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01.19.26Dr. King’s Dream Begins With Opportunity: A blog post by Forest Whitaker on Martin Luther King Day
A blog post by Forest Whitaker on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 2026 “The...
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01.15.26BNP Paribas Renews and Expands Its Commitment to WPDI in a Time of Need
January 15, 2026 - WPDI is deeply grateful to announce two important developments:...
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01.01.26New Year, New Opportunities: Empowering Changemakers to Shape a More Peaceful 2026
Dear friends, As we welcome the new year, all of us at the Whitaker Peace &...
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12.19.25A Week of Graduations and Community Transformation Across South Africa
“Since we started this program, peace is our priority. We are the hope for our...
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12.17.25Growing Resilience: Strengthening Climate-Smart Farming in Ayilo II Refugee Settlement
"We are strengthening current practices while laying the groundwork for long-term...
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12.10.25International Human Rights Day 2025 — Human Rights: Our Everyday Essentials
A blog post by Forest Whitaker on International Human Rights Day December 10,...
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12.08.25New Women’s Business Training Cohort Kicks Off in Central Equatoria, South Sudan
"When you empower a woman, you empower the entire society. WPDI is making South...
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12.03.25Holiday Workshops in France: Building Skills, Confidence, and Community Through Partnership
Version française ci-dessous December 3, 2025 - During the October school holidays,...
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12.02.25Give the Gift of Hope: Giving Tuesday 2025 Newsletter
Dear Friend, As we approach the end of 2025, we reflect on a year defined by both...
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11.27.25345 Students Graduate from WPDI’s Peace Education Program in Karamoja
“I used to think peace was only for adults. Now I understand it is my responsibility...
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