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Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Asia, Equipment & Infrastructure, Health & Well-being, Youth
Isra Satiar (H’26) is this year’s recipient of GU’s Thomas P. McTighe Prize, which is awarded to a student selected to address the opening convocation.
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Asia, Equipment & Infrastructure, Health & Well-being, Livelihoods
Anshika Patel ’26 spent her summer scaling up an initiative offering public health education and vocational training in her community.
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Asia, Education, Equipment & Infrastructure, Health & Well-being
by Tate Fonda
The students’ projects address issues of substance abuse, mental health, and women’s health internationally.
Asia, Civic Engagement, Education, Environment, Equipment & Infrastructure, Health & Well-being, Human Rights & Justice, Social Cohesion, Youth
Da Silva and Nguyen’s project, “Empowering Timorese Youth through Enhanced Education: Building a Future of Change and Progress,” focuses on education, leadership training and civic engagement for high school students living in rural areas.
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Americas, Asia, Middle East & North Africa, Multi-national, Documentation & Preservation, Health & Well-being
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Asia, Education, Health & Well-being, Human Rights & Justice, Livelihoods
by Emily Innes
Patel plans to expand the reach of Wings of Women, the community-driven initiative she founded in her home country of India.
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Americas, Health & Well-being
Two UNC students, junior Urvi Patel and sophomore Khizra Ahmad, recently received a $10,000 grant from Projects for Peace for their research in skin cancer prevention in Native American communities.
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Asia, Education, Equipment & Infrastructure, Health & Well-being
Economics and computer science double major Desang Lhaki Tenzin ‘28 grew up in Bhutan, where many monasteries face significant resource challenges.
Funded Projects, Alumni, Partner Institutions, Africa, Equipment & Infrastructure, Health & Well-being
The Projects for Peace alum is a microbiology major and member of the Honors College
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Africa, Education, Health & Well-being, Youth
The Lekelela Initiative aims not only to create peace but also to address the roots of its absence: the lack of educational support that can alter the trajectory of young lives. (1856)
