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FacebookApril 26th, 2012
Head of Stanford Technology Ventures Program joins faculty advisory council
Program on Social Entrepreneurship NewsThe Program on Social Entrepreneurship welcomes the newest member of the Faculty Advisory Council, Dr. Tina Seelig, who brings her expertise in high-technology entrepreneurship education to enrich and inform program development. Read more »
April 24th, 2012
Human trafficking series elevates issue of global importance
PHR in the newsThe Program on Human Rights convened experts advancing research, policy, and activism in the field of human trafficking at the 2012 Sanela Diana Jenkins Human Rights Speakers Series, "Human Trafficking is Global Slavery." Members of the Adobe Youth Voice Peapod Academy of the Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula joined Stanford students at the weekly seminar and deployed a team of talented young filmmakers to document the series. Read more »
April 20th, 2012
Social entrepreneurs arrive at Stanford to recharge and engage research community
Program on Social Entrepreneurship in the newsIn an article for The Stanford Daily, Social Entrepreneurs-in-Residence discuss their careers as activists fighting for social justice issues, and their plans to re-charge and engage the Stanford community. 
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Kavita Ramdas reflects on social justice issues dominating the headlines
Program on Social Entrepreneurship in the newsFrom the Kony 2012 video to the murder of Treyvon Martin, Kavita Ramdas reflects on social justice and the preponderance of violence in our society for The Stanford Social Innovation Review. Read more »
It’s the journey, not the destination
Program on Social Entrepreneurship in the newsIn a post for Alliance Magazine, Filiz Bikman a member of the Ripples to Waves Global Advisory Council, discusses her personal and professional journey and the institutions, individuals, and practices that inspired her along the way. Read more »
April 19th, 2012
Stanford conference explores new development approaches post Arab Spring
ARD AnnouncementThe Program on Arab Reform and Democracy hosted its third annual conference on April 26-27 at Stanford University to present an integrated approach to development in the Arab world. Read more »
April 13th, 2012
Arab Spring youth activists convene with Stanford students
in the newsThe American Middle Eastern Network for Dialogue at Stanford (AMENDS), a student-led initiative, brought nearly 40 delegates from across North Africa, the Middle East and the United States to Stanford to swap stories and grow new ideas for change in the volatile region. Read more »
Will land reform sow peace in Latin America?
Op-edOn the eve of the Sixth Summit of the Americas in Colombia, CDDRL Post-Doctoral Scholar Michael Albertus co-authored a piece on the Foreign Policy website suggesting that land reform could help end decades of conflict in Latin America. Both authors suggest that Colombia's Victims Law can serve as a model for good governance across the region, holding the potential to uproot drug problems and improve security for the lives of everyday citizens. Read more »
April 9th, 2012
Researchers call for policy, aid and innovation to help world’s poorest
CISAC, CDDRL, FSE, FSI Stanford, CHP/PCOR NewsBill Gates spoke to a Stanford audience about the importance of foreign aid and product innovation in the fight against chronic hunger, poverty and disease in the developing world. FSI senior fellows Larry Diamond, Jeremy Weinstein, Paul Wise and Walter Falcon share their own ideas about how to secure the most fragile nations. Read more »
April 4th, 2012
Stanford research suggests increased role for social entrepreneurship in post Arab Spring countries
ARD NewsA new research study released by the Program on Arab Reform and Democracy finds that economic conditions coupled with social changes unleashed by the Arab Spring have created an environment ripe for social entrepreneurship. Read more »
Restoring Democracy and Peace in Mali
Op-edCDDRL Post-doctoral Scholar Landry Signé comments on the recent military coup in Mali and what it means for the future of one of West Africa's most stable democracies. Read more »
April 3rd, 2012
Historic summit to convene leaders of the new Middle East at Stanford
The American Middle Eastern Network for Dialogue at Stanford will host its inaugural conference April 10 to 14, convening exceptional young leaders together to share their ideas, seed potential collaborations and inspire the world. Read more »
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