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Pulte Institute launches Central America Research Alliance

May 03, 2022

Pulte Institute launches Central America Research Alliance

The Pulte Institute for Global Development — part of the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame — has launched the Central America Research Alliance (CARA): a network focused on delivering evidence-based advocacy by amplifying the work of Central American scholars and practitioners.

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Pulte Institute Associate Director presents to Congressional appointees; recommends using evaluation to advance sustainable solutions for peace

April 27, 2022

Pulte Institute Associate Director presents to Congressional appointees; recommends using evaluation to advance sustainable solutions for peace

Danice Guzmán presented at the inaugural meeting of the Nita M. Lowey Middle East Partnership For Peace Act (MEPPA) Partnership for Peace Fund (PPF) Advisory Board on Wednesday, April 13. 

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Ukraine War Fallout Seen Harming Global Poor

March 24, 2022

Ukraine War Fallout Seen Harming Global Poor

In an article published by Voices of America, Michael Sweikar comments that the global nature of the war on Ukraine makes it especially challenging for aid groups looking to deliver relief.

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Pulte Institute shares benefits of Mandela Washington Fellowship with Indiana legislators

February 21, 2022

Pulte Institute shares benefits of Mandela Washington Fellowship with Indiana legislators

On February 2, the Pulte Institute’s Education and Entrepreneurship Division met with three Indiana legislative offices to share the importance of the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders.

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Private Sector Engagement Evidence Gap Map named a top resource for 2021 by USAID-supported Marketlinks

January 06, 2022

Private Sector Engagement Evidence Gap Map named a top resource for 2021 by USAID-supported Marketlinks

The tool created for USAID by the Pulte Institute’s Evidence & Learning Division, Purdue University, and Catholic Relief Services has been named a top resource for 2021 by the USAID-supported Marketlinks platform. 

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The Pulte Institute Celebrates the Peace Corps and Notre Dame

November 20, 2021

The Pulte Institute Celebrates the Peace Corps and Notre Dame

The Pulte Institute celebrates the often untold story of the Peace Corps and Notre Dame. Alumni and staff share their unique experiences with the Peace Corps, Father Hesburgh, and their career paths to global development.

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Opinion: As democracy wanes in Central America, citizens vote with their feet

November 19, 2021

Opinion: As democracy wanes in Central America, citizens vote with their feet

The Pulte Institute's Tom Hare and María Estela Rivero Fuentes have co-authored an op-ed in The Hill about the waning democracy in Central America. 

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Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation Minor provides students with experiential learning opportunities for Spring 2022

November 03, 2021

Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation Minor provides students with experiential learning opportunities for Spring 2022

Students and staff explain how experiential learning can advance social entrepreneurship teaching and post-graduation success.

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New ThinkND series to explore the realities of migration from Central America

September 20, 2021

New ThinkND series to explore the realities of migration from Central America

“Beyond the Border: The Realities of Migration from Central America” is a three-part series hosted on the ThinkND platform; sessions will be held on Wednesdays at 1 p.m. EDT beginning Sept. 29 and ending Oct. 13. 

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Pulte Institute Executive Director promotes U.S. global leadership in Washington D.C.

July 14, 2021

Pulte Institute Executive Director promotes U.S. global leadership in Washington D.C.

Michael Sweikar, Executive Director of the Pulte Institute for Global Development, joined members of the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition to advocate for the United States to continue to play a global leadership role through development and diplomacy. 

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Pulte Institute Director Appointed Professor of the Practice

May 24, 2021

Pulte Institute Director Appointed Professor of the Practice

The Pulte Institute for Global Development congratulates Raymond C. Offenheiser, the William J. Pulte Director of the Institute and interim Director of the McKenna Center for Human Development and Global Business, on his appointment as Professor of the Practice within the Keough School of Global Affairs. 

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Margaret Adomako awarded Raymond C. Offenheiser Fellowship for Active Citizenship

May 20, 2021

Margaret Adomako awarded Raymond C. Offenheiser Fellowship for Active Citizenship

Margaret Adomako, a master of global affairs student in the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame, has been awarded the Raymond C. Offenheiser Fellowship for Active Citizenship. 

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Pulte Institute Student Fellowship supports virtual internships during winter term

February 19, 2021

Pulte Institute Student Fellowship supports virtual internships during winter term

The Pulte Institute Student Fellowship program supported five students in a three-week virtual engagement with Social Entrepreneurship Corps and Centro Explorativo in Guatemala.

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ThinkND series to explore the power of social entrepreneurship

January 22, 2021

ThinkND series to explore the power of social entrepreneurship

Social entrepreneurship and innovation experts from the Pulte Institute and the McKenna Center will embark on a virtual teaching series examining social entrepreneurship and its relationship with poverty and the private sector.

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Opinion: No Time for Moderate Change

December 14, 2020

Opinion: No Time for Moderate Change

In a recent Baltimore Sun op-ed, Ray Offenheiser, William J. Pulte Director of the Pulte Institute for Global Development, highlights the need for democratic change in the White House. 

