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Name: anna

How did You find out about this Network/Resource?: employer

Please share a short bio for yourself. This should be no more than 3-4 short paragraphs.: I am a graduate student at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy

Please list the countries and/or regions in which you have direct and significant expertise: Uganda; Liberia

What is your current job (and organization) and/or where and what field are you studying?: The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy: Human Security and Global Health

What are your main skills/expertise?: Monitoring and evaluation; Program design; Grant Proposals; Research; Inclusive development

What are Your expertise areas/sectors when it comes to youth: DDR, Peacebuilding, Media, Humanitarian Relief, Development, Democracy, Refugees, IDPs

What are Your primary Skills, to compliment Your areas/sectors: Advocacy, Capacity Building, Evaluation, Grant Writing, Program Management, Program Design, Research, Training

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Guitars Not Guns: US-Based Programming for At Risk Youth

Posted on April 5, 2015 at 12:55am 0 Comments 1 Promotion

WASHINGTON (WJLA) – Can strumming a guitar help keep a teen off the streets? That’s the philosophy behind a D.C. nonprofit organization called Guitars not Guns. Guitars not Guns aims to help at-risk youth focus on music instead of street violence. (WJLA).…

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Visual: Treat violence like it’s a contagious disease

Posted on May 27, 2014 at 11:01pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions

Ted Talk: Gary Slutkin

Visual: Treat Violence Like It's a Contagious Disease

Gary Slutkin spent a decade fighting tuberculosis, cholera and AIDS epidemics in Africa. When the physician returned to the United States, he thought he’d…

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Off the Sidelines and Onto the Field: New Opportunities to Learn About Girls' Participation in Sports

Posted on August 9, 2012 at 4:30pm 0 Comments 1 Promotion

This blog is part of a series organized by The Huffington Post and the NGO alliance InterAction around the London 2012 Olympics.

What could the era of…

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Next Generation Philanthropy

Posted on November 15, 2011 at 10:11pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions

Next Gen Philanthropy

Hosted by Daniel Kaufman (November 2011)

Picture a philanthropist. Go ahead—close your eyes and really try to get an image in your mind. If you’re like most, you are probably picturing an older, very wealthy man. What do you see? Andrew Carnegie? Bill Gates? The Monopoly guy?…

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