Securing the Arab Spring’s Elections

By Patrick W. Quirk

October 10, 2012   |   0 comments

Over the last year in what has been termed the “Arab Spring,” the collapse of long-standing regimes in countries such as Tunisia, Egypt and Libya has created space for political contestation that citizens in these countries had never before experienced...
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Young Voices: Creative Youth in Development

By Creative Associates International

May 3, 2012   |   0 comments

On May 3, 2012, Creative Associates International was pleased to hold an event celebrating youth making a difference in their communities and around the world. The panel and discussion provided young people from diverse backgrounds the space to speak about their experiences growing up in conflict and transition environments and the impact of their experiences on their work to change the future of their nation. Speakers included youth voices from Afghanistan, Egypt, El Salvador and Liberia....
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Why Work at Creative?

By Kathryn Erksine

May 3, 2012   |   0 comments

Teaching former Central American gang members the job skills needed to reenter the workforce. Providing grants to make it safe for Afghan girls to attend school. Improving academic performance through self-esteem training in Morocco. Training rural farmers in Yemen on the benefits of composting and pesticides. Helping build the capacity of nascent civil society organizations in Libya....
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Peace, Charito

By Charito Kruvant

April 2, 2012   |   0 comments

Welcome to our Creative Voces blog. Voces will help Creative connect to our long-term goal to be true leaders in development. We strive to learn more and share knowledge to be the best leaders we can be. The strength of development is built by learning and teaching, sharing and learning, not by imposing knowledge on anyone else....
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May Rihani, A Woman Leader

By May Rihani

March 16, 2012   |   0 comments

On March 13 at the National Press Club, Creative University launched its Center for Women's Leadership in International Development, which supports women around the world to realize the positive change they seek by promoting women's leadership in international development and highlighting the contributions women leaders make to effective and sustainable development....
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