Oriana Wuerth is a director in the Europe and Eurasia region of Chemonics. From 2009-2013, served as chief of party of the USAID Office of Transition Initiatives Lebanon Civic Support Initiative. Prior to that role, she served as acting deputy chief of party for the USAID Palestinian Authority Capacity Enhancement project. She is an expert in youth empowerment, conflict mitigation, civil society, capacity building, advocacy and transition programming.