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Alex Dehgan



Alex Dehgan is the founder and CEO of Conservation X Labs, which is focused on transforming the field of conservation through technological and financial innovation. Previously, he was USAID's first chief scientist in twenty years, and ensured that USAID became the global leader on employing science, technology, and creativity to help solve development challenges. Prior to his tenure at USAID, he worked at the Department of State on science diplomacy under Ambassador Dennis Ross, and later under Ambassador Holbrooke and the Office of the Special Representative to the President for Afghanistan and Pakistan. He was the William Rainey Harper Fellow for the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago, and was granted a Searle Fell ...more

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The Snow Leopard Project: A...
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“Life in Afghanistan felt like a lottery where the grand prize was avoiding disaster.”
― Alex Dehgan, The Snow Leopard Project: And Other Adventures in Warzone Conservation
tags: afghanistan, conservation, humor, snow-leopard, wcs, wildlife-conservation-society
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“Officially, the Iranian cheetah is thought to be extinct in Afghanistan, but I am sure a population remains. Dare mighty things. Go find it.”
― Alex Dehgan, The Snow Leopard Project: And Other Adventures in Warzone Conservation
tags: afghanistan, cheetah, conservation, hope, inspirational, take-action, wildlife
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