American Jewish World Service (AJWS) is a Jewish human rights and development organization that aims to realize human rights and end poverty in the developing world. It provides financial support to local grassroots and global human rights organizations working in Africa, Asia, and the Americas and by mobilizing American Jews and others in the U.S.to advocate for policies that will benefit people in the developing world. The company focused on three areas of work: advancing the rights of women, girls and LGBT people; promoting recovery from conflict and oppression; and defending access to food, land, and livelihoods.American Jewish World Service was founded in 1985 and is based in New York, United States.

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American Jewish World Service (AJWS)

Robert Bank

Al Islam

Margo Mullinax

Catherine "Cathy" Wolf

Beth Friedmann

Andrew Blossom

Coby Lerner

Robert R.

Maritza Sanchez

Christopher Rodriguez

Venus Devnani McClelland

Tanyanika Samuels Davis

Shari Turitz

Margo Bloom

Elizabeth Leih

Julieta Mendez

Ilana Shapiro Yahdav, MPA, ACGRS (She/Her)

Dionne R. Wiggins, JD, MPS-HRER

The Development and Financial Operations team at American Jewish World Service is responsible for managing and optimizing the organization's financial resources to support its mission. This includes overseeing fundraising initiatives, ensuring financial accountability, conducting analyses to inform strategic decisions, and coordinating the allocation of funds to grassroots and global partners. The team plays a crucial role in enhancing operational efficiency and promoting transparency, which ultimately helps to advance human rights and alleviate poverty in the developing world.

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