Peace Direct’s Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards: Deadline 9/6

By: David J. Smith, August 17, 2017 If you know of a exemplary peacebuilder (person or organization), consider submitting their application to Peace Direct’s Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards.  The deadline is 9/6. Eligibility These are global awards. There is no geographical restriction on applications. In order to be eligible to enter, you must: Undertake peacebuilding workContinueContinue reading “Peace Direct’s Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards: Deadline 9/6”

Ways to Promote Peace, Mediators Beyond Borders International

By: David J. Smith, August 16, 2017 I recently came across this Mediators Beyond Borders International blog by Caitlyn Henehan-Foppe.  Though it focuses some on joining MBBI, overall the 25 suggestions she makes are good ones we should all consider. If you are an educator and planning for the fall, this might be a goodContinueContinue reading “Ways to Promote Peace, Mediators Beyond Borders International”

Fulbright-in-the Classroom Initiative Pilot Program

By: David J. Smith, July 31, 2017 The Fulbright Association recently launched an educational initiative designed to foster collaboration between Fulbright program alum and K-12 education in the U.S. Click below for more information