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Author Alanna Shaikh

Alanna Shaikh

Alanna Shaikh is an international development professional based in Cairo, Egypt, who has run programs in East Africa, Central Asia, and the Middle East (including four of the world’s most dangerous places). Shaikh also writes at the acclaimed blog Bloodandmilk.org

Human Rights

By Alanna Shaikh27 November 2015

Author Alanna Shaikh

Op-ed: Syrian refugees offer economic boon to host countries