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Internships by Country

Argentina Australia Bolivia Bulgaria Burundi Cambodia Chile China Costa Rica Cuba Cyprus El Salvador Germany Guatemala India Indonesia Ireland Kenya Mali Mauritania Mexico Nepal Pakistan Rwanda Sarajevo Senegal Sierra Leone South Africa Tanzania USA Zambia

Argentina

Andrew Stevenson '02 | Argentina | Summer 2000 "Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Embassy, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Research and preparation of documents on human rights, religious freedom and civil unrest."

Australia

Samantha Arens ‘05 | Australia | Summer 2004
“Horn of Africa Immigrant Welfare Project”

Bolivia

Kira Intrator ‘05 | Bolivia | Summer 2004
“Weaving Tradition Within A Global Market”

Bulgaria

Resnick Elana '05 | Bulgaria | Summer 2003

Burundi

Katrina Julian ‘04 | Burundi | Summer 2004
“The Many Faces of Healing in Burundi”

Cambodia

Celeste Moore '03 | Cambodia | Summer 2001 "Working Group for Weapons Reduction, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Assisted with public education initiatives, researching the consequences of weapons on society, monitoring government activity, drafting weapons law, and increasing awareness about disarmament in the international community."

Chile

Caitlin Lockwood '04 | Chile | Summer 2003

China

Andy Greenberg ‘04 | China | Summer 2004
“Protecting the Earth from the Other Side of It”

Jing Jing Wang ‘05 | China | Summer 2004

Wang J. J. '05 | China | Summer 2004 "Due to travel warnings (SARS), this internship will be delayed until 2004."

Costa Rica

Lisa Liguori '01 | Costa Rica | Summer 2000 "Centro de Acopio (producer's cooperative) for piangueros (wild mollusk gatherers), Costa Rica."

Cuba

Sara Wolf '03 | Cuba | Summer 2001 "Havana, Cuba. Established new and reaffirmed old contacts between Haverford College students and faculty and Cuban students and faculty, as well as government and youth leaders, party leaders, political specialists, professional athletes, and others. Participated in a dialogue of Cuba-U.S. relations."

Marin O’Brien ‘05 | Cuba | Summer 2004
“Cuba Outreach Project, Havana”

Cyprus

Elizabeth Boissevain '00 | Cyprus | Summer 2000 "Ekip Film, Cyprus. Work on documentary film on Turkish/Greek conflict on Cyprus."

El Salvador

Andrew Peterson '04 | El Salvador | Summer 2001 "Yek I Neme and Nueva Generacion XXI, El Salvador. Participated in grassroots peace workshops that promote peace and social justice; worked with ayouth organization promoting the peaceful integration of different cultures; taught English to children in La Chacra, an impoverished area, and helped develop a risk map."

Germany

Ross Lerner ‘06 | Germany | Summer 2004
“History is What Hurts: Exploring the Effects of an ‘Unmasterable Past’ in 21st Century Germany”

Leah Min ‘05 | Germany | Summer 2004
“Sustainable Architecture and Community Building”

Guatemala

Alexandra Smith ‘07 | Guatemala | Summer 2004
“A Fading Culture: War’s Impact on the Mayan Culture in Guatemala and Women’s Place in Preserving this Story”

Brianna Taylor ‘07 | Guatemala | Summer 2004
“A Photographic Journey: Breaking into the Future by Remembering the Past”

Leigh Leonard | Guatlemala | Summer 2000 "CONAVIGUA, Guatemala (under Anita Isaacs). Community rebuilding following civil war."

Laura Byrne ‘06 | Guatemala | Summer 2004
“Bridging the Gap: Activism and Short-Term Volunteers in Guatemala”

Deborah Nemens '00| Guatemala | Summer 2000 "Centro Mayo office of the Rodale Institute, Guatemala. Small-scale sustainable agriculture."

