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Urban Policy Prof. Alex Schwartz, Visiting Scholar in Kazakhstan

esqus695 — Wed, 09 Oct 2013 17:00:45 +0000

Urban Policy Professor Alex Schwartz will be a visiting scholar Oct. 18-27 at the Gumilyov Eurasian National Universitya in Astana, Kazakhstan. As a visiting scholar he will be delivering several lectures and mentoring doctoral students.

Student News: GPIA Student Natalie Mundy Speaks at the Santa Fe International Folk Art Market

treml527 — Tue, 16 Jul 2013 15:33:31 +0000

GPIA student and former Peace Corp volunteer, Natalie Mundy arrived in Sandrandahy in 2010. Her hopes were to take the community of women weavers in the Sahalandy Federation and help them bridge the gap between their cultural niche and the global marketplace. With encouragement from Mundy, the women of Sahalandy submitted a last-minute application to …

The Tech Challenge for Atrocity Prevention

admin — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 21:26:41 +0000

Do you think you have an idea to prevent mass atrocities? USAID wants to pay you to hear about them! Visit the website (here) to find out more about how to enter and compete for cash prizes. This is also a great way to build a resume.

Faculty News: Sakiko Fukuda-Parr

admin — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:50:05 +0000

As part of her research on global goals and to contribute to the on-going debates about post-2015 development agenda, Professor Sakiko Fukuda-Parr argues that global goals should not be confused for planning goals. Her article “Global goal setting: clarifying the concept and avoiding the pitfalls” was recently launched on the UNICEF website Research Watch.

Foundation for Sustainable Development: Awareness on Development Inequalities

admin — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 20:33:34 +0000

Media Report Presentation Team Heather Higle Organization Foundation for Sustainable Development (FUNDESO) About The goal of this project was to increase awareness in Spanish society of the development problems and inequalities that Fundeso aims to combat through its development and awareness projects and programs in various countries. The student attempted to accomplish this objective through the creation of …