[caption id="attachment_35522" align="aligncenter" width="660"] Maria Ressa, 2021 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate...

Simone Peloquin is a Program Manager at impl. project, where she focuses on data-driven program design, implementation and Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning and Data (MELD). She has worked with partners at USAID, the Department of State, and the Department...

Ali El Yassir serves as a Program Officer in the Near East Affairs team at the State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL). In this role, he oversees and coordinates a multi-million dollar portfolio of...

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Tracy E. Igberaese is a National Program Officer at the International Organization for Migration where she works to enhance the organization's coordination with the U.S Government and support to US funded programming. Previously, she oversaw the implementation...

[caption id="attachment_23573" align="alignleft" width="500"] Agon Maliqi[/caption] On May 2, 2019, the National Endowment...

about the event Twenty years after the wars in the Western Balkans ended, internal and external authoritarian tendencies threaten democracy in this troubled region. While technically free, elections are hardly fair. Internally, they are distorted...

About the Event More than twenty years after a devastating war, memories of unspeakable crimes and unaddressed grievances continue to sunder Bosnia and Herzegovina’s fragile society. With few institutional mechanisms to address these challenges,...

About the event More than two decades ago, the peace process in Dayton ended the bloodiest conflict in Europe since World War II and created what some consider to be the most complicated system of government in the...

ABOUT THE EVENT Decades of international presence and investment in promoting stability and progress in the Western Balkans seem to have paid some dividends. But the full democratic consolidation of most former Yugoslav countries...