5th Class, 2009-2011 Field Placement: Helen Keller International (HKI), Bangladesh As a research fellow at HKI-Bangladesh, Jillian Waid worked within the Learning and Reflection Unit (LRU), assisting in the creation of evaluation tools and sampling designs for new studies. She … Read more
Tiffany Imes
5th Class, 2009-2011 Field Placement: World Bank, Bangladesh Tiffany Imes supported the School Health and Nutrition (SHN) initiative at the World Bank office in Bangladesh. In order to facilitate the integration of SHN activities into education sector plans, Tiffany … Read more
Susan Ilyin
5th Class, 2009-2011 Field Placement: Land O’Lakes, Ethiopia Susan Ilyin worked with Land O’Lakes’ (LOL) Ethiopian Dairy Development Project (EDDP) to create and strengthen livelihood support for people living with HIV/AIDS along the dairy value chain. Susan provided technical assistance to … Read more
Erica Holzaepfel
5th Class, 2009-2011 Field Placement: World Food Program, Laos As the Monitoring and Evaluation Officer with the WFP in Vientiane, Erica Holzaepfel built the country office’s nationwide monitoring and evaluation (M&E) strategy. She designed the data collection tools for program … Read more
Maielle Helman
5th Class, 2009-2011 Field Placement: World Food Program, Bolivia Maielle Helman’s work with the WFP focused on supporting the Bolivian Government’s National Education Strategy, within the Ministry of Education, to help formalize a national school feeding program. This entailed creating … Read more
Lindsay Dozoretz
5th Class, 2009-2011 Field Placement: Afristar Foundation, South Africa Lindsay Dozoretz was based in Johannesburg with the Afristar Foundation, an organization that addresses local food security needs through permaculture and sustainable development programs. Lindsay was specifically involved in permaculture food … Read more
Carlos Centeno
5th Class, 2009-2011 Field Placement: World Food Program, Guatemala Carlos Centeno worked as an International Program Officer at WFP Guatemala where he was the co-manager of the European Union Extraordinary Program to Support Food and Nutritional Security. He managed relations … Read more
Aisha Amuda
A North Carolina native, Aisha graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2010 with a degree in biology. Aisha served as the executive coordinator of the APPLES Service-Learning Program and the President of the UNC Young Democrats. She also participated in service projects concerning homelessness, American … Read more
Curan Bonham
5th Class, 2009-2011 Field Placement: Bioversity International, India. As a researcher with Bioversity International based in New Delhi, Curan focused on the facilitation of smallholder farmers’ access to seed conserved in gene banks. In collaboration with partner organizations, Curan conducted … Read more
Kerri Agee
5th Class, 2009-2011 Field Placement: Catholic Relief Services (CRS), Mali From CRS’ field office in Sevaré, Mali, Kerri Agee worked on nutrition, health, and hygiene programming as part of a larger CRS food security initiative. She was primarily involved in … Read more