Efforts by African Countries to Combat Violence Against Women and Girls

Voice of America live stream. Straight Talk Africa, the United Nations – 16 days of activism against gender-based violence.

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Minorities on the Table: In Peace & Unrest

A Conversation with Tamim Saad, 2023 Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellow. Tamim is a multifaceted executive with a strong focus on corporate and public finance expertise, capital market regulation, Business Strategy, and financial optimization. Starting his journey in the Israeli public sphere, he joined the Special Forces as a Naval Commander while graduating from the Israeli Naval Academy as one of the first Druze pioneers. He held senior positions, including Senior Deputy CFO at the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and CFO of the Capital Market and Savings Authority. Tamim’s personal journey, born into a Druze family in Israel’s socio-economic periphery, serves as a testament to his commitment to…

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A Conversation with Brahima Sangafowa Coulibaly on the State of the Global Economy

Brahima Sangafowa Coulibaly, Vice-President of Global Economy and Development, The Brookings Institution

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Maurice R. Greenberg 2023 World Fellows Closing Ceremony

A celebration of the 2023 World Fellows. No RSVP necessary.

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Humanitarian Careers: Meet and Mingle

Join us for an informal mixer with professionals working in the international humanitarian space. 2023 Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Federica Du Pasquier, Janah Ncube, Natalia Arboleda, Raphaela Schweiger, along with UN Resident Coordinator, Jessica Faieta, and Peace Corps Volunteers Paulina Prasad and Marcus Senninger.

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Disentangling Disinformation | Online Hate & Offline Harm: Implications of Social Media Usage in Humanitarian Settings

Federica Du Pasquier is a delegate at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), most recently coordinating its humanitarian diplomacy globally around the armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Federica previously advised the ICRC President on digitalization, the institutional strategy, and roll-out of key diplomatic initiatives, with a focus on advancing the ICRC’s role as a neutral intermediary. In parallel, she spearheaded a partnership with the Swiss Polytechnic Schools to develop innovative solutions for more impactful humanitarian action. Prior to this, Federica contributed to ICRC’s protection activities and dialog with authorities in Ethiopia, Syria and the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and to its legal and diplomatic outreach at the UN…

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Democracy: Hope and Window to Africa’s Future | A talk with Goodluck Jonathan, 14th President of Nigeria

Goodluck Jonathan is the former president of The Federal Republic of Nigeria (2010-2015). As president, he promoted democratization through the observance of the rule of law, enactment of the Freedom of Information Act, electoral reforms, and non-interference in electoral outcomes. He is committed to continuing to promote peace, democracy, and development in Africa through the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation where he serves as Chairman. This talk will be moderated by Ambassador Harry K. Thomas, Jr. and is sponsored by the Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Program at the Jackson School of Global Affairs. This event is open only to members of the Yale community. A Yale ID will be required for…

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Navigating a Career That Seeks Social Impact: From Africa to the World

Pierson College Tea with 2023 Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellow Janah Ncube. Former Pan Africa Director at Oxfam, Ms. Ncube’s expertise has influenced changes in instutions like SADC, AU, AFDB, and the UN. With a history of life-saving work in 15+ crisis situtations worldwide, she serves on various boards, mentors through Inspiring Africa, and adovates for democratic governance in Zimbabwe.

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Leadership and Career Conversation with 2023 Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellow Guy Disney

The Alexander Hamilton Society at Yale hosts a career conversation with Guy Disney, 2023 Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellow.

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Inside the Deal: How the EU Got Brexit Done

As a close aide to Michel Barnier, Stefaan De Rynck (2006 Yale World Fellow) had a front row seat in the Brexit negotiations. In his book “Inside the Deal: How the EU Got Brexit Done”, De Rynck tells the EU’s side of the story and seeks to dispel some of the myths and spin that have become indelibly linked to the Brexit process. The conversation will be moderated by Jackson School Senior Lecturer Marnix Amand. Co-sponsored by the Yale World Fellows Program and the MacMillan Center Council on European Studies. Lunch will be provided. Please register in advance at https://tinyurl.com/yalebrexit

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