The Forage Center for Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Education’s recent Coastal Promise Field Simulation was held Thursday, September 20 through Sunday, September 23, 2018 at its new training site in Swanton, Maryland. This was the Forage Center’s first exercise held in Maryland. The Forage Center hosted professionals and students from Burundi, Afghanistan, Yemen, and Pakistan as wellContinueContinue reading “Successful Coastal Promise Field Simulation Held at Forage Center New Training Site in Western Maryland”
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Value of Global Education: NAFSA White Paper
This past April NAFSA held a roundtable event looking at the “Economic Imperative of a Global Education.” The white paper that was prepared from the event is below. If you are an global educator (as I am), it’s worth reading. Many constituencies are motivated by economic arguments for global education. Click here or below.
What Are You Doing for the International Day of Peace on September 21?
The International Day of Peace (IDP) is Friday, September 21. The IDP offers us an opportunity to consider how we are advancing peaceful coexistence in our lives, our communities, and the world. If you are an educator, what are doing with your students on 9/21? If an individual, what peacefulness are you encouraging in yourContinueContinue reading “What Are You Doing for the International Day of Peace on September 21?”
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