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Noah Smith

Noah Smith

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Staff Journalist and Producer, Direct Relief

Los Angeles

Biography

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Seniority Positions

Content

Total articles 333

  • Amid Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Group Finds a Way to Provide Care, Keep Insulin Flowing

    By Noah Smith Verified

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • In Haiti, Local-Led Approach Leads to New Hospital Opening Despite Crisis

    By Noah Smith Verified

    Apr. 09, 2025

  • My Internet: Derek Thompson

    By Nick Catucci Verified, Noah Smith Verified, Matthew Yglesias Verified, Alice Evans

    Mar. 28, 2025

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Company Info

Direct Relief

Direct Relief is a nonprofit humanitarian organization established in 1948 in Santa Barbara, California. Its mission is to enhance the health and lives of individuals affected by poverty or emergencies, operating in all 50 U.S. states and over 90 countries. The organization focuses on disaster preparedness, emergency medical assistance, and increasing access to healthcare. Direct Relief relies solely on private donations and in-kind contributions of medical supplies, distributing $1.55 billion in medical aid and supporting over 23,000 healthcare providers globally. Its services include rapid deployment of medical resources during emergencies, distribution of medicines and vaccines to underserved communities, and health equity programs targeting maternal and child health, chronic disease management, and infectious disease prevention. The organization is recognized for its transparency and operational efficiency, holding a 100% impact rating and a 4-star Charity Navigator score.

Santa Barbara, California, United States

+1 805-964-4767

Founded: 1948