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07.15.19WPDI Partners with AMREF Health Africa to Educate and Bring Healthcare Services to 42,000 Youth in South Sudan
July 15, 2019 – The Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative (WPDI) and AMREF...
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07.10.19200+ Youth Graduate from WPDI Trainings in Juba, Gaining More than Just a Diploma: a Positive Outlook for the Future
July 10, 2019 – In early June, the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative...
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07.03.19The 3rd Annual Whitaker Peace Cup Brings Together Communities from in and Around the Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement
July 3, 2019 – The Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative (WPDI) is proud...
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07.01.19At the Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement, 40 WPDI Youth Leaders Finish Training 368 Local Youths to Build a Grassroots Force for Peace and Development
July 1, 2019 – From May 8-19, youth leaders from the Whitaker Peace &...
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06.26.19WPDI and Western Union Foundation Double the Scope of their Scholarship Program at the Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement to Support 400 Youths at Four Schools
June 26, 2019 - Starting in 2018, the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative...
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06.24.19As Their Training Concludes, WPDI’s Youth Peacemakers in South Sudan’s Central Equatoria State are Impatient for Action
June 24, 2019 – In mid-May, a new cohort of youth peacemakers from South...
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06.20.19On World Refugee Day, Let’s Commemorate the Strength, Courage, and Perseverance of the Millions of Refugees Around the World
A Blog Post from Forest Whitaker June 20, 2019 – The United Nations High...
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06.19.19Forest Whitaker Urges the World to Embrace Youth Empowerment at the 2019 Brilliant Minds Summit in Stockholm, Sweden
June 19, 2019 – Last week, Forest Whitaker – the CEO and Founder of the...
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06.13.19WPDI’s Programs in Tijuana, Mexico, are Making Great Strides Toward Promoting Peace and Sustainable Development
June 13, 2019 – A few months after launching our new programs focusing on...
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06.10.19WPDI Youth Peacemakers Successfully Resolve a Protracted Conflict Between Two Tribes in Northern Uganda
June 10, 2019 – Last month, two youth peacemakers from the Whitaker Peace...
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