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Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Europe, Asia, Education, Social Cohesion, Youth
St John’s students spend summer promoting peaceful dialogue among citizens of feuding nation through seminar-style classes.
Funded Projects, Sustained Impact, Alumni, Partner Institutions, Asia, Middle East & North Africa, Agriculture, Environment, Equipment & Infrastructure, Social Cohesion
by Emily Innes
Through the Davis Projects for Peace Grant and a Fulbright ETA, Allie Stankewich ’23 is building relationships with the communities she serves in East Africa.
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Asia, Agriculture, Education, Equipment & Infrastructure, Livelihoods, Technology
Colby’s two Projects for Peace grantees will use their $10,000 grant to improve internet access and help farmers in Nepal.
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Europe, Asia, Education, Environment, Technology, Youth
Students ran a STEM Camp for refugees and promoted environmental peace.
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Asia, Africa, Education, Health & Well-being, Human Rights & Justice
This summer, two recent University of Richmond graduates completed Projects for Peace. Ngan Bui, helped to educate Cambodian communities to fight human trafficking, while Richmond Scholar Elspeth Collard, worked to install Predator Peace Lights in the Maasai region of Kenya.
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Asia, Health & Well-being, Youth
by Bard College
Ariha Shahed will focus her work this summer on supporting Bangladeshi families living in extreme poverty along the country’s railway tracks, communities that often go unnoticed.
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Asia, Africa, Environment, Health & Well-being, Human Rights & Justice
Two University of Richmond seniors—Ngan Bui and Elspeth Collard—have Projects for Peace grants. They will focus on human trafficking and human-wildlife interaction.
Sustained Impact, Alumni, Partner Institutions, Asia, Environment, Sports & Play
by Moyo Akinola
After completing a Project for Peace as an undergraduate at St. Olaf College, Duy Ha has continued his community engagement work in his native Vietnam.
Sustained Impact, Alumni, Partner Institutions, Asia, Environment, Equipment & Infrastructure, Health & Well-being
by Anmol Irfan
Projects for Peace and Williams College alum Hamza Farrukh has continued the work he started in 2014 to help Pakistanis impacted by flooding access clean drinking water.
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Asia, Documentation & Preservation, Human Rights & Justice, Social Cohesion, Technology
University of Richmond student Lina Tori Jan created her podcast series “Chai wa Dastan” (“Tea and a Tale”) to preserve and celebrate the stories of Afghan refugees like her and her sister. Read all about her project here!