India

Anirudh Suri '06 | India | Summer 2003

Indonesia

Colin Cahill ‘07 | Indonesia | Summer 2004
“Public Expression in Jogjakarta, Indonesia”

Ireland

Janet Bunde '02 | Ireland | Summer 2001 "Corrymeela Reconciliation Centre and the Institute for Irish Studies at the Queen's University, Ballycastle and Belfast, Northern Ireland. Looked at reconciliation on an interpersonal level at nondenominational retreat center and served as a research assistant for a professor studying Orange Order marches."

Jenny Lucas '03 | Ireland | Summer 2001 "UNU/INCORE (Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity), Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Worked at bridging the gap between policy-makers, academics, and grassroots practitioners through organizing workshops between local community groups, international academics, and Northern Ireland Assembly members."

Liz Lowry '02 | Ireland | Summer 2000 "University of Ulster, Northern Ireland. Research assistant for a Professor of Psychology doing conflict resolution research."

Kenya

Tamara Coley | Kenya | Summer 2000 "Global Service Corps, Kenya. AIDS education and prevention."

Mali

Rebecca Levy ‘04 | Mali | Summer 2004
“Caring About Governance: Making Decentralization in Mali Work”

Mauritania

Qaid Ali Hassan '03 | Mauritania | Summer 2002 "Studied under SidiMuhammad bin Salek bin Fahfu to develop an understanding of the basic Islamic Sciences and accomplish fluency of the Arabic language."

Mexico

Jennie Gibson '05 | Mexico | Summer 2003

Nepal

Bibhav Acharya ‘06 | Nepal | Summer 2004
“Public Health Education and Assistance in Basic Health Camps in Rural Nepal”

Pakistan

Niloufer Siddiqui '05 | Pakistan | Summer 2003


Rwanda

Heidi Witmer '02 | Rwanda | Summer 2001 "Urugo Rw'Amahoro (The Friends Peace House), Kigali, Rwanda. Developed public peace library housed at Rwandan non-governmental organization; created and ran training seminars for civil society leaders and international NGO staff; and participated in an UNHCR Imagine Coexistence Project."

Sarajevo

Diane Fruchtman '04 | Sarajevo | Summer 2003

Senegal

Matthew Kearney ‘05 | Senegal |Summer 2004
“Religion and Social Organization in Developing Society”

Sierra Leone

Vickie Remoe-Doherty ’07 | Sierra Leone | Summer 2004 “Charity Begins at Home: S. Rokel Amputee Camp”

South Africa

Brendan Wattenberg ‘06 | South Africa | Summer 2004
“Working Towards AIDS Treatment Access in South Africa”

Claire Fawcett '06 | South Africa | Summer 2003

Tanzania

Gwenn Rosenberg '04 | Tanzania | Summer 2001 "Kiteto Secondary School, Kibaya, Tanzania. Taught chemistry, biology, mathematics, and English to students in an ethnically mixed school and observed the tension between a currently peaceful society dealing with issues of rising ethnic tensions."

USA


Sarah Morris '05 | U.S.A.|Summer 2003 "Michigan Land Use Institute"

Kyle Smiddie '04 | U.S.A. | Summer 2003 "Michigan Land Use Institute"

Kate Reese '05 | U.S.A.| Summer 2003 "Texas"

David Langlieb '05 | U.S.A. | Summer 2003 "Las Vegas"

Amina DeBurst '04 | U.S.A.| Summer 2002 |"New York City. Institute for Mediation and Conflict Resolution (IMCR). Community Mediator serving as third party in disputes between urban residents at the Bronx IMCR."

Eli Sweet '05 | U.S.A. | Summer 2002 "New York City. Globalvision, Inc. an independentmedia company that works in public affairs, news, global issues, and cultural issues."

Matt Bartlett '02 | U.S.A. | Summer 2000. "Congressional Hunger Center/Mickey Leland Fellows, Washington, D.C. Policy and direct action concerning poverty and hunger in the U.S."

Zambia

Bethany Drybala ‘05 | Zambia | Summer 2002 “HIV/AIDS Orphans in Zambia: Studying Religious Responses to the OVC Problem in Lusaka, Zambia”






 
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