Tag: USAID
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Beyond war: Naja Pham Lockwood gathers her refugee stories
When Naja Pham Lockwood was seven years old, she stole a plastic water canteen from another little girl as she boarded a US Navy ship. It was 1975, and her family was one of many fleeing Vietnam following the fall…
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Mass. federal workers still unsure about future, despite reinstatement
When Michelle Huntoon got an email last Monday night reinstating her at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, she laughed. The email, which overturned her immediate termination just over a month prior, felt like a “long, pointless joke.” When…