Center for Disaster Philanthropy
Natalie Chang currently serves as the Director of Innovation & Special Projects at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy since May 2024. Previously, Natalie Chang worked at Stanford University as a Senior Project Manager for Strategic Initiatives and as the Coordinator for the Office of International Affairs from January 2018 to May 2024. Prior experience includes roles as Research & Learning Manager at Internews South Sudan, Content Developer for the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, and a consultant for the United Nations OCHA. Natalie Chang's extensive academic background includes a Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy from The Fletcher School at Tufts University and a BA with Honors in Human Biology from Stanford University. This diverse experience encompasses research, project management, and innovative program development within international humanitarian contexts.
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Center for Disaster Philanthropy
CDP’s mission is to leverage the power of philanthropy to mobilize a full range of resources that strengthen the ability of communities to withstand disasters and recover equitably when they occur. With an emphasis on recovery and disaster risk reduction, CDP aims to: • Increase the effectiveness of contributions given to disasters • Bring greater attention to the life cycle of disasters, from preparedness and planning, to relief, to rebuilding and recovery efforts • Provide timely and relevant advice from experts with deep knowledge of disaster philanthropy • Conduct due diligence so donors can give with confidence • Create plans for informed giving for individuals, corporations and foundations