Isabelle Michaud-Letourneau, Class 5 (2006-2008) Twenty Blogs for 20 Years
Isabelle Michaud-Letourneau, Class 5 (2006-2008) Twenty Blogs for 20 Years Isabelle Michaud-Létourneau graduated in 2008 with a Master’s in Public Health (Maternal and Child Health) from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) and four graduate … Read more
From Yared: AFE at the Fund for Peace and beyond
“Chance favors only the prepared mind” Louis Pasteur From Yared: AFE at the Fund for Peace and beyond My 12-year professional career in the field of Environment and Energy has shown me the important contribution of these … Read more
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are” by Mexan Mapouka, MD
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are” by Mexan … Read more
From Scarlett: Innovation, Resource Mobilization and La Vida Mejor – An Applied Field Experience in Uruguay
From Scarlett: Innovation, Resource Mobilization and La Vida Mejor – An Applied Field Experience in Uruguay I’m not going to say North Carolina barbecue was the main incentive, but it wasn’t not part of my reasoning. Applying for the … Read more
Learn more about the Duke-UNC Rotary Peace Center!
Watch an information session about the Duke-UNC Rotary Peace Center and academic programs in Global Studies, Public Health, and Social Work (all at UNC), and in International Development Policy (at Duke). Click here to watch on Vimeo. Managing Director Susan … Read more
From Larissa: Remote from Durham, two dream internships!
From Larissa: Remote from Durham, two dream internships! I arrived in Durham, North Carolina in January 2021, one semester after the Master’s Program in International Development Policy (MIDP) had started. During the fall of 2020 I studied from home in … Read more
Alum Branka Panic on AI for Peace – Using Artificial Intelligence for Creating Lasting Peace
Alum Branka Panic on AI for Peace – Using Artificial Intelligence for Creating Lasting Peace On our graduation day, in May 2019, I wrote a “letter to myself”, a beautiful Rotary Peace Fellowship tradition of remembering the day as the … Read more
What makes the Duke-UNC Rotary Peace Center unique? Watch to learn more!
Watch an information session about the Duke-UNC Rotary Peace Center and academic programs in Global Studies, Public Health, and Social Work (all at UNC), and in International Development Policy (Duke). Managing Director Susan Carroll explains what makes the Duke-UNC … Read more
Welcome Class 18
Introducing our 2019 incoming cohort of Rotary Peace Fellows The Duke-UNC Rotary Peace Center is welcoming 10 new fellows at the beginning of August. Over the history of our center, we have welcomed fellows from 61 different countries.
Two Rotary Peace Fellow Alum are Building Community with the Power of Storytelling
A Big Win for ISC Published by The International Storytelling Center on May 10, 2019 We’re proud to announce that ISC has been named the winner of the Peacebuilding Big Idea Challenge, an international competition administered by the Purdue … Read more
Joseph Sany – Practitioner in Residence from FHI 360
Joseph Sany – Practitioner in Residence from FHI 360 Our center was very honored to host a visit by Joseph Sany, Technical Advisor with FHI 360. Sany visited our center in cooperation with the Masters in International Development Policy program (MIDP) … Read more
2019 Professional Development Trip
Day 1: Sunday, January 6, 2019 Day 2: Monday, January 7, 2019 Day 3: Tuesday, January 8, 2019