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  • Save the USAID!

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    Jay Litman
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    After receiving my architecture degree, one of my first projects involved a new USAID-funded school. In 1976, a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Friuli region of Northern Italy, killing 976 people and leaving 70,000 homeless. In 1978, the USAID commissioned Mitchell Giurgola Architects in NYC to rebuild three schools in Northern Italy. I was placed on…