A Managing Disasters and Complex Humanitarian Emergencies Event…all are welcome!

12:15-1:15pm

Friday, February 10th

CT460/A

BUSPH Alumna, Etsuko Chida, from Japan, has had a long career in humanitarian relief since she graduated in 1991. Since 1996, she has worked for UNHCR in many countries. Prior to being evacuated after 9/11 in 2001, she was the only female worker for UNHCR in Kandahar Afghanistan, then under Taliban rule. She has also worked in Somalia, Djibouti, Kenya, Mozambique and Zambia. More recently she worked with efforts in Northern Japan in the aftermath of the Tsunami and Fukushima disaster. Etsuko will share about her life as a relief worker.

Food will be served. Please RSVP here!