people's lives." (CarNation #1 2009)
Rob McConnell, Humanitarian Fleet Consultant and former Fleet Forum Coordinator
The key to successful management. (CarNation #3 2008)
Welford W. Walker, Excess Property COordinator, USAID
"I dream of things that never were and say why not?" (CarNation #2 2008)
Barry Coleman, Executive Director, Riders for Health
Reliable transport has a massive impact. "People were forced to walk for hours to see a nurse, pregnant woman were taken to clinics in wheelbarrows and all for the sake of changing an oil filter!" (CarNation#2 2009)
Jim Lanning, Director of Acquisitions and Logistics, IRD
Meassure success by progress towards the goals they are working for. (CarNation #1 2008)
Rob de Jong, Head of Urban Environment Unit, United Nations Environment Program
Cleaner fuel and vehicle initiatives. (CarNation #4 2008)