Archive 2019

Jun 28

“The Many Rhodes to Youth Empowerment” Vanessa DiDomenico (F’21)

by tuftsigl

The Aegean Sea trade winds cross the Mediterranean Sea on the easternmost corner of the Greek isle of Rhodes. The island has deep roots in maritime history and began building fleets as early as 600 B.C. During that era, the people of Rhodes developed rules of law to deal with shipping disputes.

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Jun 27

Getting to Know Kathmandu and PHASE, Our Partner Organization by: Olivia Bronzi (A’21), Brendan Foley (A’21), Sachin Vallamkonda (A’21)

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After our 28-hour journey to Kathmandu, we arrived jet-lagged but excited to finally meet the PHASE staff that we have been in communication with over the past year.

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Jun 25

An Introduction to Geneva, the United Nations, and Capacity Building for Sustainable Development by Vladimir Proaño (A'20)

by tuftsigl

Following a semester studying abroad in Madrid, a large city known for its lively people and atmosphere, I knew Geneva would be different. First, and as I could see from the moment my plane circled over Lake Geneva, it is significantly smaller, though not less beautiful, in the middle of snow-peaked mountain ranges.

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