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EPIIC
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MERG
MERG
moreThe Middle East Research Group (MERG) is a collaborative research group studying the Middle East and North Africa.
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ALLIES
ALLIES
moreThe Alliance Linking Leaders in Education and the Services (ALLIES) is an undergraduate organization dedicated to improving civilian-military relations.
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Global Perspectives on Race, Justice and Equity
Global Perspectives on Race, Justice and Equity
moreThe Institute for Global Leadership and The Fletcher School announce the launch of the Conversation Series “Global Perspectives on Race, Justice and Equity.”
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Oslo Scholars
Oslo Scholars
moreThe Oslo Scholars Program (OSP) offers undergraduates with demonstrated interest in human rights an opportunity to attend the Oslo Freedom Forum in Norway and work with some of the world’s leading human rights defenders and activists.
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Tufts International Development
Tufts International Development
moreTufts International Development (formerly BUILD Latin America) is a student-led organization that immerses students in the theory and practice of sustainable development in Latin America.
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Inquiry
Inquiry
moreInquiry is a global issues simulation program for high school students developed by EPIIC.
The mission of the IGL is to prepare new generations of critical thinkers for effective and ethical leadership, ready to act as global citizens in addressing international and national issues across cultures.
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Recent Highlights
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Finding Joy in Cuba by Ava Vander Louw (A23)
Learn MorePrior to travelling to Cuba, I didn’t know what to expect.
When trying to understand the reality of life on the island through google searches, it was apparent that the truth was obscured by government-owned travel agencies and hotels flashing images of beautiful beaches and retro cars.
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Day 2 of Interviews in Amman, Jordan, by Sofia Ladak (A25)
Learn MoreToday is our second full day in Jordan, which means that we are finally slipping into the rhythm of the city of Amman. We have all felt incredibly well received in this country and are very much enjoying our time here.
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Juani, the flower man by Carolina Hidalgo-McCabe (A23)
Learn MoreI peered over the side of the balcony, and below me, on the corner, I see an elderly man with a cart of sunflowers and gladiolus. He’s not yelling out to let people know he’s selling flowers, just standing calmly.
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Greetings from Doha! by Sibi Nyaoga (A23)
Learn MoreIt has been a whirlwind of a week for us. Despite being sleep-deprived and jet-lagged, we were buzzing with excitement. The UN LDC 5 Conference is being hosted at Qatar National Convention Center – a huge space serving as a boma (meeting place) for policy leaders, presidents, and NGOs.
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Reflections on The 5th UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries by Grace Spalding-Fecher (A23)
Learn MoreAs I sit at Hamad International airport waiting for my flight back to Boston, I reflect back on our time in Doha, Qatar for the 5th UN conference for the Least Developed Countries.
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Day Three: From the Vulnerable to the Empowered in LDCs by Ariadna Condezo Trinidad (A25)
Learn MoreThese past three days of th
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Boston to Doha: On the Second Day of the UN LDC5 Conference by Ran Guo (A23)
Learn MoreIt is the morning of the second conference day, and my mind is still echoing with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ call for a “new Bretton Woods moment” yesterday. During the Opening Ceremony, Guterres passionately spoke about the need to revolutionize the international financial system towards sustainable inclusion of the Least Developed Countries.
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Day Two: Reframing the Challenges by Saffiyah Coker (A24)
Learn MoreMy favorite session of the U.N. LDC Conference day #2 was the session “Blending the Public and Private Sectors for Results in LDCs”. During day one of the conference, I attended a passionate Civil Society Forum that addressed the many shortcomings and disadvantages of the privatization of economies in LDCs.
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IGL Programs at Tisch College
Learn MoreIn the summer of 2022, Tufts University made the decision to close the Institute for Global Leadership (IGL) as a Provost-based institute and to transition its programs to the Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life.
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Pacific ALLIES conducts research in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, by Simon Weiss (A24)
Learn MoreThe Pacific ALLIES team traveled to the Republic of the Marshall Islands after their time in Honolulu to conduct a series of community risk assessments about climate change related droughts on the outer islands and to look at the human factors that influence implementing solutions to these issues.
Youth Engagement for Sustainable Development by Vladimir Proano (A’20)
World of Co-Operation: “Better Policies for Better Lives” by Sadik Tarik Sadi Cetin (A’22)
Establishing an Educational Center in Pambamarquito by Santiago Martinez-Moure (A’22)
Trouble in Paradise: The Nightmare Continues for Refugees in Greece by Lomax Turner (A’21)
Oslo Scholars: Abebe Gellaw
EMPOWER Research: Darmaji Village and Karawang, Indonesia
The IGL network spans the globe. Student, Alumni and Experts can be found participating in research, programs and events world wide. SEE ALL