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Our Innovators in Cultural Diplomacy Finalists showcase their completed campaigns!

Marwa Abdalla, SUNY Stonybrook                      Ruhi Shamim, Columbia University
Islamic Culture in Context                                   The Crescent Project          

 

Are you an Innovator?
AIDemocracy is looking for 5 talented students to replicate one of these campaigns on their campus.
Interested in using your creativity to build cross-cultural understanding? Email Laura@aidemocracy.org
for more information on how to apply.

Rebel Rocker, Michael Franti, talks with Americans for Informed Democracy
about his decision to join CARE as a CARE Ambassador, the Obama administration,
and what it means to be a rebel.




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Nearly 150 powerful individuals and organizations, including Americans for Informed Democracy, have sent a letter to President Obama on the importance of strengthening U.S. efforts to alleviate poverty, fight disease, create opportunity, and foster sustainable security in the developing world. The letter acknowledges the reality of our current situation: To be as strategic and effective with taxpayer dollars as we must at this time of economic crisis, it is critical to modernize our outdated foreign assistance system. Find our more about the Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network and add your name to the letter today!

 

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