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Ian Barnes

member since January 12, 2010

Ian has shown interest in Gov't + Politics, Education, Criminal Justice, Public Health

About Ian Barnes

I have a MPA from the University of Washington, where I studied non-profit management and development. I have an active interest in education, homelessness and overseas development. I have worked in Special Education in public schools in the Seattle area for three years. I have volunteered in serving the homeless in the Seattle area and I have also worked overseas in relief and development in Tanzania and Uganda. I am currently working in development in the Southern Sudan.

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