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Julienne Gage

As a freelance journalist and broadcast news producer based in Miami and Washington, Julienne contributes regularly to Devex. Her graduate studies in anthropology and journalism included research on youth development in Latin America and immigration in Spain.

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40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
Dan Runde’s mission: Grow private sector contribution to international development
30 Mar 2011
Dan Runde’s greatest strength is his penchant for uniting the public and private sectors in peace building and prosperity initiatives. He left his three-year job managing philanthropy relations at the International Finance Corp. to start the Project on Prosperity and Development, a venture that will focus on the private sector’s role in international development.
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
Aaron Sherinian facilitates donor-aid recipient dialogue
17 Feb 2011
Aaron Sherinian says being an extrovert is in his DNA, but technology has helped him exploit his gregariousness with people he may never meet in person. According to the executive director of communications and public affairs at the United Nations Foundation, the use of smart communications tools allows him to put donors in the developing world into direct conversation with the people they seek to serve.
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
Natasha Bajuk sees win-win opportunities through migration
1 Feb 2011
Natasha Bajuk believes migration can create opportunities for both the migrants’ destinations, as well as their countries of origin. The daughter of Slovenian migrants, the Inter-American Development Bank officer is convinced that remittances, if harnessed wisely, can have a lasting impact on recipient families in developing countries.
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
David McKenzie champions actionable research
1 Feb 2011
World Bank Senior Economist David McKenzie is working to get fellow researchers to diversify their interests and provide research that is actionable for policymakers.
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
Todd Moss’ formula for success: A blend of idealism and problem-solving savvy
27 Jan 2011
Todd Moss, vice president and senior fellow at the Center for Global Development, attributes his success in development to his ability to take his work, but not himself, seriously. This means holding onto idealism while staying the course through quick and efficient problem solving.
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
Michael Clemens pioneers migration-for-development dialogue
13 Jan 2011
For Michael Clemens, migration helps accelerate development in poor countries. The senior fellow at the Center for Global Development has been fighting hard to promote policies that give migrants from disaster-stricken nations such as Haiti the same refugee status as migrants from countries suffering from war and political persecution.
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
Wayan Vota eyes bringing wireless Internet to rural Haiti
10 Jan 2011
Following the Jan. 12, 2010, earthquake in Haiti, Wayan Vota and his team at Inveneo built a long-distance Wi-Fi system to support humanitarian relief groups’ work. The organization is now pushing for the use of that network beyond Port-au-Prince and helping rural companies develop a fast-growing Internet industry.
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
Joshua Rogin, the first to report on leaked Obama aid reform plans, stays grounded
6 Dec 2010
This year was a good one for Joshua Rogin, Foreign Policy writer and lead blogger of the magazine’s The Cable blog. He was the first to write about the year’s two most important documents that are sure to determine U.S. foreign aid reform for years to come: a draft White House reform blueprint, and a presentation detailing the State Department’s implementation strategy.
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
Sebastian Troeng: A marine conservationist, and an optimist
1 Dec 2010
Long before this year’s oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Swedish marine conservationist Sebastian Troeng knew what depleted ocean resources can do to a local economy.
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
40-Under-40 Development Leader in DC
Mark Lopes: From Peace Corps to USAID’s Latin America desk
16 Nov 2010
Mark Lopes got a close look at poverty while spending his childhood in Brazil and Ecuador. The son of a former Peace Corps director now serves as the U.S. Agency for International Development’s deputy assistant administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean.
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