Category Archives: Global SE 2011

Sarah and Kipaya make “volunteer of the month”!

Sarah Abboud and Kipaya Kapiga both returned from India after working with Dream a Dream. Kipaya is busy with a new project, the Woostonian, and Sarah is back to playing basketball and working on her IS. Here is a neat … Continue reading

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Understanding the ecosystem

By Sam Susanin Below Sam reflects on a session with one of our partner organizations in India. Center for Social Initiative and Management (CSIM) runs a program similar to Global SE for professionals. The GSE team attended our last CSIM … Continue reading

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Peri-Urban Farming: A visit to Magadi

By Erika Takeo The Saturday before I left India I had the opportunity to visit Magadi, a peri-urban town located about 45 kilometers outside of Bangalore. Magadi is home to one of the Resource Centre on Urban Agriculture and Food … Continue reading

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SVYM Sanitation initiative influences a start-up

Cathy is visiting India to visit organizational partners for the Lilly project. We are also exploring ways in which Global SE and the Lilly fellowship can become more synergistic. Here, Cathy describes her thoughts on a recent trip, mirroring in … Continue reading

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Intercultural Communication and Social Entrepreneurship

By Sarah Abboud When you hear the term intercultural communication, you may immediately think of communication that takes place between people of different cultures in the geographic sense. I have been participating in intercultural communication ever since I arrived in … Continue reading

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