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Join the Conversation: UNDP/USAID Open Dialogue at Medgar Evers College

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the world? Do you dream of tackling complex global challenges and fostering positive change in your community? Mark your calendar for March 25th! Medgar Evers College (MEC) is will host a groundbreaking Open Dialogue event co-organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Office of HBCU Development &International Cooperation, Inc (CORE PLANNING GROUP FOR OHBCUD. NFP).

This is your opportunity to connect with inspiring leaders, explore exciting career paths, and become a part of the solution. Examine and explore the heart of international development:

Imagine engaging in thought-provoking discussions with experts from UNDP and USAID. This Open Dialogue promises an insightful panel discussion moderated by Dr. Emmanuel Egbe, Chair of Economics/Finance at MEC. Joining the conversation are distinguished speakers like Mr. Clinton White (USAID Counselor) and Dr. Raymond Gilpen (UNDP Chief Economist & Head of Strategy for Africa). You'll gain invaluable insights into the critical work these organizations do in tackling global
issues. 

Shape your future, one opportunity at a time:
This event isn't just about listening – it's about getting involved! Students will have a unique opportunity to participate in a dedicated Q&A session with UNDP/USAID representatives. Ask your burning questions about potential career paths in international development and explore a world of possibilities. Internship opportunities might just be on the horizon!
 
Empowering communities, together:

The Open Dialogue isn't just for students. Community
representatives and business leaders are also invited to join the conversation. This is your chance to explore collaborative solutions for the challenges we all face, both locally and globally. Network with like-minded individuals, discuss potential funding opportunities, and forge partnerships that can make a lasting impact. 

Don't miss this chance to be part of something extraordinary!

Register now to attend the UNDP/USAID Open Dialogue in person at Medgar Evers College on March 25th. Virtual participation is also available! This is your chance to network with inspiring individuals, learn about specific funding and partnership opportunities, and engage in impactful discussions that can shape the future and the world around you. Register with the QR codes from previous posts and be part of the change! 


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