Exploring Opportunities for Clean Heating Technologies in Mongolia
Project Title: Exploring Opportunities for Clean Heating Technologies in Mongolia Client: Global Green Growth Institute Students: Benjamin Kofa Fyneah, David Mayfield, Ghassan Hamzeh, Maha Siddiqui, Roanna Pizarro Faculty Lead: Tarun Khanna Fieldwork Location: Mongolia Year: 2024-25 About the Project: This project will prioritize two key areas of research: (a) identifying the subsidies provided for coal […]
Paths to Participation: Analyzing Adolescent Participation Programs in the Dominican Republic
Project Title: Paths to Participation: Analyzing Adolescent Participation Programs in the Dominican Republic Client: UNICEF Dominican Republic Country Office Students: Ankita Goyal, Elena Del Rivero, Khayria Mansouri, Cathy Wang Faculty Lead: Grace Jaramillo Fieldwork Location: Dominican Republic Year: 2024-25 About the Project: This project aims to identify the key factors that determine the success of […]
A Gender-Focused Analysis of Water Management in Huaraz, Peru
Project Title: A Gender-Focused Analysis of Water Management in Huaraz, Peru Client: Organisation of American States Students: Anna Leila Szigeti, Katherine Xu, Maddie Sides, Sifiso Madonko Faculty Lead: Andre Xavier Fieldwork Location: Peru Year: 2024-25 About the Project: This project asses the implementation of gender-focused climate action strategies in Peru, with a particular focus on […]
Gender Situational Analysis and Programmatic Review
Project Title: Gender Situational Analysis and a Gender Programmatic Review for UNICEF-Dominican Republic Country Office Client:UNICEF Dominican Republic Students: Alida Oegema Thomas, Elena Gordillo Fuertes, Simran Pachar, Christina Tse, Liliane Pari Umuhoza Faculty Lead: Grace Jaramillo Fieldwork Location: Dominican Republic Year: 2023-24 About the Project: This project involves conducting a comprehensive Gender Situational Analysis in collaboration […]
Forest Carbon and Land Tenure Issues in the Mekong Region
Project Title: Forest Carbon and Land Tenure Issues in the Mekong Region: A Scoping Study Client: Mekong Region Land Governance Students: Song Fu, Melissa Lo, Oluwole Soyinka, Sheng Huan Tang, Simran Kaur Faculty Lead: Juliet Lu Fieldwork Location: Laos Year: 2023-24 Publications: Mongabay About the Project: In recent years, land-based carbon management projects have become […]
Promoting Urban-to-Rural (Reverse) Migration in Mongolia
Project Title:Promoting Urban-to-Rural (Reverse) Migration in Mongolia Client: International Organization for Migration, Mission to Mongolia (IOM Mongolia) Students: Alyssa Brochu, Paola Matha, Nellie Kamau, Niloufar Vahid-Massoudi Faculty Lead: Julian Dierkes Fieldwork Location: Mongolia Year: 2022-23 Publications: The Diplomat About the Project: Understanding the needs and expectations of migrants and Ulaanbaatar inhabitants to incentivise reverse migration, away from Ulaanbaatar towards […]
Child Marriage and Early Unions (CMEU) in Latin America and the Caribbean
Project Title: Positioning the Issue of Child Marriage and Early Unions (CMEU) in Latin America and the Caribbean – The Case of UNICEF Dominican Republic Client: UNICEF Latin America and Caribbean Regional Office Students: Clara Renault, Condie Cantrell, Darby Walton, Norma Patiño Sánchez Faculty Lead: Grace Jaramillo Fieldwork Location: Dominican Republic Year: 2022-23 About the Project: The project consists […]
The Youth Housing Crisis
Project Title: The Youth Housing Crisis: Barriers Youth Face in Accessing Housing in Urban Centres Client: UN-Habitat – Human Rights and Social Inclusion Unit Students: Annie Law, Dariel Filwood, Jamal Khamis, Priya Rai, Samira Hosseina Faculty Lead: Tara Cookson Fieldwork Location: Virtual – Global Year: 2021-22 About the Project: UN-Habitat has identified that the specific experiences, needs and […]
Activating the Mongolian Diaspora
Project Title: Activating the Mongolian Diaspora Client: International Organization for Migration, Mission to Mongolia (IOM Mongolia) Students: Hari Narayan, Jemimah Ogundele, Anoushka Chandarana, Anthony Coompson Faculty Lead: Julian Dierkes Fieldwork Location: Virtual – Mongolia Year: 2021-22 Publication: The Diplomat, Mongolia Focus About the Project: This research works to assess the concerns and priorities of the Mongolian […]
Assessment of Gender Gaps in Infrastructure Projects
Project Title: Assessment of Gender Gaps in Infrastructure Projects Client: Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Students: Dorine Akwiri, Alex Ash, Alfonso Hernandez, Tracy To Trieu Hai Ly, Rafael Posada Fieldwork Location: Gujarat, India Year: 2018-19 About the Project: Evaluating the approaches utilized by large development banks for assessing gender gaps in their infrastructure projects so […]
Cooperation and Progress
Project Title: Cooperation and Progress: Examining the Co-operative Movement in India Client: International Cooperative Alliance of Asia (ICA-AP) Students: Lauren Hamman, Reagan Rockzsfforde, Bo Wang Fieldwork Location: India (New Delhi, Hyderbhad, Kerala, Bangalore) Year: 2017-18 About the Project: Examining the co-operative movement in India to determine what changes can be recommended to support co-operatives functioning […]
Setting Up the Path for Success
Project Title: Setting Up the Path for Success: Cross-Cutting Gender in a 360-Degree Risk Assessment for the TLFF Client: Tropical Landscapes Finance Facility (TLFF) Secretariat Students: Kiran Alwani, Emily Mann, Brady Fox, Raphael Roman, Bryan Taylor Faculty Lead: Paul Evans Fieldwork Location: Indonesia (Jakarta, Medan) Year: 2016-17 About the Project: Leveraging private finance for public […]