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Kampala Social Impact Remuneration Survey for Global Livingston Institute/Staffable Africa

Kampala Social Impact Remuneration Survey for Global Livingston Institute/Staffable Africa

During the spring semester of 2019, a capstone team from the Cornell Institute for Public Affairs (CIPA) partnered with staff from the Global Livingston Institute (GLI) and Staffable Africa on designing a remuneration survey for organizations working in the sectors of social impact and social enterprise 1n Kampala, Uganda.

Water and Sanitation Practices Surrounding Lake Bunyonyi Uganda

Water and Sanitation Practices Surrounding Lake Bunyonyi Uganda

In 2013 Global Livingston Institute completed work on Entusi, a resort that would serve as a community hub for community development, leadership, research, and the formation of new partnerships. The authors of this paper worked closely with Global Livingston Institute to complete the research described in this paper.

Community reintegrating former child soldiers in Northern Uganda: A qualitative study on the road to recovery

Community reintegrating former child soldiers in Northern Uganda: A qualitative study on the road to recovery

Livelihood approaches have been the mainstay of FCS community reintegration programs (Beard, 2014). These interventions take into account “social ecology” and equip the FCS with subsistence resources and skills beyond psychosocial intervention.

Supporting Reintegration of Former Child Soldiers With a Social Enterprise

Supporting Reintegration of Former Child Soldiers With a Social Enterprise

In the fall semester of 2017-2018 academic year, two student consultants from Cornell Institute for Public Affairs - Enknhzul Altangerel and Carolina Araya Chaves - worked on viability study of bakery business in Lira, Uganda, as part of an ongoing research project on reintegration of Former Child Soldiers (FCS) in Uganda.

Women and Workforce Literature Review

Women and Workforce Literature Review

New Faces New Voices, an advocacy group that focuses on getting women involved in the financial sector in Africa summed up some of the effects of social impact investing on women specifically. The report stated that “women-owned businesses in Africa are growing at a faster rate than women-owned businesses worldwide.”

Collaborative Community Development in Southern Uganda

Collaborative Community Development in Southern Uganda

The purpose of this project was to interact with community members in East Africa to discern problems facing the community and how the Global Livingston Institute and other organizations can be of assistance. In order to meet the needs of a community, it is crucial to determine what those needs look like.