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USAID Information Session

Stop By to Discover Your Humanitarian Career with USAID!

Location

The Commons : 331

Date & Time

September 26, 2024, 5:00 pm6:00 pm

Description

Drop in for an insightful Information Session hosted by USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) to learn how you can contribute to impactful global initiatives through a career with USAID. 

Discover how you can make a global impact through a career in humanitarian assistance. The event will be a 60-minute session, where you'll learn about USAID/BHA’s mission, organizational structure, and diverse career paths available for undergraduate and graduate students. The session includes a 30-minute presentation, followed by a Q&A session, and concludes with a networking opportunity. Don’t miss this chance to engage with HR experts and humanitarian professionals dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in their work.

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is a government agency that leads international development and humanitarian efforts to save lives, reduce poverty, strengthen democratic governance, and help people progress beyond assistance. With a mission to advance U.S. national security and economic prosperity, USAID works across various sectors including global health, education, economic growth, and crisis response.
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Please note: UMBC is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive environment for all faculty, staff, students, and visitors.  If you would like to request accommodations (e.g., ASL interpreters, captioning, wheelchair access, etc.) for this event, please notify us at least two weeks prior to the event. Requests received after that time cannot be guaranteed, but we will do our best to make arrangements for program access. Please contact the event host (careers@umbc.edu) with your specific request and be sure to include the event title, date, and time.