Elisabeth Nassalan and her son, Jonas, rest outside their home in Casamance.

“Now, even though I am alone, I am able to earn money and care for my children. The assistance I have received has helped me greatly in making a fresh start.”

Photo courtsey of USAID/Richard Nyberg


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Benjamin Homan

Benjamin Homan became President of Food for the Hungry in March 2001, an organization consistently ranked as one of America's most efficient charities.  Homan has served on various boards, including a Beijing-based human resource/training company, a network of schools in China, a university in northern Uganda and the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS).  Homan is also the former President of the Association of Evangelical Relief and Development Organizations (AERDO) and the former Chairman of USAID's Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid (ACVFA).  He now chairs the Alliance for Food Aid.  Homan is an alumnus of Biola University, the University of Nebraska, Shanghai Normal College and Washington University.  From 1988-2001, Homan was vice president at Covenant Theological Seminary in St. Louis, and in 2005 Belhaven College awarded Homan an honorary doctorate.  He has been married to Annette since 1988 and has three children.

 

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