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Damon Wilson was the first Hart Fellow, working in Rwanda from 1995-96 with
Save the Children's Children and War Program. He helped design the field office's
information and documentation systems and participated in program planning for projects
focused on unaccompanied children. He also prepared donor and government reports and
developed tools to gauge the impact of Save the Children's programs in Rwandan prisons.
Damon graduated from Duke in 1995 with a bachelors degree in political
science. In the summer of 1997, Damon worked at the National Security
Council in the African Affairs Directorate where he was responsible
for Central Africa policy issues, including the crisis in the Democratic
Republic of Congo. Damon then completed his master's degree at Princeton
University's Woodrow Wilson School for Public and International
Affairs. After leaving Princeton, he worked at the U.S. Department
of State as a NATO Political Officer, an Economic Officer on the
"China desk" and at the U.S embassy in Beijing, and in the private
office of the NATO Secretary General in Brussels, Belgium. Damon
now works as director of the National Security Council's office
for Central, Eastern and Northern European Affairs. |
