There’s only one place in northern Uganda where girls who are pregnant or have children can be educated: Pader Girls Academy. CIPA Fellows are helping the academy to better implement[...]
In January 2012, four graduate students and I traveled to Kenya for three weeks to complete a research project on behalf of the SMART program. SMART, which stands for Student[...]
Joe Grasso, Associate Dean of Finance, Administration and Corporate Relations in the ILR School, has joined CIPA as a new core faculty member. He brings with him 25 years of[...]
Last May, CIPA Fellows ventured to locations around the world to complete their summer internships. Whether they worked at the headquarters of the World Bank or in a village in rural[...]
Fellows spend their time at CIPA learning how to make a difference in the world at all levels of policymaking. Though many Fellows arrive eager to learn about federal government and[...]
CIPA Fellows and a team of students from George Washington University were the first two groups to participate in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) University Initiative.[...]
Director Norman Uphoff and Visiting Lecturer John Mathiason were invited to participate in an Expert Group Meeting on ‘Promoting Empowerment of People in Achieving Poverty Eradication, Social Integration and Full[...]
A proposal initiated last year that Cornell establish a new school of public policy, one in which CIPA would have a central role, is continuing to evolve. Many Fellows, faculty, and[...]
CIPA launched its Spring 2012 graduation weekend on Thursday, May 24, with a joint ceremony celebrating the induction of Fellows into the national honor society Pi Alpha Alpha, and the[...]
CIPAhas welcomed a visiting Fellow from Kazakhstan for the 2012-13 academic year. Dina Amrisheva is a recipient of the U.S. Department of State’s Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship, a program intended[...]
As a means of connecting mid-career alumni and professional partners across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors, CIPA launched a Metro New York City networking group, “The Public Affairs Society”[...]
