MAKING ARRANGEMENTS
To request a presentation from the UAA International
Speakers Bureau please email:
speakers@usaidalumni.org
Please include in your email:
 Topic(s) to be addressed.
 The type of event; the type and size of the audience;
and, the location and allotted time for the event.
 If youth groups are involved, please specify the
median age.
 A contact name, email address and telephone
number.
Travel, accommodations and meal expenses are the
responsibility of the host organization.
USAID Alumni Association
1801 F Street, N.W., Washington DC 20006
www.usaidalumni.org
The views expressed by speakers do not necessarily represent the views of the
UAA, unless specifically referenced.
USAID Alumni Association
International Speakers Bureau
WHO ARE WE?
WHAT DO WE DO?
The UAA International Speakers Bureau is a nation-wide
network of UAA members who have volunteered to speak
in their communities about global development and U.S.
economic and humanitarian assistance to developing
countries.
UAA speakers are ready to share their international
expertise, as well as personal anecdotes and observations
accumulated from years of working on issues of poverty
and development around the world.
WHAT IS THE UAA?
The USAID Alumni Association (UAA) is a membership
organization comprised of individuals formerly employed
by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
in the U.S. and overseas.
The UAA encourages its members to share their public
service experience with USAID to inform communities and
community organizations about global development and
its importance to the US.
USAID is the lead U.S. government agency charged with
providing economic and humanitarian assistance to
countries around the world.
The UAA is an independent organization not affiliated
with USAID or any other U.S. government entity.
UAA speakers have first-hand knowledge of:
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Asia
Latin America and the Caribbean
Europe and Eurasia
The Middle East
UAA speakers can address a wide range of topics
including:
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Economic Growth
Energy, Environment and Climate
Agriculture
Trade
Health and HIV/AIDS
Population and Family Planning
Democracy and Civil Society
Conflict Prevention
Man-made and natural disasters
UAA speakers will tailor presentations to the interests and
needs of particular audiences including: schools and
universities, social and professional associations, volunteer
organizations, places of worship, and youth groups.