Hot Topics Spotlight: The War in Sudan
Join us for an important webinar on the situation in Sudan. We are joined by Andrew Lentz Office Director in the Africa Bureau’s Office of Sudan and South Sudan Affairs in the State Department. Register now to attend this webinar.
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Andrew LentzOffice Director in the Africa Bureau’s Office of Sudan and South Sudan Affairs.Andrew Lentz joined the U.S. Department of State’s Foreign Service in 2003. Over the course of his career he served at our embassies in Damascus (2004-2006), Muscat (2006-2008), Cairo (2011-2015), Kampala (2015-2018), and our consulate in Erbil (2019-2020). Andrew covered Palestinian economic affairs in the Department’s Office of Israel and Palestinian Affairs (2008-2010), was Office Director for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor’s Office of Near Eastern Affairs (2020-2022), and currently is Office Director in the Africa Bureau’s Office of Sudan and South Sudan Affairs.
Prior to joining the Foreign Service, Andrew was a Peace Corps agroforestry volunteer in The Gambia (1994-1996). After returning stateside, he joined a Cleveland, OH-based non-profit organization mobilizing resources of the greater Cleveland’s interfaith community to tackle poverty. Andrew received a Master of Public Policy from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government in 2003.
