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American University
Addressing Gender-Based Violence

Addressing Gender-Based Violence

We spoke with Elli Wachtman, SIS/MA '22, about how the Sikhona Research Centre came to be, the center’s work, and why she is pursuing both a master’s degree and Social Innovation for Global Impact gra...

American University
Advocating for Disability Rights

Advocating for Disability Rights

Serge Okogo, SIS/MA ’14, has become a role model for the deaf community in Gabon as well as an advocate for the most vulnerable people in his country....

Johns Hopkins University
A Unique Doctoral Program

A Unique Doctoral Program

The DIA program also further helped Jeenho build his expertise by allowing him to delve into issues and focus on research for two years, with support from the top experts in the field....

Johns Hopkins University
Empowering Women Globally

Empowering Women Globally

Through her studies, she has been able to incorporate a gender lens in conflict analysis and in class discussions, which has enabled her to utilize the skills she has gained from her past experiences....

Johns Hopkins University
From a BA to an MA at Johns Hopkins

From a BA to an MA at Johns Hopkins

After graduating from SAIS, Austin hopes to use his degree to combine his interest in public policy with his background in migration, Latin America, development, and economics......

American University
Leading in Inclusive Technology Policy

Leading in Inclusive Technology Policy

We spoke with Intercultural and International Communication alumna Doreen Bogdan-Martin to learn more about her time at SIS, career, and accomplishments....