Established in 2012 as part of the University of Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs and changing its name to the Pulte Institute for Global Development after entering into a $111 million partnership with the Pulte Family Charitable Foundation in 2019, the Pulte…
In late March, the United Nations hosted the first conference on water in 46 years. The Pulte Institute for Global Development’s Sustainability and Human Rights Initiative (SHRI) was one of 200 groups invited to present its efforts to combat water insecurity. (Only nine…
There is growing momentum to push for improved, coordinated water management nationally and internationally. But without the private sector's buy-in, this crisis will only accelerate.
Nkosana Masuku and Ludmila Mero, members of Notre Dame’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) 2021 class, were recognized at last week’s International Symposium on Climate Change and Governance in Johannesburg, South Africa, for the new startup…
“To reach universal access to drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene by 2030, the current rates of progress would need to increase fourfold,” the United Nations says. The Keough School’s Sustainability and Human Rights Initiative (SHRI) is working to achieve that goal.
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This summer, 25 of the brightest young minds from Sub-Saharan Africa will participate in a six-week fellowship at the University of Notre Dame. It’s the 10th year the Pulte Institute for Global Development has served as an institute partner for the Mandela Washington Fellowship, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.
Join us from 9 to 10 am ET on Tuesday, Feb. 27 for a Webcast that brings together officials, policymakers, and experts to discuss Language of Instruction as a critical factor in literacy instruction and global development. The webinar will speak to the research questions that SHARE is trying to answer, the research methodology, and how interested parties can hear more about the study once findings are released at the Comparative International Education Society (CIES) Conference in March and the USAID Global Education Conference (GEC) in April.
With heavy hearts, we remember Andrew J. McKenna Sr., a 1951 Notre Dame graduate who generously supported the McKenna Center and its ‘South Bend Entrepreneurship and Adversity Boot Camp’ for budding entrepreneurs.
At the Pulte Institute, we’re focused on identifying and resolving the systemic causes of the border crisis — versus just dealing with its effects.
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