Dr. Donald Osborn

Inhaber, Director, Bisharat, Ltd.
Falls Church, United States of America

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Research & writing
Languages & localoization
Management & strategy
Languages & localization
HTML

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Donald Osborn

  • Current 4 years and 5 months, since Jan 2022

    Co-Founder

    North American Millets Alliance (NAMA)

    Developing initiative for promotion of millets as resilient crops and nutritious foods in the US and neighboring countries. Various information and networking efforts, including collaboration on a year-long webinar series during the International Year of Millets (2023).

  • Current 11 years and 5 months, since Jan 2015

    Consultant

    Consultant

    • African Language Materials Archive, Boston, MA USA (2015-pres.) Web content & presentation strategy. Project for digitized tapes of >100 hours of interviews from the Sahel • Management Systems Internat'l, Arlington, VA, USA (2016): Content & recommendations for messaging on roadside corruption & citizen rights, for Mali Justice Project. In Mali • Obsidian Solutions Grp, Fredericksburg, VA, USA (2015): Work on proposal for an African Peacekeeping Program project to assist Malian military medical service

  • Current 26 years and 3 months, since Mar 2000

    Director

    Bisharat, Ltd.

    Founder/director. Bisharat is an initiative to link African languages, information technoloigy, and development in Africa.

  • 7 months, Feb 2014 - Aug 2014

    Consultant (senior advisor)

    IDS International

  • 1 year and 3 months, Nov 2012 - Jan 2014

    Contractor (research director)

    IDS International

    Research director for Social Science Research and Analysis component of Human Terrain Systems, in Kabul, Afghanistan.

  • 3 years and 3 months, Aug 2009 - Oct 2012

    Contractor

    BAE Systems

    Worked with AFRICOM in Djibouti on sociocultural research and training, and later with JIEDDO in US on policy and doctrine.

Ausbildung von Donald Osborn

  • 4 years, Jan 1994 - Dec 1997

    Resource Development

    Michigan State University

  • 4 years and 10 months, Aug 1988 - May 1993

    Resource Development

    Michigan State University

  • 3 years and 10 months, Sep 1974 - Jun 1978

    Social & Behavioral Sciences

    Johns Hopkins University

Sprachen

  • English

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • French

    C1 (Fließend)

  • Chinese

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

  • German

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

  • Fula FulfuldePular

  • Bambara a Manding language close to Dioula and Malinke

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