Holly's News From Washington

by Holly Burkhalter / Topic: Holly's News; The Locust Effect February 18, 2014
Holly Burkhalter

This month was the official launch of our boss Gary Haugen’s new book, The Locust Effect: Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of Violence. It is an extraordinary story about how common crime—“everyday violence,” we call it—undermines the lives and livelihoods of the poorest people in the world. IJM knows this world very well, because these are the children, women and men who are our clients in Asia, Africa and Latin America. 

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