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What has the Resettlement Community Learned from the Afghan Evacuation?

Alexandra Weber, Chief Advancement Officer and Senior Vice President at the International Institute of New England - International Institute of New England (IINE)

Published 10/12/22

The unanticipated urgent evacuation of 76,000 Afghans following the United States' withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 created the need for a nationwide refugee resettlem...

School Meal Programs Around the World

Tori Spivey - The Global Child Nutrition Foundation (GCNF)

Published 10/02/22

A deep understanding of global school meal programs requires relevant, up-to-date information on the current state of school feeding around the world. Acting as a social safety ...

A year after the fall of Kabul – Zahra’s story

Michelle Alberini - International Institute of New England (IINE)

Published 09/01/22

“In 2021, everything transitioned very fast,” says Zahra when asked about her experience leaving Afghanistan. “In one day, I lost my country, my house, my job. Everything.”

Build Health International's Haiti Earthquake Relief Efforts in Honor of World Humanitarian Day

Cecilia Needham - Build Health International

Published 08/14/22

After the 2010 earthquake, Beverly-based nonprofit Build Health International focused on building reliable, resilient, and seismic-safe healthcare infrastructure in Haiti. After...

BNID'S SUMMER 2022 READING RECOMMENDATIONS

BNID Staff - Boston Network for International Development (BNID)

Published 07/24/22

At BNID, we’re using this summer to explore the world through literature. Review our summer reading recommendations to discover our favorite recent reads. From Ghana to Dublin t...