While thinking a lot on why focus on the orphan and the widow in particular, (with special reference to the work of my organization in Egypt) I went into Adobe Illustrator and drew a Venn Diagram that I think mightRead more…
Is there an Egyptian Diaspora? Or just a Coptic One?
Is there an Egyptian Diaspora at all? Or is there a just a Coptic One? Jennifer Brinkerhoff has listed “several features common to diasporas” based upon the work of international relations scholar Robin Cohen.
Egypt: Government Aid or Brotherly Love?
This past year, the Hudson Institute released a report on global philanthropy. It indicated that in 2011, the Middle East remains near the top of US Government funding priorities, but at the bottom in US individual giving priorities. Evangelicals, ofRead more…