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Pulte Institute's Paul Perrin co-authors report on the US Fragility Strategy

December 07, 2020

Pulte Institute's Paul Perrin co-authors report on the US Fragility Strategy

Dr. Paul Perrin, Director of Evidence and Learning at the Pulte Institute, has co-authored a United States Institute of Peace report which focuses on the implementation of the Global Fragility Act. 

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Notre Dame innovates at home and abroad to further Paraguayan program despite pandemic restrictions

October 28, 2020

Notre Dame innovates at home and abroad to further Paraguayan program despite pandemic restrictions

Faculty and staff from across the University of Notre Dame work together to deliver alternative, virtual solutions for USAID's Rule of Law and Culture of Integrity in Paraguay program.

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New book on Honduras includes a chapter co-authored by Pulte Institute associate

October 15, 2020

New book on Honduras includes a chapter co-authored by Pulte Institute associate

A new book, Honduras: Economic, Political and Social Issues, includes a chapter co-authored by Tom Hare, Senior Technical Associate with the Pulte Institute for Global Development.

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Notre Dame researchers uncover lessons for using technology in Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL) in development

September 09, 2020

Notre Dame researchers uncover lessons for using technology in Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL) in development

A group of Notre Dame researchers have played a key role in developing MERL Tech’s State of the Field Series, which was launched in July 2020.

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What's the Best Way for El Salvador to Handle Gangs?

August 12, 2020

What's the Best Way for El Salvador to Handle Gangs?

In a recent publication of the Latin America Advisor, a daily publication of The Dialogue, the Pulte Institute's Tom Hare answer's the featured question about the best way for El Salvador to handle gangs.

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Watch Now: Pulte Institute Director speaks at Mass Technology Leadership Council event

July 30, 2020

Watch Now: Pulte Institute Director speaks at Mass Technology Leadership Council event

VIDEO: Ray Offenheiser speaks at a Mass Technology Leadership Council (Mass TLC) event focused on the future of higher ed and work in light of COVID-19.

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Social entrepreneurship students create impact through virtual internships in Guatemala

July 09, 2020

Social entrepreneurship students create impact through virtual internships in Guatemala

When the coronavirus canceled their plans, these Notre Dame students chose to pursue experiential learning through the Virtual Social Entrepreneur Corps Program: an internship program designed to sustain livelihoods and create opportunities in Guatemala and Ecuador. 

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Theresa Puhr awarded Raymond C. Offenheiser Fellowship for Active Citizenship

July 07, 2020

Theresa Puhr awarded Raymond C. Offenheiser Fellowship for Active Citizenship

Theresa Puhr, a master of global affairs student in the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame, has been awarded the Raymond C. Offenheiser Fellowship for Active Citizenship. Puhr is the second individual to receive the award, which was created in honor of Ray Offenheieser, director of the Pulte Institute for Global Development, an integral part of the Keough School. 

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Closing the Gap: Researchers use evidence to inform USAID private sector engagement

June 30, 2020

Closing the Gap: Researchers use evidence to inform USAID private sector engagement

USAID has partnered with the Pulte Institute to find solutions to making evidence-based, informed decisions when engaging the private sector. The result was the development of a unique new tool called the Private Sector Engagement Evidence Gap Map. 

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The coronavirus has revealed the true nature of hunger in America

June 22, 2020

The coronavirus has revealed the true nature of hunger in America

In a recent Chronicle of Philantropy op-ed, Ray Offenheiser, William J. Pulte Director of the Pulte Institute for Global Development, highlights the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on America’s food system and proposes policy changes to ameliorate the crisis.

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Pulte Institute, USGLC advocate for U.S. global leadership during COVID-19

June 09, 2020

Pulte Institute, USGLC advocate for U.S. global leadership during COVID-19

Pulte Institute Executive Director Michael Sweikar joined the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition to advocate for the U.S. to continue to play a global leadership role through development and diplomacy during the pandemic. 

 

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Partnerships to Fight Poverty & Inequality:  Two Decades of collaboration between Notre Dame and Catholic Relief Services

June 05, 2020

Partnerships to Fight Poverty & Inequality: Two Decades of collaboration between Notre Dame and Catholic Relief Services

A co-authored article documents the partnership between Notre Dame and Catholic Relief Services as they seek to fight poverty and inequality worldwide.

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Chemonics and University of Notre Dame tackle global development challenges in new partnership

May 19, 2020

Chemonics and University of Notre Dame tackle global development challenges in new partnership

The University of Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs and the international development consulting firm Chemonics International have begun a collaboration through the Keough School’s Integration Lab (i-Lab), a core component of the Master of Global Affairs program.

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Pulte Institute researchers find connections between improved cookstoves and reduced domestic violence in Uganda

May 12, 2020

Pulte Institute researchers find connections between improved cookstoves and reduced domestic violence in Uganda

An article co-authored by Pulte Institute researchers has been published in World Development Perspectives. 

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Pulte Institute’s Paul Perrin Appointed Keough School Associate Professor of the Practice

May 06, 2020

Pulte Institute’s Paul Perrin Appointed Keough School Associate Professor of the Practice

The Pulte Institute for Global Development congratulates Dr. Paul Perrin, Director of the Institute’s Evidence and Learning Division, on his appointment as Associate Professor of the Practice within the Keough School of Global Affairs. 

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