Categories newsmakers | 1990sPosted on 2013/11/13Sasha Chanoff ’94 Sasha Chanoff ’94, executive director of Mapendo International, is a recipient of a 2007 Draper Richards Foundation fellowship, a prestigious award given to emerging social change organizations throughout the United States and the world. Mapendo, a lifeline for forgotten refugees, received the support of lead refugee officials from the U.N., the U.S. government, other foundations, and experts across the world.