From Deportee to AID
American Diplomat
English - August 24, 2023 14:28 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 234 ratingsEducation Government travel diplomacy diplomat foreign international Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Jesse Gutierrez, USAID officer at Mission Somalia, says it best himself: "I had slept on the floor, been homeless, used subpar health facilities, and been separated from my family as a kid. I empathize with and relate to refugees and USAID’s beneficiaries because I have been in their shoes." Hear his moving tale of humble but unwavering perseverance and positivity. And here's his article in the Foreign Service Journal. Enjoy!