Dmitry Kogan, Maira Sutton, and Judy Esber
Summer 2007
Los Angeles, CA
In the summer of 2007, three GIIP fellows, Dmitry Kogan, Maira Sutton, and Judy Esber, worked with coordinators and community leaders from Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice in Los Angeles, California. CLUE is an interfaith association that brings people together…
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Scott Reed
Summer 2008
Kano, Nigeria
This Summer, I was an intern in Kano, Nigeria. I worked primarily with the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) which is deeply involved in advocacy, training, and research related to the use of ICT for sustainable development in Northern Nigeria. Unfortunately, due to poor infrastructure and…
Read more →Julie Caso and Christina Kliesch
Summer 2007
Santa Cruz, CA
The D@PP Summer Technology Institute is a week-long program that brings Central San Joaquin Valley youth volunteers in the Digitally Abled Producers Projects (D@PP) to U.C. Santa Cruz. During their stay, the students learn advanced technological literacy concepts while immersed in the university setting, guided…
Gail Chadwin
Summer/Fall 2006
Chalatenango, El Salvador
GIIP fellow Gail Chadwin spent Summer and Fall quarter in Chalatenango, El Salvador, helping a local NGO preserve natural resources and improve the local infrastructure and economy. Working with the Intermunicipal Technical Unit (UTI) of the Association of Municipalities Mancomunidad La Montañona (MLM), Gail’s project focused on…
Read more →Jyesha Wren
Summer 2009
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
This summer, I was in Ethiopia working with the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) Leadership Development for Mobilizing Reproductive Health (LDM) program. The LDM program focuses on building the capacity of grassroots community organizations working in the field of reproductive health by providing leadership and health-based trainings. I…
GIIP-E initially partnered with International Health Programs on the first version of the Packard Reproductive Health and Family Planning Fellowships Database. This first project merged a half-dozen separate data-sources in to one uniform, secure, web-based system.…
Read more →Maira Sutton
Fall 2008
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Fellow Maira Sutton, traveled to Kuala Lumpur (KL) for her six-month internship with Sisters in Islam (SIS), an NGO committed to promoting the rights of Islamic women. Maira worked in their Legal Unit on various research reports on family law and international child support agencies. “I was helping…
