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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Haben Girma <contact@habengirma.com> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 16, 2023 11:20 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> brian norton <brian.edward.norton@outlook.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Job Opening Plus New WHO Commission on Social Connection<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p>Dear Family and Friends,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>I have exciting news to share: we have a job opening, and the World Health Organization (WHO) has appointed me Commissioner of the new Commission on Social Connection!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>The WHO established this new Commission because loneliness and social isolation impact public health around the globe. As someone who struggled with isolation, as a Deafblind woman in a sighted, hearing world, as a guide dog partner who faces public rejection
on a regular basis, becoming a Commissioner is a tremendous honor. I feel excited to serve our disability communities, amplifying the challenges and innovative solutions. You can learn more about the new
<a href="https://habengirma.com/sendy/l/3eK763puCeBxm0n4oR10B8pA/qgPwYZ5nEpTnL2oCeZmCfQ/y9DrowNwyVg1Ti5Fflozlg">
Commission on Social Connection</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p>My 2024 is shaping up to be busier than 2023 with keynote speaking engagements and consulting projects with a variety of different organizations. If you know someone who would appreciate a remote administrative assistant position, please share this
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job application</a> with them. The job description and benefits are also on that page.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Wishing you a wonderful rest of the week.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Sincerely,<br>
Haben<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Haben Girma<br>
Disability Justice Advocate, Speaker, Author<o:p></o:p></p>
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