YPIN: Careers in Humanitarian Aid with Mark Ward
Seattle, WA, USA
47.6062095
-122.3320708
Description
Curious about a career in the Foreign Service or have an interest in humanitarian causes? YPIN cordially invites you to an event with Mark Ward, a committed humanitarian who saved lives and restored hope to communities affected by many disasters over two decades, including the 2004 Tsunami and the civil war in Syria.
Nicknamed “Mr. Disaster” by President George H. W. Bush after their Tsunami work in 2005, Mr. Ward retired as a Career Minister in the Foreign Service of the United States. He’s currently serving as the Country Director for the International Medical Corps in Afghanistan, where he leads a team of Afghan professionals helping communities cope with poverty, natural disasters, and one of the longest conflicts in history.
Join us on Friday, November 27th at 9:30 am to learn from an influential figure in foreign disaster assistance and humanitarian aid. This is a free, virtual program open to the public. The link and instructions on how to join will be sent to registrants in advance of the event. Please be sure to provide a valid email address with your registration.
This listing has no upcoming events
Start:
2020-11-27T09:30:00-08:00
End:
2020-11-27T10:30:00-08:00
Category
Other
Tickets
World Affairs Council Member
0.0
USD
200
Non-Member
0.0
USD
200
Become a YPIN Member! (Includes registration)
50.0
USD
200