Milano School » » Spotlight http://milanoschool.org of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy Thu, 01 Oct 2015 15:45:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Faculty Spotlight: Dr. McCandless Participates in Global Peacebuilding Policy Processes http://milanoschool.org/faculty-spotlight-dr-mccandless-participates-in-global-peacebuilding-policy-processes/ http://milanoschool.org/faculty-spotlight-dr-mccandless-participates-in-global-peacebuilding-policy-processes/#comments Thu, 28 May 2015 15:14:58 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=120531 erin-pictureDr. McCandless has participated in and presented papers in numerous high-level policy forums and discussions in May, across areas of peacebuilding, statebuilding and security and development. These have included: –  The International Dialogue on Peacebuilding and Statebuilding: Abidjan, Ivory Coast (May 21-25) –  OECD-DAC International Network on Conflict and Fragility (INCAF), meeting on the achievements […]]]> http://milanoschool.org/faculty-spotlight-dr-mccandless-participates-in-global-peacebuilding-policy-processes/feed/ 0 GPIA Alumna Ashlee Tuttleman Designs Social Impact Programs Increasing Profits for Rwandan Coffee Farmers http://milanoschool.org/ashlee-tuttleman/ http://milanoschool.org/ashlee-tuttleman/#comments Mon, 12 Jan 2015 01:36:18 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=118875 Ashlee_TuttlemanAshlee is the Social Enterprise Project Manager at Sustainable Harvest Rwanda, where she designs and implements social impact programs that improve information exchange among coffee origins and along the coffee supply chain. Programs she designs reinvest premiums earned through coffee processing back to the farmers.]]> http://milanoschool.org/ashlee-tuttleman/feed/ 0 Student Spotlight: Zoe Hamstead Wins Competitive EPA Award http://milanoschool.org/student-spotlight-zoe-hamstead-wins-competitive-epa-award/ http://milanoschool.org/student-spotlight-zoe-hamstead-wins-competitive-epa-award/#comments Tue, 25 Nov 2014 16:50:39 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=118537 http://milanoschool.org/student-spotlight-zoe-hamstead-wins-competitive-epa-award/feed/ 0 Urban Policy Alumna Heather Sheridan Advocates for Maryland’s Homeless as Director of Homeless Services http://milanoschool.org/alumnae-heather-sheridan/ http://milanoschool.org/alumnae-heather-sheridan/#comments Thu, 06 Nov 2014 19:54:49 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=118330 Heather Sheridan"........homelessness is usually a result of multiple support system failures affecting an individual and their own personal life circumstances.....I believe that Maryland is always looking [to address these inadequacies] and [Maryland Homless Services] in particular through the work of the Interagency Council on Homelessness will be doing even more of this on a state level."]]> http://milanoschool.org/alumnae-heather-sheridan/feed/ 0 Student Tanya Diallo Welsh Envisions Trauma Sensitive Therapy in Post-Conflict Areas http://milanoschool.org/student-tanya-diallo-welsh-envisions-trama-sensitive-therapy-in-post-conflict-areas/ http://milanoschool.org/student-tanya-diallo-welsh-envisions-trama-sensitive-therapy-in-post-conflict-areas/#comments Tue, 09 Sep 2014 17:36:34 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=117651 Tanya Welsh"I've been looking to understand all the moving parts of these conflicts, the historical context, the communities affected, the actors involved and the process of healing and rebuilding......through holistic mind-body approach[es] to trauma, and now development/governance and rights." --Tanya Diallo Welsh]]> http://milanoschool.org/student-tanya-diallo-welsh-envisions-trama-sensitive-therapy-in-post-conflict-areas/feed/ 0