Cynthia Schneider
Former Ambassador to the Netherlands and Professor at Georgetown

TED Fellow Alanna Shaikh is a global health and development specilist with a vendetta against jargon.On her blog Blood and Milk she aims to make global development issues both accessible and understandable.In her TED Book What's Killing Us she explains the biggest challenges in global wellness -- from HIV/AIDS to the diminishing effectiveness of antibiotics -- in a way that anyone can understand.
Earlier this year she co-founded AidSource a social network for aid workers.She is also the co-founder of the group SMART Aid which educates donors and start-up projects about international aid.Alanna Shaikh is especially interested in Alzheimer's as she has watched her father deteriorate from the disease over the past 12 years.But she says the experience has not sent her into denialāshe plans to be prepared for the genetically transmitted disease should it ever arrive.
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Former Ambassador to the Netherlands and Professor at Georgetown
Founder, President, and CEO of Raising Change
Associate Editor at Reason Foundation, Columnist at The Daily Beast
Author of The Power of Ritual, Co-Founder of Sacred Design Lab, Nearness and the Harry Potter and the Sacred Text Podcast
Author & Executive Director of the Center for Government Insights at Deloitte
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