Europe | Middlebury

A photo featuring photos of Anush Margaryan and Jeff (Ping Yen) Tsai.

Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Europe, Asia, Education, Environment, Technology, Youth

Two University of Richmond Students Receive Projects for Peace Grants for Work in Armenia and Taiwan

Liana Moldovanu (l), Lydia Miller, Nataliya Layer and Anja Ree presented their project, Not Just a Number, recently at the Elliott School of International Affairs. (Amy Cohen)

Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Europe, Documentation & Preservation, Human Rights & Justice

Not Just a Number: GW Students Amplify Voices of Ukrainian Refugees and NGOs

George Washington University undergraduates Nataliya Layer, Lydia Miller, Liana Moldovanu and Anja Ree spent six weeks in Eastern Europe documenting the human toll of Russia’s war against Ukraine through personal narratives.

Blonde-haired Olha Vasyliv, wearing a black jacket and crossing her arms, poses for a portrait in front of a reflective glass wall.

Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Europe, Multi-national, Education, Youth

Connecticut College Grantee Focuses on Educational Community

by Connecticut College

Inspired by her lived experience, Olha Vasyliv will enact educational workshops for refugee children in Ukraine and Austria.

Two hands holds a red pendant shaped like a pomegranate with the word Rerooted superimposed in white text.

Funded Projects, Sustained Impact, Alumni, Partner Institutions, Americas, Europe, Multi-national, Documentation & Preservation, Human Rights & Justice

Seeking Justice for the Armenian Genocide, One Story at a Time

by Devin McGrath-Conwell

Launched as a Project for Peace in 2017, the Rerooted Archive celebrates five years of documenting stories from Armenians displaced by conflict. Read on for the story of how an idea grew into a sustained, global, initiative.

Two people in business casual dress and surgical masks stand at the front of a classroom and address a group of young students

Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Europe, Education, Social Cohesion, Youth

Language and Libraries

by Devin McGrath-Conwell

Lake Forest College student Valdrin Halitjaha designed “Language and Libraries: Expanding Educational Resources for Kosovar Youth through English Learning and Library Access” to aid young students in his home country. Read more about him and his work here!

A woman in a beanie, multi-colored jacket, and face paint stands amidst a crowd of protestors holding a blue, yellow, and red sign that reads "NO WAR"

Middlebury, Europe

Actions to Support Ukraine

by Devin McGrath-Conwell

With input from Ukrainian students studying at Middlebury College, the Student Government Association (SGA) compiled a list of actions and resources for those interested in supporting Ukraine.