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Honoring Two Great Humanitarians
September 08, 2009 Her Majesty Que...

In August, the world’s vulnerable people lost two of their leading defenders. And I lost two of my friends.

Senator Edward Kennedy and Ken Bacon, President of Refugees International and former Pentagon spokesman, both died of cancer within weeks of each other. The disease silenced the voices of two men who devoted their lives to a more peaceful and just world and to assisting those people who have been devastated by war, poverty and oppression.

Guest Blogger: HM Queen Noor Honors World Refugee Day
June 19, 2009 Her Majesty Que... Anniversary Blogger Series, Pakistan, Humanitarian Response
For 35 years, my home has been one of the world’s major conflict regions, home also to over 10 million refugees and displaced inhabitants. World Refugee Day is a time to honor and support these individuals and families who persevere through devastating tragedies.
Pakistan's Refugee Crisis
June 05, 2009 Her Majesty Que... Pakistan, Humanitarian Response

This article orginally ran in The Huffington Post.

Yesterday in Cairo, President Obama eloquently underscored the importance of human security, and the need for everyone to have a safe, dignified and prosperous place in the world.