By: David J. Smith, June 29, 2017 As you might know, my son Lorenzo is currently serving his country in the Peace Corps teaching mathematics in Namibia. He is living the advice of John F. Kennedy who established the Peace Corps in 1961. I came across this article from 2015 on the Peace Corps websiteContinueContinue reading “How to Celebrate the Fourth of July Like a Peace Corps Volunteer”
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Alliance for Peacebuilding Annual Conference, Washington, DC, 10/11-13
By: David J. Smith, June 21, 2017 The Alliance for Peacebuilding’s annual conference will be held October 11-13, 2017 in Washington, DC. Attending this conference is an opportunity to connect with other members of the national and international peacebuilding constituency. For more information and registration, click below
Today is World Refugee Day, 6/20
By: David J. Smith, June 20, 2017 Today is World Refugee Day. The day is focused on drawing attention to nearly 65.6 million people who are displaced worldwide. A recent article in the Washington Post (“Imagine yourself as a refugee. That’s what nudges Americans to take action on refugees’ behalf”) indicates that empathy is aContinueContinue reading “Today is World Refugee Day, 6/20”
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