our impact
Through experiential learning and immersive international travel in conflict-affected regions, CIEL inspires critical thinking and creative engagement to counter division and polarization
our Impact at a Glance
800+
Alumni
Impacted
Total number of participants since 2008 (CIEL + former Olive Tree Initiative programs)
15+
partner universities
Cross-cultural meetings and local engagements with politicians, giv officials, researchers, victims, NGOs
1000+
dialogues facilitated
Cross-cultural meetings and local engagements with politicians, giv officials, researchers, victims, NGOs
10+
thematic
programs
Conflict Analysis, Governance, Reconciliation, Migration, Post-colonialism, Trauma, WWII memory & EU reform…
120+
institutions engaged
NGOs, government agencies, universities, research institutions and community partners
9+
countries across 3 continents
Middle East, Northern Ireland, Vietnam and Cambodia, France and Germany and the US / Mexico border
Make it
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.
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It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.
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It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.
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It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.