With the first cohort of the Chicago Peace Fellows finishing their summer projects and nearing the end of their curriculum, the Goldin Institute convened a dinner meeting of prominent advisers… Continue reading Peace Fellows Advisors Review Progress
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“Community Parliaments” Launched in Uganda
Last February, Goldin Institute’s partner in northern Uganda, YOLRED, piloted its first “community parliament” in the villages of Bwongatira, sub-county, parish of Punena/Lukoid; as well as Lamogi sub-county, Gurguru Parish.… Continue reading “Community Parliaments” Launched in Uganda
Improving Microcredit from the Perspective of Borrowers
In the efforts to address poverty, the voices of those impacted by economic insecurity are too often conspicuously absent. The Goldin Institute’s work builds on the experiences and perspectives of… Continue reading Improving Microcredit from the Perspective of Borrowers
Improving Microcredit in Bangladesh
In the efforts to address poverty, the voices of those impacted by economic insecurity are too often conspicuously absent. The Goldin Institute’s work builds on the experiences and perspectives of… Continue reading Improving Microcredit in Bangladesh
June 2015 Newsletter
Inspiration in the face of adversity is the common thread weaving throughout this month’s newsletter as we share with you updates from around the globe including stories of heroic work… Continue reading June 2015 Newsletter
Youth Movement Key to Ending Conflict in Colombia
New Generation of Leaders in Colombia Offers Hope This story about the emerging leaders in Colombia, reminded us of how the best opportunities for ending the conflict—and healing wounds left… Continue reading Youth Movement Key to Ending Conflict in Colombia
Community Based Oral Testimony
Community Based Oral Testimony Rethinking Research from the Perspective of Community Experience In debates on development, the voices of those it affects the most are often conspicuously absent. Our strategy… Continue reading Community Based Oral Testimony