COVID-19 INTERVIEW SERIES: Bridi Rice

Atlas

Welcome to the first episode of the Atlas Covid-19 Interview Series, where MIAS invites expert guests on our Atlas podcast to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on their area of study within international affairs.

In the upcoming episode, hear from Prav, Winuri and Georgia as we interview special guest Bridi Rice.

Bridi Rice is Director of Policy and Advocacy at the Australian Council for International Development – Australia’s peak body for aid and international development. Prior to joining ACFID, Bridi was a Senior Manager at Ernst & Young, delivering policy advice for domestic and international governments on social justice matters. She also worked in Papua New Guinea for three years as the Australian Government’s Senior Legal Adviser on anti-corruption and money laundering. Bridi has over 12 years’ experience in human rights and international development, having worked in Sri Lanka, Maldives, Vietnam, Uganda, Qatar and the Pacific. She is currently completing postgraduate research with La Trobe University on counterpart perspectives of expatriate advisers in Papua New Guinea. Bridi is passionate about the intersection of development and human security – putting humans at the heart Australia’s international development cooperation program.

Keep an eye out for upcoming interviews from this series in the coming weeks!

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