I recently had the honor of visiting a scorching hot Washington, DC, to spend the day at PSI’s headquarters. Though it’s hard to leave Maine in the summer, I was elated to win their contest, which invited global citizens to enter for the opportunity to explore the “leading-edge thinking for doing international development differently” with PSI experts.

My day was jam-packed with meetings and presentations with several members of PSI’s staff. I also had the opportunity to visit the USAID office for a presentation on PSI’s family planning programs in Madagascar. I have to admit, it was fun to geek out on global development for the day.

I was familiar with PSI, but I found out quickly that my knowledge of PSI barely scratched the surface of the work they do worldwide.

Here are 5 highlights, which were also somewhat surprising to me, during my visit:

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