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Episode Synopsis "Ep.4 - Experiences of a young diplomat - Miss Mahlet Yared"
In today's episode, we sit down with Mahlet Yared, a Senior UK diplomat of Ethiopian heritage. We talk about her childhood move to Ethiopia from the UK, her academic journey, and how she entered the world of public policy. Mahlet has a wealth of experience and has worked on overseas missions in Brazil and the United States. We talk about ways to approach career decisions and we discuss her future plans and thoughts of entering the private sector. #ethionxtgenpodcast #ethionxtgen #ethiopia 0:00 - Introduction 2:43 - Journey from the UK to Ethiopia for high school 6:56 - Pathway into working in public policy - Academic choices 12:40 - Foreign commonwealth office - From Aid to Trade 15:30 - Brazil & NYC - Working overseas as a young, female diplomat 21:20 - Taking care of mental health while working high-intensity careers abroad 24:28 - Ethiopian identity - Thoughts of future engagement in Ethiopia 29:05 - Advice and tips
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