Crissie Ferrara
Education
BFA ,Photography, School of Visual Arts- NYC
MIA, Economic and Political Development, Columbia University, School of Public and International Affairs
Background
Crissie joined the IOD in Feb of 2018 to work on the Disability and Public Health (DPH) project.
Crissie’s background in International Development has given her to opportunity to have lived in various countries such as Kenya, South Sudan, Sierra Leone and El Salvador for over a span of 10 years. During her years abroad, she worked with local partner agencies in the sphere of Public Health with a focus on water and sanitation, gender equality, economic development, capacity building and social justice. Crissie proudly served as a Peace Corps Volunteer for two years in southern Belize, which inspired her to switch careers from photojournalism in NYC to work in the areas of International Development and Public Health.
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