Get Usaid Jobs In Liberia

USAID/Liberia Mission Director Jim Wright's Remarks At The Graduation Of The President's Young Professional Program.

The vast majority of Liberians rely on subsistence farming to survive and the country's climate provides good conditions for agriculture.

Medical doctors are also among the highest paid professionals in Liberia. With a degree from the University of Liberia, you can earn upwards of $1,000.

Working in Liberia As the economy grows, it is mainly powered by agriculture, but the main exports of rubber, timber and iron are sent to Europe and the USA.

Here, forestry is the fourth largest contributor to the economy after services, agriculture, and fisheries, mining, and panning. In Liberia, half of the population lives within 2.5 kilometers of a forest.

Foreign Service Nationals (FSNs) provide unique services in support of foreign policy at USAID missions worldwide, performing vital mission program support functions. Individuals interested in working at a specific post who are not host country nationals must be legally eligible to work in the country of hire.

To qualify for a Foreign Service position with USAID, you must be: A U.S. citizen. At least 18 years old.

Liberia is Africa's oldest republic, but it became known in the 1990s for its long-running, ruinous civil war and its role in a rebellion in neighbouring Sierra Leone.