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Tufts student Emily Pantalone [EPIIC '10] quoted in GlobalPost

IGL News | Posted Aug 30, 2010

Tufts student Emily Pantalone [EPIIC '10] quoted in the GlobalPost article, "Pakistan floods reveal climate change fallout:"

“If you look at it from Pakistan’s point of view, it would be crazy to align yourself with the United States right now.” 

~ Emily Pantalone, a Tufts University student who has been researching the conflict in Afghanistan for a book.

Daniel Enking blog: Big Bull in a China Shop

Program News | Posted Aug 30, 2010

Follow the blog of alumni Daniel Enking ['10] as he travels through Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing experiencing a new stage of post graduation life:

Big Bull in a China Shop

EPIIC alumni, Jenna Sirkin, releases book: Breaking the Poverty Cycle

Program News | Posted Aug 30, 2010

Jenna Sirkin [EPIIC '03] and Dr. Susan Pick have released their book Breaking the Poverty Cycle: The Human Basis for Sustainable Development, available now on Amazon.

IGL Students Stand Out as Social Innovators: World Bank Innovation Fair

IGL News | Posted Aug 16, 2010

For three days from April 12-15, 2010, the World Bank sponsored an Innovation Fair titled “Moving Beyond Conflict” in Capetown, South Africa. The Institute is proud and honored that three of the selected projects, representing 10% of the presence at the Innovation Fair, were Institute-affiliated proposals.

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First Annual Exposure Alexandra Boulat Award for Photojournalism

Program News | Posted Aug 12, 2010
Program: Exposure

This Award, a $2,500 stipend, has been established by the Institute for Global Leadership at Tufts University and its Exposure program to promote the creation of documentary work with a social purpose.  Named in honor of Alexandra Boulat, a co-founder of VII Photo Agency, it has been created to acknowledge the inspiration and mentorship she provided to Exposure and its students.

RESPE: Haiti featured for collaboration with Partners in Health

Program News | Posted Jul 13, 2010

 

A SHORT TERM PUSH WITH A LONG TERM PLAN

Posted on 06/23/10

Prospects for Security and Political Reconciliation in Afghanistan; Guideposts for Policymakers

IGL News | Posted May 26, 2010

 

Prospects for Security and Political Reconciliation in Afghanistan
Guideposts for Policymakers


The Tufts University Institute for Global Leadership (IGL) and Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs are pleased to publish the report “Prospects for Security and Political Reconciliation in Afghanistan: Local, National, and Regional Dimensions,” based on two days of intense discussions hosted by the IGL at Tufts University.

Support the Work of Partners in Health with Haiti: January 12, 2010

IGL News | Posted May 14, 2010

This folio, featuring the photography of noted VII Photographer Ron Haviv and an introductory essay by Simon Winchester, was initiated by the Institute to address this year’s catastrophic earthquake in Haiti.

7.0 Magnitude
230,000 people killed
3,000,000 people affected in a country where 85 percent of the population was already living in poverty

Alumni work featured on New York Times

IGL News | Posted May 11, 2010

Nichole Sobecki shot and edited "Shooting for Peace," an initiative of the Jacob Burns Film center which explores grassroots initiatives, including a program that reaches out to people affected by AIDS. Featured on the New York Times website, found in the link below.

The Battle Against AIDS Is Failing

EWB 2010 Winter Newletter

Program News | Posted May 6, 2010

Winter 2010 Newsletter

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