James Shepherd-Barron – Humanitarian Adviser

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The Career Guide Podcast is a behind-the-scenes conversation with professionals who have managed to develop long-term careers overseas with organizations like the United Nations, EU, NATO, and OSCE. The goal of this interview series is not to provide technical details and advice already covered in this course but to hear from career professionals about the experiences, challenges, and life as an international professional. 

Today we’re talking with James Shepherd-Barron. James is an independent Disaster Risk Management Consultant specialising in Disaster Epidemiology and Humanitarian Financial Assistance. He is also a Founder and CEO of Aid Essentials and The Aid Workers Union, as well as Adjunct Professor at Fordham University's Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs, New York. Author of Absolute Disasters.

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