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Founded in 1997, the Payson Center for International Development and Technology Transfer was established to examine the impact of technology on societal development. Through various projects, internal research, and our innovative Masters and Ph.D. programs, the Payson Center seeks to increase the knowledge and technology base of development professionals. More about the Payson Center...

Seminar Series

Humanitarian Aid as a Sustainable Enterprise

Tuesday, November 4, 2003

5:00pm - 6:00pm Hunt - Anderson Room, University Center

Seminar by Andrew Jones

 

Andrew Jones is a Partner of FullCircle LLC with a background in ecology, permaculture, humanitarian aid and international development. A native of Australia, he has worked extensively over the last 12 years in the Middle East, the Pacific, Asia, Europe and the United States. He holds a BSc. in Applied Science (Ecology) and a Graduate Diploma in Environmental Management and Development. The past two years have been spent tackling the practical issue of taking sustainability principles into the marketplace.

• How does one respond to and manage humanitarian crises with short-term compassion long-term vision toward sustainable development?
• What are the business ramifications of humanitarian aid, providing opportunities for economic as well as ecological sustainability?

Hosted by the Payson Center for International Development and Technology Transfer, Tulane University

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