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The Rift Valley Institute is a non-profit organisation operating in the Sudans, the Horn of Africa, East Africa and the Great Lakes region. The Institute works with communities, institutions and individuals to bring local knowledge to bear on political and economic development. RVI projects are designed to influence aid interventions, support local research capacity, record and preserve indigenous culture and promote freedom of information. Fellows of the Institute, drawn from Eastern Africa and beyond, are practitioners, activists and academic specialists in the fields of history, anthropology, political science, economics, development, conservation, human rights, media and law. *MORE INFORMATION * www.riftvalley.net *CONTACT* Rift Valley Institute (UK Office) 1 St.Luke's Mews London W11 1DF T: +44 20 7229 2562 Rift Valley Institute (Eastern Africa Regional Office) PO Box 30710 GPO 00100 Nairobi, Kenya T: +254 705 978 413 T: +254 789 253 805 Rift Valley Institute (USA) Bard College PO Box 5000 Annandale-on-Hudson NY 12504-5000 *EMAIL* [email protected] <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqemazamsqeaiauheanawbh/click.php>* FACEBOOK* <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqejavamsqeazauhearawbh/click.php>* TWITTER* RIFT VALLEY INSTITUTE CLICK HERE TO VIEW THIS EMAIL IN YOUR BROWSER<http://t.ymlp293.net/mqebaramsqeanauheafawbh/click.php>| FORWARD THIS EMAIL TO A FRIEND<http://t.ymlp293.net/mqehafamsqeaxauheakawbh/click.php> * Rift Valley Institute Update March* *2012* RVI RVI RVI RVI RVI RVI RVI RVI RVI RVI RVI *Publications and PR Manager**... Course application deadlines... Washington launch of Sudan Handbook... RVI on Somalia**... Kwame Anthony Appiah... RIP Charlie Grieves-Cook * * * <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqeeazamsqeapauheaxawbh/click.php> *Publications & Public Relations Manager* *New deadline for applications** * The Institute seeks a gifted writer/editor/administrator to work with the Executive Director to develop the RVI's publishing programme, manage digital content, and extend and refine our web presence and public profile. The successful candidate will join the RVI's core management team in London. For details write to [email protected]. The new deadline for applications is 6 April. * <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqeeazamsqeapauheaxawbh/click.php>RVI Courses - Application deadlines* Applications for RVI field courses close soon. The final date for the Sudan and South Sudan course is *30 March*; for the Horn of Africa course, *16 April*; and for the Great Lakes course, *30 April*. Late applications are considered only in the event of cancellations. For more information please download the course prospectus<http://t.ymlp293.net/mqewapamsqeavauheakawbh/click.php>, apply online <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqeqavamsqeadauheazawbh/click.php> - or contact [email protected]. *See below for French version of this article/Voir ci-après pour une version française de cet article. <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqeyalamsqeaaauheavawbh/click.php> 2012 COURSE PROSPECTUS <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqeeazamsqeapauheaxawbh/click.php> | APPLY ONLINE <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqeeazamsqeapauheaxawbh/click.php> | PREVIOUS COURSES <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqeeazamsqeapauheaxawbh/click.php> | FAQ<http://t.ymlp293.net/mqeyalamsqeaaauheavawbh/click.php> <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmsavamsqeapauheagawbh/click.php> *Digital edition of RVI Sudan Handbook:* *Launch in Washington DC Friday 9 March* On Friday March 9, RVI founding Fellows Jok Madut Jok and John Ryle will speak on the current situation in the Sudans at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), in Washington DC. The event is open to the public. It marks the publication of the digital edition of *The Sudan Handbook,* now available for free download from www.riftvalley.net<http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmuatamsqeafauheapawbh/click.php>. An ebook version of *The Sudan Handbook* will shortly be available from Amazon.com <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmeatamsqeakauheaoawbh/click.php> and Amazon.co.uk <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmmaiamsqealauheaxawbh/click.php>. <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqeeazamsqeapauheaxawbh/click.php> JOHN RYLE AND JOK MADUT JOK TALK IN WASHINGTON<http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmjalamsqearauheanawbh/click.php>| THE SUDAN HANDBOOK <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmbanamsqeacauheazawbh/click.php> <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmsavamsqeapauheagawbh/click.php>*RVI Fellows and associates on Somalia conference * On 23 February world leaders gathered in London to discuss Somalia. Commentary by RVI Fellows and associates included Mark Bradbury in Open Democracy, *Can the London conference on Somalia get it right this time?<http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmhalamsqeanauheapawbh/click.php> *; Sally Healy, in the Financial Times, *Global Summit to tackle Somalia's woes <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmwaaamsqeanauheadawbh/click.php>*; Mark Bradbury and Laura Hammond *How do you solve a problem like Somalia?<http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmqatamsqearauheaoawbh/click.php> *; and Ken Menkhaus for Enough, *What to Expect of the London Conference and Beyond <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmyagamsqeapauheanawbh/click.php>*. CAN THE LONDON CONFERENCE GET IT RIGHT?<http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmhalamsqeanauheapawbh/click.php>| GLOBAL SUMMIT <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmwaaamsqeanauheadawbh/click.php> | HOW DO YOU SOLVE A PROBLEM LIKE SOMALIA?<http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmqatamsqearauheaoawbh/click.php>| WHAT TO EXPECT OF THE LONDON CONFERENCE <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqmyagamsqeapauheanawbh/click.php> *Honour for Kwame Anthony Appiah* * * * *In February, at a ceremony at the White House, President Obama presented RVI US Board member Kwame Anthony Appiah with the 2011 National Humanities Medal. The citation for the award praised Dr Appiah's work "seeking eternal truths in the contemporary world [in] books and essays [that] have shed moral and intellectual light on the individual in an era of globalization and evolving group identities." 2011 NATIONAL HUMANITIES MEDALISTS<http://t.ymlp293.net/mqjsaaamsqeapauheazawbh/click.php> | NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES<http://t.ymlp293.net/mqjuazamsqeavauheaaawbh/click.php> *RIP Charlie Grieves-Cook** * * *Charlie Grieves-Cook, coordinator of the RVI Sudan Course 2007-2008, died in Nairobi on 3 March after leaping from a balcony pursued by armed thugs. Raised in Kenya and trained as a chef in the UK, Charlie was widely recognised in East Africa as a photographer, travel guide and creator of iconic images of Rift Valley landscapes. A memorial service will be held at the Muthaiga Club in Nairobi on the afternoon of Friday 9 March. <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqjeaaamsqeafauheakawbh/click.php> CHARLIE GRIEVES-COOK WEBSITE<http://t.ymlp293.net/mqjeaaamsqeafauheakawbh/click.php> | CHARLIE GRIEVES-COOK PHOTOSTREAM<http://t.ymlp293.net/mqjmadamsqeaiauheanawbh/click.php> **Stages d’études du RVI - Dates limites d'inscription* Les dates limites d'inscription pour des stages d'études annuels approchent rapidement. Pour les stage sur le Soudan et le Soudan du Sud, c'est le *30 mars*; pour le stage sur la Corne de l'Afrique, c'est le *16 avril*; et pour le stage sur la région des Grands Lacs, c'est le *30 avril*. Les inscriptions aprés cette date limit ne seront considérées que s'il y a des annulations. Pour plus d'informations, veuillez télécharger le prospectus du stage <http://t.ymlp293.net/mqewapamsqeavauheakawbh/click.php>. 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