Former Palestinian Fighter Now Battles For A Middle Path
CSMonitor
May 10th, 2013
Mohammed Dajani has stepped away from the radical views he developed working for the Palestinian militant group, Fatah, and has embraced more rational and balanced approaches for achieving peace and stability.
Read MoreBosnian Woman Helped Make Rape A War Crime
TheChristianScienceMONITOR
March 13th, 2013
Nusreta Siva was a victim of sexual violence at a concentration camp in Bosnia. The crimes were never discussed, but now, thanks to Siva’s efforts to gather testimony from women across Bosnia, rape has been categorized as a war crime under international law.
Read MoreSaving The World, In The Present Tense
GOOD
December 21st, 2012
It used to be a lot easier to envision, and then enact, good. Today, the challenges of the 21st century are different, and we must act in sustainable and thoughtful ways now, and in the present-tense.
Read MorePublic Administration and the Impact Economy
Public Administration
January 30th, 2012
In America today and around the world there is an increased reliance upon innovation to kick-start the economy and address social needs. Enter the ‘impact economy’ and the revitalized public administrator to take center stage in social innovation.
Read MoreConnecting Across Religious Divides: Program Update from Sri Lanka
Karuna Center for Peacebuilding 
January 25th, 2012
I recently returned from two weeks in the Sri Lankan city of Trincomalee, where we had earlier launched our year-long reconciliation program with a series of workshops within Buddhist, Christian, Muslim and Hindu religious communities.
Read More‘Tahrir Lounge’ Pushes Grassroots Democracy
DW
March 23rd, 2013
In Cairo, a group of young Egyptians are attempting to boost civil participation and raise political awareness without abiding by orthodox or defined ideologies.
Read MoreArab Spring: When Citizens Claim Sovereignty
agence global
March 12th, 2013
The ongoing demands for sovereignty in many Arab countries during the past two years has caused many to step back and examine the motivation behind such extraordinary acts of bravery, citizenship, and social movement.
Read MoreHuman Rights: Our Moral Imperative
The Huffington Post
September 27th, 2012
Awakening to human rights is a moral imperative. One needs to protect oneself as well as others in need. How does the human rights movement present the world with a way for a person to jump in this river of consciousness to help oneself or another?
Read MoreAdvice to Aspiring Social Entrepreneurs
Echoing Green 
January 26th, 2012
How do I know if a business is the right way to make the difference to the area I want to explore? I’d say let it grow organically.
Read MoreGrassroots Peace Photojournalism Helps Young People Find their Voices
Yobo 
January 24th, 2012
We have all been told that a picture is worth a thousand words, but graduates of Peace In Focus’ Grassroots Peace Photojournalism program know that some pictures are worth much more than that.
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