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Donella M. Rapier, vice president for alumni affairs and development, announced today Feb. 26 that she will step down from her position effective June 30, 2007. Harvard has been fortunate to have someone with Donella s energy and dedication leading our efforts to engage our alumni and friends and to ensure that we have the fina
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ncial resources we need to embrace important opportunities in the coming years, said Derek Bok, interim president of the University. Our continued financial strength during a difficult period of transition is due in no small part to the efforts
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of Donella s leadership of our extraordinary development team. I am deeply grateful for the opportunity I have had to serve Harvard and to work with a truly amazing community of colleagues and friends of the University, said Rapier. I am glad that I will leave to my successor and to the next president such a strong team
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and an exciting fundraising agenda. Rapier was named vice president for alumni affairs and develo Pvdk UN chief deplores deadly terrorist attack in Iran
With an estimated 500,000 rural Cambodians struggling to cope with food shortages caused by a searing drought, the United Nations World Food Programme WFP announced today that it had started distributing emergency rice rations to more than 150,000 vulnerable people, many of whom have not seen rain since November. Food security in r
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ural Cambodia has been deteriorating even after the main rice harvest in December, WFP acting Country Director Ramaraj Saravanamuttu said. And when domestic food supplies run out, vulnerable people are obliged to sell their land and cattle, or go further into debt by bo
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rrowing money from relatives or money lenders to buy food. This leads them into a poverty trap from which they m
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ay never emerge. The drought, which destroyed an estimated 300,000 tons of rice in the December harvest or between 10 and 15 per cent of the total crop, started late last year. In the three months leading up to the harvest, called the hungry season, WFP distributed 1,000 tons of