Jason Forauer

About Jason Forauer

An international development and humanitarian response practitioner with over 13 years of experience including 11 years of field experience setting up and managing diverse program portfolios in complex emergency contexts. Experience working with: Emergency Response, Refugees and IDPs, WASH, Education in Emergencies (EiE), Protection, Nutrition, Food Security, Health, Sustainable Agriculture, Micro-credit, Environment, Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E), Pastoral Livelihoods, Gender, Human Rights, as well as Democracy and Governance.

Experience

1. Senior Humanitarian Advisor

   Usaid - Bureau For Humanitarian Assistance

   Dec 2024 — Present · Juba, SS

   Collaboration on coordination and management of BHA programming, including needs assessment, strategy development, budget management, resource prioritization, program development, and program management for humanitarian emergency activities throughout Chad as well as managing USD worth of FY23 programming for reviewing budget and technical elements of grant proposals from 4 INGO partners: ACTED, Intersos, Alima and IRC as well as 4 PIOs: WFP, UNICEF, IOM and OCHA. • Responsible for Chad contextual specialty, BHA portfolio management and representation for: Food Aid, Food Security, WASH, Health, Nutrition, Agriculture, Shelter and Settlements, Protection, Multipurpose Cash Assistance, Logistics as well as Humanitarian Coordination and Information Management. • Coordination with the USAID mission as well as other USG interagency actors such as US State Department and Department of Defense at the country level.

Education

• Clark University

  M.A.

  2000 — 2002

• University of Massachusetts Amherst

  B.A.

  1994 — 1996