for International Studies in Peace and Conflict Resolution
DUKE-UNC ROTARY CENTER
Welcome to the Duke-UNC Rotary Center for International Studies in peace and conflict resolution.
Each year the Center selects and trains Rotary Peace Fellows based on their ability to have a
significant, positive impact on world peace and conflict resolution during their future careers.
Please explore this website to learn more about how to apply, what our current and past fellows are
doing, or how you can become involved in our events and activities.
Building sustainable peace
through training in conflict
resolution and a holistic
approach to international
development.
Notice to applicants
Applicants for 2013 and
their Rotary sponsors
should contact Niki Fritz at
The Rotary Foundation for
further information
regarding applications.
To download the application
forms, go to HOW TO APPLY.
The deadline for applications
is July 1, 2012.
Duke-UNC Rotary Center Alumni - Creating Pockets of Peace
Stephanie Borsboom 2005-07
Stephanie has been able to
continue to work and live in the
country that has become her
second home - Nepal. Her small
NGO is still running well and they
have now completed the
construction of over 30 schools,
50 water supply systems with
many more in the pipeline.
Also, her job at the World Bank has proved to be extremely
challenging and interesting. She is now working in the water
resources, climate change and environment unit and had the
opportunity to work on the project in this video.
Louisa Dow 2008-10
Louisa Dow provided policy
advice to Habitat for Humanity in
Haiti, and worked on projects
related to housing, community
and capacity development. For
Dow, shelter is intimately
connected to peacebuilding.
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Martin Kunik 2005-07
Martin, a political scientist at the University of San Andres, Buenos Aires,
Argentina, has his first column published in a major newspaper.
Co-directors Lethem and Peacock,
together with fellow Keren Dalyot,
are featured in a UNC-TV segment
on 6 February about the Duke-UNC
Rotary Center.
Click the logo above.
Then click PLAY.
Ali Reza Eshraghi 2010-12
Ali had an article published on 21 February in the English language version of
AlJazeera about one of the most watched politicians in Iran: Debunking the Rafsanjani myth
Center
Mission Statement
Spring Conference
Saturday, March 31
Videos of presentations by the fellows at this year's conference