About

Derek Lee is a recent graduate of the Master's of Global Affairs in Sustainable Development program at the Keough School of Global Affairs. Prior to entering graduate school, Lee has managed food security and livelihood development projects in post-earthquake Nepal, a WASH program in the rural Philippines, and worked in youth development in the Southside of Chicago. Lee is currently on a postgraduate fellowship with Catholic Relief Services' (CRS) Humanitarian Response Department's Cash and Markets team, supporting their humanitarian programming and COVID responses.