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The Importance of Affirmative Action and Diversity Training: Lessons from a Behavioral Study on the Indian Caste System

The Importance of Affirmative Action and Diversity Training: Lessons from a Behavioral Study on the Indian Caste System

Published: November 10, 2020 | Last Updated: July 14, 2022by Anupriya Kukreja

Summary of: Dasgupta, Utteeyo & Mani, Subha & Sharma, Smriti & Singhal, Saurabh, 2020. “Social Identity, Behavior, and Personality: Evidence from India,” IZA Discussion Papers 13515, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA). Background & Theory All societies have some form of social and racial hierarchies. The most prominent one in India is that of caste. Historically, Indian society...

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October Month of Conflict Resolution Week 4: Featuring 4 Global Interfaith Peacebuilding Organizations

October Month of Conflict Resolution Week 4: Featuring 4 Global Interfaith Peacebuilding Organizations

Published: October 22, 2020 | Last Updated: August 8, 2023by Anupriya Kukreja

As part of our special series for Conflict Resolution Month this October, this is our fourth article where we have highlighted the following interfaith peacebuilding organizations across the globe: Lebanon: ADYAN Founded in 2006, ADYAN, which means “religions” in Arabic, works to improve religious inclusion and coexistence in Lebanon. They have affected over 50,000 beneficiaries...

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Conflict Resolution Day: Learn About 4 Peacebuilding Organizations Working in International Security

Conflict Resolution Day: Learn About 4 Peacebuilding Organizations Working in International Security

Published: October 15, 2020 | Last Updated: August 8, 2023by Anupriya Kukreja

Happy Conflict Resolution Day! As part of our special series for Conflict Resolution Month this October, this is our third article where we have highlighted the following international conflict and security organizations across the world: West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) The WANEP was formed in 1998 in response to the civil wars that took...

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