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The Georgina and Charlotte Bloomberg Public Service Fellows Program… Jaley Bruursema (MUP 2027) Jaley Bruursema is passionate about working alongside communities to reenvision … drives her to constantly seek inspiration and learn about the visions of others. … 2026) Lucy Hager, an Atlanta native, is deeply passionate about leveraging tax policy to promote economic mobility and …
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Alumni Voices: Razakh Abukar Abdirahman (MPA 2019)… the NYC Schools Survey. During this period, Razakh learned about obtaining data and utilizing results to illustrate …
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Alumni Spotlight: Paula Sevilla Núñez (MUP 2019)… eroding democracy. The housing justice work is not just about building homes; it is about building a movement for equity and justice at a time …
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Leda Bloomfield… Management Fellow in the federal government. I first heard about the fellowship through Wagner’s Office of Career …
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Distinguished Visiting Urbanist Richard Buery in Conversation with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries… incarcerated pregnant women. Rep. Jeffries was optimistic about the future. In addition to the decriminalization of …
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Wagner Voices: NYU Wagner First-Generation Graduate Students … Why did you choose your program? When thinking about applying and enrolling in graduate school, I remember …
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Beyond a leader-centered approach: Practicing leadership capabilities for collaboration… of the opportunity to learn from my classmates and think about ways to employ the lessons learned in my area of …
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Julissa Soriano… Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? In the U.S. Department of …
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The Microfinance Business Model: Enduring Subsidy and Modest ProfitRecent evidence suggests only modest social and economic impacts of microfinance. Favorable cost-benefit ratios then depend on low costs. We use proprietary data on 1335 microfinance institutions between 2005 and 2009, jointly serving 80.1 million …
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Namon Freeman… CAN YOU TELL US A BIT ABOUT YOUR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES? I’m a manager at Bloomberg … potential for impact on the communities I care most about. WHY DID YOU CHOOSE NYU WAGNER FOR GRADUATE SCHOOL? … from those who were doing the work and not just theorizing about it. Wagner also had an advantage being located in NYC, …
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Professor Julia Lane Wins 2018 Public Sector Innovation Award… facilitate documentation, and provide information about data use to the agencies that own the data. Dr. Lane, a …
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Women and Children in PostConflict Situations: Comparison of Multilateral Development Banks' Responses to The World Bank"Numerous issues affect women and children in postconflict and emergency situations. These include sexual violence and rape, coping with the deaths of family members, domestic violence, and economic hardships, among others. In February 2007, the World …
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Program Evaluation for Planned Parenthood Global's Youth Peer Provider ModelSince the early 1990s, Planned Parenthood Global (PP Global) has developed the Youth Peer Provider (YPP) model to train young people to provide contraceptives as well as sexual and reproductive health information to their peers. PP Global requested the …
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NYU Wagner Students Demonstrate Exemplary Impact on the NYU CommunityThree NYU Wagner students and two NYU Wagner student organizations were honored at the 35th Annual President's Service Awards. The ceremony honored nearly 50 groups and 100 individual students from across the entire NYU community in NYC, Abu Dhabi, and …
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FALL 2021 DEMOCRACY FELLOWS… Kartika Fuentes is a Bronx native and is passionate about replacing oppressive institutions with life-affirming … Politics with a minor in Economics. She is passionate about women’s rights, voting rights, and affordable housing. …
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Institute for Urban Family HealthThe Resident divided her residency between the Administration Department and Bronx Health REACH, a CDC funded initiative to eliminate racial and ethnic health disparities in the Southwest Bronx. In Administration, the Resident was responsible for …
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NYU Wagner’s 7th Annual Day of ServiceDuring the spring semester, NYU Wagner students across the country came together to participate in the annual WagnerCares Day of Service. In addition to service projects in New York City, alumni in the Bay Area, Washington DC, and Los Angeles …
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An Evaluation of the Impact of the Family Health Program on Infant Mortality in Brazil, 1990-2002Objective: To use publicly available secondary data to assess the impact of Brazil's Family Health Program on state level infant mortality rates (IMR) during the 1990s. Design: Longitudinal ecological analysis using panel data from secondary sources. …
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Six NYU Wagner Alumni Named to City & State’s 2024 Power of Diversity: Latino 100 In alignment with Hispanic Heritage Month, City & State released its 2024 Power of Diversity: Latino 100 , recognizing the “most influential Latino leaders in New York politics and government.” Notably, seven NYU Wagner alumni were selected for the …
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Alumni Spotlight: Handaa Enkh-Amgalan (MPA-PNP 2019)… was not something to feel ashamed of, or be silent about. Over time, through living abroad while pursuing higher …
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Gentrification: It's complicated… gentrification in some neighborhoods.” To read more about gentrification, see Greenberg’s recent piece in the New …
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NYU Wagner Labor Initiative… from exercising their rights. Increasing public knowledge about labor issues and the need for government action by …
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Judita EisenbergerWhy did you choose Wagner for graduate school? Wagner’s combination of world-class faculty and prime location were a winner for me. As a native New Yorker who had been out of the city for several years, studying urban planning in New York helped me get …
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Alumni Spotlight: Jessica González-Rojas (MPA 2003) … gaining an advocacy manager position, she began thinking about next steps in her career, which ultimately led her to … progressive—I would argue perhaps radical—but it's really about centering communities that have never had a voice and … and why are you qualified to take on this role? Think about the whole ecosystem of roles you can play to create …