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DESCRIPTION:Considering a career in international development and want to k
 now more?\n\nMeet the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) team visiting
  from Washington\, D.C. and touring Pacific Northwest colleges/universitie
 s to share info about their organization and career and internship opportu
 nities in international development. All majors and disciplines and all un
 dergraduate and graduate students invited to attend.\n\nMCC currently has 
 a presence in more 25 countries committed to good governance\, economic fr
 eedom\, and investment in their people to reduce poverty through economic 
 growth. MCC projects tackle some of the most pressing challenges people fa
 ce in developing countries\, like supplying electricity so businesses can 
 operate and students can study after dark\; providing clean drinking water
  so women don’t have to walk long distances—sometimes at great persona
 l risk—to get water for their families\; and building roads so farmers c
 an get their goods to market and children can get to school. MCC has inves
 ted approximately $17 billion in signed compact and threshold programs wor
 ldwide that support country-led projects in areas like: agriculture and ir
 rigation\, anti-corruption\, education\, energy and power (generation\, di
 stribution\, and transmission)\, finance and enterprise development\, heal
 th\, land rights and access to land\, transportation infrastructure (roads
 \, bridges\, ports)\, water supply and sanitation. Guided by its founding 
 principles\, MCC’s investments have successfully delivered projects that
  are improving the lives of millions of people around the world.\n\nTo mee
 t the challenges of the 21st century — and beyond — MCC needs intellig
 ent\, creative\, strategic-thinkers with excellent communication skills to
  consider a public service career. Most MCC employees serve at our Washing
 ton D.C. headquarters with ample opportunities to travel overseas. MCC opp
 ortunities are available only to U.S. citizens. More info: www.mcc.gov\n\n
 Don't miss this opportunity to meet this Washington\, D.C. based organizat
 ion while on campus! Also attending is MCC team leader and Vice President\
 , Aysha House\, Congressional and Public Affairs.\n\nIf unable to attend i
 n-person or would like more information\, please contact:\nRobert Bertha\,
  External Affairs Specialist | berthara@mcc.gov\nMillennium Challenge Corp
 oration\, Washington\, D.C.\n\nUO Contact: Tina Haynes (thaynes@uoregon.ed
 u)\, UO Career Center\, Employer Engagement Coordinator
LOCATION:440 Lill\, 440 Lillis Hall
SUMMARY:International & Economic Development Careers - Millennium Challenge
  Corporation
URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.uoregon.edu/event/international-economic-dev
 elopment-careers-millennium-challenge-corporation
CATEGORIES:Career
CATEGORIES:Networking
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
CATEGORIES:Workshop
CATEGORIES:Academic
CATEGORIES:Graduate
CATEGORIES:Masters
CATEGORIES:Doctoral
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