Empowerment, Learning, Skills and Sudan

Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. The projects can range from preschools, to libraries and computer training centers, to women empowerment programs. They're walking away with skills.

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Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

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NOVEMBER 17, 2010

One thing I have learned about myself is that I have to adapt and shift. That means building in more structure and more discipline, and for myself, it was a lot of letting go of doing everything and knowing how to do it, you know, figuring everything out and really bringing in people who bring that different set of skills.

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

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