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An exterior photo of the United Nations building in New York, with flagpoles outside. A book about former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s leadership offers insights into the organization’s successes and challenges

How the United Nations Tries to Promote Peace in a World Full of Wars

A book about former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s leadership offers insights into the organization’s successes and challenges

Alumni Profile: Alexandra Dingle

Alexandra Dingle’s passion for transnational approaches to education began in Tisch College’s 1+4 Bridge Year Program in Pune, India. She is now applying these experiences as a VIA Global Community Fellow and mentor to First Year Global Program students in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

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Kofi Annan and Global Leadership at the United Nations

Abiodun Williams, Professor of the Practice of International Politics, was a featured speaker in an International Leadership Association Perspectives webinar on his latest book, Kofi Annan and Global Leadership at the United Nations

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Global Leadership in a Turbulent Time: A Conversation with Professor Abiodun Williams

Abiodun Williams, Professor of the Practice of International Politics, draws upon his extensive experience to speak about the essential leadership traits and strategies needed to drive institutional change and benefit those they serve.

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Abiodun Williams on GCTV with Bill Miller

Abiodun Williams, Professor of the Practice of International Politics, speaks with Bill Miller on his latest book is “Kofi Annan and Global Leadership at the United Nations.”

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Tisch College Announces 2024 Projects for Peace Grants

Tisch College announces that two Tufts’ projects have been awarded a 2024 Projects for Peace grant of $10,000 each to implement innovative, peacebuilding projects in Rwanda and Jordan.

Alumni Profile: Ajaita Shah

Tufts alumna Ajaita Shah’s draws inspiration from her undergraduate participation in the EPIIC Program to drive positive change in underserved rural communities, notably in India.

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Tufts student group finds inspiration building water project in Malawi

The Tufts chapter of Engineers Without Borders continues its focus on Malawi, months after installing a water tower system in the Solomoni community.

Institute for Global Leadership Programs Transitioning to Tisch College

In the summer of 2022, Tufts University made the decision to close the Institute for Global Leadership (IGL) as a Provost-based institute and to transition its programs to the Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life.