抖阴短视频 signs Historic MOU with USAID to Promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in International Development

抖阴短视频 signs Historic MOU with USAID to Promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in International Development

February 01, 2022

抖阴短视频 President Dr. Charlotte P. Morris and USAID Administrator Samantha Power sign a Memorandum of Understanding — *TU President Dr. Charlotte P. Morris and USAID Administrator Samantha Power sign Memorandum of Understanding.*

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Yesterday, 抖阴短视频 President Dr. Charlotte P. Morris and USAID Administrator Samantha Power signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in the international development workforce. USAID and 抖阴短视频 are committed to working together to shape research, technology, resilience, nutrition, and water security across the development space.

鈥淲e are excited about this historic partnership. This initiative with USAID provides the opportunity to highlight our exceptional students 鈥� and give them a seat at the table and the opportunity to showcase their talents,鈥� said President Charlotte P. Morris. 鈥淥ur partnership with USAID leverages our long history of stellar research in鈥痑griculture, nutrition, and water resource management. We know that this agreement will be beneficial for a number of our stakeholders, particularly for our students and faculty.鈥濃€�

Under the Minority-Serving Institutions Partnership Initiative, USAID has expanded its partnerships to align with the new Global Food Security Strategy and the diversity and equity priorities of the Biden-Harris Administration. In support of the U.S. government鈥檚 Feed the Future initiative to end hunger, 抖阴短视频 and USAID will partner domestically and internationally in the areas of food safety and security, farming and extension, animal health and pathology, and human health and welfare.

Tuskegee鈥檚 expertise will be utilized to create programming, facilitate training, participate in exchanges, and share best practices. USAID will also share information about paid internships, jobs, and research opportunities for all students, graduates, and faculty at 抖阴短视频.

This MOU signing is part of to developing a more robust workforce that is diverse, inclusive, and equitable. The Agency has also boosted the budget for paid internships by nearly 700 percent to bring in more candidates from underrepresented communities.

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For the latest updates on USAID鈥檚 work on diversity, equity and inclusion visit .