U.S. Agency for International Development

USAID is an independent federal government agency that receives overall foreign policy guidance from the Secretary of State. USAID supports long-term and equitable economic growth and advances U.S. foreign policy objectives
 

Work as an Intern or a Fellow at USAID
The work assigned to an Intern or a Fellow varies in complexity by educational experience and may include:

• Research
• Writing program memoranda
• Drafting documents
• Facilitating meetings and special events
• Attending program discussions in the Agency, at the Department of State, or on Capitol Hill
• Communicating about program issues with USAID field Missions abroad, and with USAID’s many stakeholders and the general public
• Participating in employee engagement and mentoring events