In late August my family and I (my wife, Katia, and daughter, Amina) relocated from New York to Portland, Oregon. I continue to work for the United Nations Development Program as an advisor on climate change and environmental finance issues. So far, we are enjoying life in the beautiful Pacific Northwest! I am elated to […]
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John Aaron ’71
The non profit peace project John founded, CHALK4PEACE, presented its interactive chalk painting event at the United Nations on the UN Visitors’ Plaza in NYC for their Student Peace Day Summit 9/16/16. Peace Day 365 was their liaison to the UN. Team CHALK4PEACE came in from California and Washington, DC, to organize, encourage and document […]
Christopher Carpenter ’58
I retired in 2000 after 30 years with the United Nations having worked in the Congo, Malaysia, China, Japan, Somalia, Vietnam and Russia. Upon retirement I set up a foundation which builds small-scale infrastructure projects in the Central Highlands of Vietnam and, over the past 5 years, primary and secondary schools in North Korea. Having […]