Naomi Schalm

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Naomi Schalm
Web Journalist

Naomi Schalm serves with GHNI as a story teller and editor.

Naomi earned a BA in International Affairs and German from the Florida State University. She has since worked in the fields of relief, community development, and communications in various countries around the world. Now based in Orlando, Florida, she has been working for GHNI since May, 2007.

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