Aid professionals are kept out of the foreign policy decision making.

CSIS Humanitarian Agenda's Michelle Strucke says that the U.S. must reconsider its toolkit in addressing humanitarian crises in the Global South by leveraging aid professionals expertise: cs.is/48bjeIW

Thank you Vice President Kamala Harris for recognizing us! We are proud to represent the most diverse Administration in U.S. history. #RamadanKareem

NEWS: DoD Security Cooperation Takes 'LEAP' Forward spr.ly/6012MO9XK

WATCH at 9:30am as Sen. Leahy delivers his last keynote on human rights as a Senator, at State Dept. conf. on the Leahy Law, the most effective human rights tool in the U.S. human rights toolbox. LIVESTREAMED at: state.gov and YouTube.com/StateDept

Our first panel, on Institutionalizing Atrocity Prevention, is live now, featuring Bureau of Conflict & Stabilization Operations's Robert J. Faucher, @WHNSC's Nidhi Bouri, USAID's Roberth Jenkins, Department of Defense 🇺🇸's Michelle Strucke, and Ambassador Beth Van Schaack, Global Crim Justice's Amb. Van Schaack. x.com/i/broadcasts/1… #AtrocityPrevention

Watch live as Preventing Genocide director Naomi Kikoler speaks with @WHNSC's Nidhi Bouri, Bureau for Conflict Prevention and Stabilization’s Robert Jenkins, Department of Defense 🇺🇸’s Michelle Strucke, Ambassador Beth Van Schaack, Global Crim Justice’s Ambassador Beth Van Schaack about the importance of institutionalizing #AtrocityPrevention .

Joined the ADAMS Center community during the holy month of Ramadan to hear from the DC-area Muslim community about their concerns and priorities for USAID’s work. Grateful for their welcome & their thoughts on how we can better serve Muslim communities worldwide.

Michelle Strucke, Deputy Asst. Sec. of Defense for Global Partnerships under DoD Policy visited CFE-DM for talks on how we prioritize security cooperation and build partnerships. Global partnerships are vital to our mission of Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief.

#Ramadan starts tomorrow, so I wanted to share a mini guide for coworkers of Muslims ✨

— inspired by GitLab's value of doing the smallest thing possible, here's a twitter 🧵

Celebrate with me the life of my dad William Strucke: a man who delighted in the labor of his hands, nature, sci-fi (Star Trek!), tech, NPR, sales, & above all his kids. He could craft anything from a scrap of nothing. I will always love and remember him. tinyurl.com/2p97b8ky

Today marks Day 500 of the COVID-19 #pandemic . Stay safe, everyone. Remember your mask. And if you can, and haven’t already, get vaccinated!

Thank you @africaupclose for the opportunity to join Mark Andrew Green, Cyril Obi African Peacebuilding Network, Anas El-Gomati Sadeq Institute & Fr. Alain Nzadi-a-Nzadi, CEPAS #SVNP to discuss #PeacebuildinginAfrica this morning

What is the role of non-state and international actors in a peacebuilding landscape affected by #COVID19 ? Hear more from Mark Andrew Green, Michelle Strucke, Cyril Obi African Peacebuilding Network, Anas El-Gomati Sadeq Institute and Fr. Alain Nzadi-a-Nzadi, CEPAS #SVNP #PeacebuildinginAfrica

Thank you Birth in Color RVA @delegateaird Pamela Northam Urban Baby Beginnings YWCA USA for today's launch of Virginia's #maternalhealth strategic plan which will address racial disparities in care & help provide hope & action for VA mothers & families. Va Dept of Health Governor Glenn Youngkin

I shared this am: No one is born alone. No one is born without a mother being stretched, reorganized, or without her feeling pain. I say the marks & scars I have are trees on my body, beautiful pictures like a patina that testify to me being a mother. #maternalhealth Governor Glenn Youngkin

Honored to join maternal health experts & advocates this am on behalf of the Virginia Council on Women to share my experience with high risk childbirth, gratitude & the power of storytelling. Thx Governor Glenn Youngkin for the invitation, Pamela Northam for your story tinyurl.com/VAMoms

.Abby Maxman of OxfamAmerica: “Only through global cooperation will we be able to respond to this crisis #COVID19 & build a more sustainable & equal future. We all have a role to play in changing the way we finance development. A world in crisis requires nothing less.” #FFD2021

What is US foreign aid? Is it effective? Check out OxfamAmerica’s revised Foreign Aid 101 for a great primer on how aid can be feminist, tackle inequality in an intersectional, justice-oriented way, & support champions who are changing lives. bit.ly/2QEJQjJ #ReformAid

Today would have been my brother Hamza's 25th birthday. It is almost impossible to believe that it has been 5 years since he left us. To honor him and his passion for comics, a year ago my family launched The Infinite Adventures of Hamza (thread) hamzanama.org/thanks