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Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Africa, Education, Livelihoods, Youth
“I’ve always been passionate about bringing change, and being a chemistry major does not change the fact that I want to be impactful in my community,” says Michell Mamombe ’27.
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Africa, Equipment & Infrastructure, Livelihoods, Youth
He will use the grant to establish a multipurpose educational and training center called “Nour Al Bayan Wal Huda” (Lighthouse of Eloquence and Guidance), in his hometown of Bassar in the West African coastal country of Togo.
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Africa, Education, Social Cohesion, Youth
Both students will travel to their home countries this summer to lead community-based programs centered around youth engagement and education.
Funded Projects, Africa, Agriculture, Arts, Education, Equipment & Infrastructure, Livelihoods, Youth
by Gabby Nelson
Benedicte and Alexander conceived of these projects separately, but the connection between the projects extends further than the fact that they both take place in West Africa.
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Americas, Africa, Education, Livelihoods, Technology, Youth
Ruth Olujobi ’25 and Victor Souza ’26 have each received a Projects for Peace grant to work on self-designed initiatives in Nigeria and Brazil.
Funded Projects, Alumni, Partner Institutions, Africa, Equipment & Infrastructure, Health & Well-being
The Projects for Peace alum is a microbiology major and member of the Honors College
Funded Projects, Partner Institutions, Africa, Education, Health & Well-being, Youth
The Lekelela Initiative aims not only to create peace but also to address the roots of its absence: the lack of educational support that can alter the trajectory of young lives. (1856)
Sustained Impact, Alumni, Partner Institutions, Africa, Agriculture, Education, Livelihoods
Funded Projects, Alumni, Partner Institutions, Africa, Arts
by Bard College
Projects for Peace alum Aleksandar Vitanov ’25 has been announced as a recipient of a prestigious Schwarzman Scholarship for 2025-26
Funded Projects, Sustained Impact, Alumni, Partner Institutions, Africa, Education, Youth
A Skidmore College alum who grew up in Anyama, Ivory Coast amidst a decade-long civil war returned to her hometown to open a library.
