Tufts Now
Alum Eric Wilburn helps run a business that directly benefits the people and wildlife in a national park in Mozambique—and hopes it will be a model for others
U.S. Right to Know
New research from the Tufts Global Development and Environment Institute levels harsh critiques at the billion dollar Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
Barrons
Fletcher’s Bhaskar Chakravorti outlines the conditions needed for an economy to become a future digital hub.
TripleCrisis
Global Development And Environment Institute's Timothy Wise discusses why a “shift to sustainable crop diversity” is a better way to tackle undernourishment issues in Africa.
ReliefWeb
Friedman’s Feinstein International Center has released the report "Nutrition in Africa’s drylands: A conceptual framework for addressing acute malnutrition."
Better Work
A Tufts analysis of the Better Work Haiti program found that close to one-in-three garment workers reported problems with sexual harassment in the workplace. The Better Work global programs aim to improve garment industry working conditions and labor rights for its employees.
Tufts Now
The Institute for Global Leadership, The Fletcher School, and the World Peace Foundation extend outreach with a new conversation series on July 24 and a podcast series
The Conversation
GDAE visiting scholar David Sussman outlines why bans on plastic bag can be problematic and suggests re-use as a way to lessen the environmental impact of such bags.
Vox
Fletcher's Bhaskar Chakravorti speaks with Vox about the value and importance of having international students in the U.S.