By: David J. Smith, February 19, 2016 USAID intends to issue a Request for Applications (RFA) this month to support “people-to-people” conflict mitigation and reconciliation programs and activities that bring together individuals of different ethnic, religious, or political backgrounds from areas of civil conflict and war in the following countries: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Burundi, Liberia, Rwanda, Senegal (includingContinueContinue reading “USAID People to People RFA”
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Day 4 Highlights: 3rd Annual National Community College Peacebuilding Seminar, October 26, 2015
By David J. Smith, October 26, 2015 The final day of the 3rd Annual National Community College Peacebuilding Seminar “Teaching About Global Conflict and Peacebuilding” was held on October 26, 2015. The day was a “field day” with visits scheduled at the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Agency for International Development, and the U.S.ContinueContinue reading “Day 4 Highlights: 3rd Annual National Community College Peacebuilding Seminar, October 26, 2015”
USAID Promotes Community College Degree Efforts in Afghanistan
Post-conflict peacebuilding efforts frequently include an educational component. Often, these efforts are designed to train individuals for careers in paraprofessional areas and the trades. The connection between building markets and sustainable peace is clear. And an essential component is a population that can work in areas that are needed to support markets and provide basicContinueContinue reading “USAID Promotes Community College Degree Efforts in Afghanistan”