February 28, 2019
The twenty-fourth class of Mansfield Fellows are in Washington, DC this week for discussions and orientation sessions ahead of the start of their program in July.
The incoming Fellows met with Foundation staff from the Washington, Missoula, and Tokyo offices, as well as representatives from Japan’s National Personnel Authority (NPA). The Mansfield Foundation and NPA worked ...READ MORE »
February 21, 2019 Gunnery Sergeant Courtney Yountz (USMC), a member of the newly-announced twenty fourth class of Mansfield Fellows, was recently featured in CHIPS, the Department of the Navy’s IT magazine. Gunnery Sergeant Yountz is a Strategic Electromagnetic Spectrum Manager attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit and is the first enlisted Marine to participate in the fellowship program. He ...READ MORE »
February 21, 2019
Heather Ward (MFP 23) details USAID’s development assistance policy in the Indo-Pacific
Yesterday, February 20, current Mansfield Fellow Heather Ward, an International Cooperation Specialist at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), spoke at a public event in Tokyo hosted by the Mansfield Foundation and the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS). ...READ MORE »
NEWS RELEASE February 14, 2019 (Washington, D.C.) The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation is pleased to announce nine Mansfield Fellows for 2019-2020. This is the twenty-fourth group of Fellows to have been selected for the Mike Mansfield Fellowship Program, which was established by Congress in 1994 to build a corps of U.S. government officials with substantial Japan expertise. This group will join ...READ MORE »
February 14, 2019
On Wednesday, February 20, current Mansfield Fellow Heather Ward, an International Cooperation Specialist at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), will provide an overview of USAID’s mission, organization, and development policy priorities. Her presentation at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies will address USAID’s new “Journey to Self-Reliance” initiative. More information on the event, hosted ...READ MORE »
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