Recently returned fellow Onyinye Edeh gets job at Family Planning 2020
Former fellow Onyinye Edeh (Nigeria, 2016-2018) starts her new role as Associate at the Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) Secretariat in Washington DC. She will work with 18 Anglophone African countries to advance the FP2020 goal of providing access to family planning services and commodities to 120 million more women and girls by 2020. The
Foreign Policy: Neri Zilber on Netanyahu and Trump
Bibi's best friend in the White House is helping him win the Israeli election.
American Prospect: Jonathan Guyer on US policy in Saudi Arabia
Washington must influence a change of behavior in the kingdom.
Steve Butler quoted in NYTMagazine about his work defending press freedom
Former fellow and former ICWA executive director Steve Butler (Northeast Asia, 1983-1986) was quoted in a The New York Times Magazine feature about how the journalist Gauri Lankesh became a casualty of India’s increasingly intolerant politics: “There seems to be a license that people feel to beat up or attack journalists in India.” Butler is currently
Dr. Andrew Weil Commits $15M to Name UA Center for Integrative Medicine
Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine seeks to transform health care.
Jori Lewis wins Whiting Creative Nonfiction grant
Awarded $40,000 to complete her book, Slaves for Peanuts.
Lapham’s Quarterly: Suzy Hansen on the rise and fall of Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar
A look at life in Istanbul over the centuries.
Root Capital launches first ‘pay-for-impact’ lending partnership
The new model is aimed at filling a gap by helping early-stage agricultural enterprises.