Conflict Summit Prepares High School Students for Humanitarian Field Work, George Mason University News, 7/28

By: David J. Smith, July 29, 2017 This piece is about the Conflict Resolution Youth Summit I participated in at George Mason University a few weeks back.  It focuses on the humanitarian simulation I ran on behalf of the Forage Center for Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Education, Inc. Click below to read

Atlantic Promise Field Exercise, Fellsmere, FL, March 16-19, 2017: Registration closes 2/6

By: David J. Smith, January 26, 2017 The Atlantic Promise Field Exercise is sponsored by the Forage Center for Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Education, Inc.  The exercise to be held March 16-19 is designed to build capacity for graduate students to work in humanitarian and peacebuilding contexts. Registration for the March 2017 closes 2/6.  If you are interestedContinueContinue reading “Atlantic Promise Field Exercise, Fellsmere, FL, March 16-19, 2017: Registration closes 2/6”

Forage Center Welcomes New Program Specialists

By: David J. Smith, November 19, 2016 The Forage Center for Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Education welcomes Sydna Cooper, Lena Choudhary, Sarah Lough, Thomas Stukes, and Frannie Varker as its first program specialists.  These professionals – known as the “Forage Five” –  will work with the Center to advance its mission of promoting humanitarian and peacebuilding education.ContinueContinue reading “Forage Center Welcomes New Program Specialists”