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Penny Deligiannis, Class of 1983
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| Penny Deligiannis – Class of 1983 |
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Penny Deligiannis is an international humanitarian whose work has impacted hundreds of
thousands of people in Albania, Kosovo, and Africa.
Deligiannis is the Humanitarian Advisor to His Beatitude, Archbishop Anastasios
of Albania. As Country Director of Diaconia Agapes (“Service of Love”), which is the national relief office of the Orthodox Church of
Albania, she has spent the last twenty years of her life traveling from Aurora to Albania and throughout the world directing
educational, social, and emergency relief programs. In 1999, she represented the Republic of Albania at the World Council of
Churches in Geneva, Switzerland and received the largest grant ever of $8.49 million to implement a large-scale Emergency Relief
Program.
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