• Interview Hillary Chisholm, Development Associate, Partners In Health

    Jon Schaffer

    Published June 26, 2017

    How did you arrive at Partners in Health? In college, [...]

  • Introducing the 2017 BNID Summer Interns

    Jon Schaffer

    Published June 9, 2017

    Welcome to the four new BNID Summer Interns! 

  • Interview with Professor Susan Shepler of American University

    Allison Mohrfeld

    Published April 14, 2017

    Below, BNID intern Allison Mohrfeld interviews Professor Susan Shepler, who [...]

  • A Letter from BNID’s New Director, Jon Shaffer

    Jon Schaffer

    Published April 1, 2017

    Dear friends, The Boston Network for International Development (BNID) is [...]

  • A farewell letter from BNID Director, Adam Korn

    Adam Korn

    Published March 26, 2017

    Dear BNID, Being the Director of the Boston Network for [...]

  • A BNID Board Member Abroad in Nicaragua

    Cully Lundgren

    Published March 10, 2017

    What is International Development? Really, we throw the word around a lot, but what does it look like in action? In my perfect world, it is about people from different cultures, social and economic backgrounds coming together to make positive, mutually beneficial change. This change happens at the individual, community and national level, and it rarely happens in isolation because, really, what ever does?

  • Interview with Dr. Anna Herforth and Dr. Jennifer (Jennie) Coates

    Andrea Poveda

    Published February 10, 2017

    These researchers lead the IANDA Project (Indicators of Affordability of Nutritious Diets in Africa), which seeks to shift the way food prices are reported and interpreted so that they reflect affordability of nutritious diets.

  • BNID’s Statement on Refugee/Immigration Executive Order

    BNID

    Published January 31, 2017

    The Boston Network for International Development (BNID) is committed to supporting our peer organizations around the world who may be affected by the Executive Order banning immigration to the United States from seven predominantly Muslim countries.

  • Interview with Dr. Robin Broad from American University’s International Development Program

    Andrea Poveda

    Published January 9, 2017

    When I was in college, I did not plan on specializing in international development or becoming a professor. In fact, my undergraduate studies never focused on international issues, but rather a combination of economics and ecology.

  • Holiday Note from the BNID Director & Co-Founder

    Adam Korn

    Published December 18, 2016

    Thank you so much for your steadfast support throughout 2016. It has been an incredible year for BNID. With your imagination, commitment, and enthusiasm, together we’ve reached new milestones.

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