• 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.

  • Interview with Tara Loyd from PIVOT

    Mary Cunningham

    Published November 20, 2016

    PIVOT started in collaboration with PIH as a mission partner doing a health system strengthening project in Ranomafana, Madagascar.

  • Interview with Professor Joseph Assan from the Heller School at Brandeis Univeristy

    Andrea Poveda

    Published November 6, 2016

    At the moment, I am a principal investigator on a new project that we are involved in here at Brandeis and am a lead investigator at the recently established research center here at the Heller School at Brandeis called the Center for Global Development and Sustainability.

  • Creation of Urban Refuge App at Boston University

    Mary Cunningham

    Published September 28, 2016

    Professor Noora Lori is a graduate professor at Boston University’s Pardee School of Global Studies. Vicky Kelberer is a master’s candidate at Boston University’s Pardee School of Global Studies and a BNID Board member.  

  • Director’s Note – September 2016

    Adam Korn

    Published August 29, 2016

    We would like to announce some exciting upcoming events that BNID will be hosting and co-sponsoring over the next few weeks. It is our goal going forward to host or co-sponsor more events to increase BNID membership engagement with the local international development community. Please consider attending one (or all) of these upcoming events.

  • Interview with Susi Neher from Gardens for Health International

    Mary Cunningham

    Published August 15, 2016

    I got involved at Gardens for Health through BNID; I saw a featured listing on the newsletter. The job seemed perfect; it was a crossroads of all the things I was passionate about: global health, sustainable agriculture, and East Africa. I thought ‘this is the place I want to be’.

     


  • Interview with Abigail Kelble from Millennium Campus Network

    Mary Cunningham

    Published July 17, 2016

    I grew up with a deep sense of unfairness with how the world works. I noticed and cared about things like poverty from a very early age. As an undergrad, I knew I liked the topics of health and different cultures, but I didn’t know I could make a career in either. One day, I went to the student association for pre-health professionals at CU Boulder.

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