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Rotary Peace Centers students


2003-05 - Sciences Po



John Balouziyeh

Rotary Center: Sciences Po
Class: 2003-05
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Passaic Valley, NJ, USA
Sponsor District: 7490
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English, French, Spanish, and Turkish
Applied Field Experience: UNESCO project in Senegal
Country: USA



Yolanda Cowan

Rotary Center: Sciences Po
Class: 2003-05
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of St. Lucia, QLD, Australia
Sponsor District: 9600
Citizenship: Australia
Languages: French, Spanish, and English
Applied Field Experience: Education for Peace (EFP) Program in Sarajevo
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa
Summary: Yolanda is a humanitarian affairs officer within the Emergency Preparedness and Response team for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)'s Regional Office for Southern Africa in Johannesburg. She works with a number of countries' governments, UN agencies, and NGOs to prepare for and respond to emergencies.



Maribeth Gainard

Rotary Center: Sciences Po
Class: 2003-05
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Medina, OH, USA
Sponsor District: 6630
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English, Spanish, and French
Applied Field Experience: IIMCR Program in The Hague
City: London
Country: UK
Summary: She works for the law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London.



Patricio Galella

Rotary Center: Sciences Po
Class: 2003-05
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Balcarce, Argentina
Sponsor District: 4920
Citizenship: Argentina
Languages: Spanish, English, and French
Applied Field Experience: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
City: Madrid
Country: Spain
Summary: He is a research assistant for the Spanish National Research Council, working on the RECON project (Reconstituting Democracy in Europe) which is coordinated by ARENA, the Centre for European Studies at the University of Oslo.



Jeanette Kroes

Rotary Center: Sciences Po
Class: 2003-05
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Rapid City, SD, USA
Sponsor District: 5610
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English and French
Applied Field Experience: IIMCR Program in The Hague
City: Lyon
Country: France
Summary: She is a criminal intelligence analyst for INTERPOL at their headquarters in Lyon, France.



Jeffrey Pool

Rotary Center: Sciences Po
Class: 2003-05
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Tigard, OR, USA
Sponsor District: 5100
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English, French, and Arabic
Applied Field Experience: Internship at Peace Research Institute in Tampere, Finland
City: Washington, DC
Country: USA
Summary: He is features editor for Magharebia.com, a US-sponsored news website devoted to North Africa. He is based in Washington, DC, USA.



Brooke Stearns Lawson

Rotary Center: Sciences Po
Class: 2003-05
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Gig Harbor, WA, USA
Sponsor District: 5020
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English and French
Applied Field Experience: IIMCR Program in The Hague
City: Washington, DC
Country: USA
Summary: She is a conflict adviser for USAID in Washington, DC, focusing on Africa and transnational organized crime.



Andrezza Zeitune

Rotary Center: Sciences Po
Class: 2003-05
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Londrina-Sul, Brazil
Sponsor District: 4710
Citizenship: Brazil/Italy
Languages: Portuguese, English, French, Spanish, Italian
Applied Field Experience: Language coursework in Greece, Spain, and Italy
City: Paris
Country: France
Summary: She works for UNESCO as the focal point for the Latin America and the Caribbean region as well as the emergency assistance projects.