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2020

OU Center for Peace and Development, The University of Oklahoma. Firat Demir, John Harris, Sara Ann Beach.

October 2020
College of Architecture

OU Center for Peace and Development Awarded Carnegie Grant

The Center for Peace and Development at the University of Oklahoma has received a $175,000 grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York to support the center’s research mission and collaborative activities.

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October 2020
Journal Record

OU Center for Peace and Development Awarded Carnegie Grant

The Center for Peace and Development at the University of Oklahoma has received a $175,000 grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York to support the center’s research mission and collaborative activities.

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2019

CPD's Peacebuilding Partnership in Uganda

August 2019
College of Architecture

Center for Peace and Development Continues Peacebuilding Partnership in Uganda

The CPD Team helped put on an Annual Women's Grassroots Peacebuilding Conference, focusing on issues of poverty and gender-based violence, that drew women's groups from across the region.

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CPD's Peacebuilding Partnership in Northern Uganda

March 2019
OU College of Architecture

Center for Peace and Development Continues Peacebuilding Partnership in Northern Uganda

OU team worked with the Women's Advocacy Network and People's Voices for Peace to help them learn more about their members.

Read more about CPD's Peacebuilding Partnership in Northern Uganda

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Ugandan Winter Intersession Program

February 2019
CIS Snapshot

Uganda Winter Intersession Program Fosters Hands-on Learning, Community Building

The Northern Ugandan Collaborative Learning Program completed its first winter installment in January, with another planned for 2019-20.

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2018

December 2018
2018 Compass

Center for Peace and Development Holds Conference on Grassroots Peacebuilding in Northern Uganda

The OU Center for Peace and Development (CPD) continued its ongooing work with local women's organizations in Uganda with a Conference on Grassroots Peacebuilding in Northern Uganda in June 2018.

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Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe speaks with reporters

December 2018
OU Daily

Ugandan Nun, Humanitarian Pursues Doctorate at OU

A humanitarian responsible for changing the lives of abducted women in Ugana is getting her doctoral degree at OU.

Read more about Sister Rosemary's Doctoral Degree 

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Ugandan Conference on Grassroots Peacebuilding

July 2018
Norman Transcript

OU Faculty, Students Travel to Uganda for Peace Conference

The recovery from conflict in Uganda is an ongoing process, as has been seen firsthand by a group of University of Oklahoma faculty and students.

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July 2018
OU Daily

OU Center for Peace and Development Partners with Uganda Girls School for Peacebuilding Conference

A multidisciplinary group of students and faculty joined with St. Monica's Girls Tailoring Center and nine other women's organizations to host the Conference on Grassroots Peacebuilding in Gulu, Uganda.

Read more about CPD's Partnership with Ugandan Girls School

2017

March 2017
Jennine Rainbolt College of Education

2017 Humphreys Lecture - Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe

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March 2017
OU Daily

The Lessons of Sister Rosemary

An Ugandan nun became an unlikely catalyst for OU students to engage communities rebuilding from the devastation of civil war.

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Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe

February 2017
OU Daily

Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe to Speak at OU about Women's Rights, Education in Uganda

An internationally renowned Ugandan nun and advocate for women and women's education will deliver a free lecture at OU this week.

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2015

Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe speaking with OU students

September 2015
Oklahoman

Sister Rosemary's Sept. 23 Presentation at OCU Has Been Postponed

Oklahoma City University officials just announced that a free public presentation featuring Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe, the humanitarian leader from Uganda, has been postponed.

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2014

Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe speaking with OU students

December 2014
OU WaTER Center

Collaboration with Sister Rosemary

Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe is traveling the globe to rasie awareness and assistance for young women and children who have suffered unspeakable horrors and atrocities during the last civil war in her native land.

Read more about the collaboration with Sister Rosemary