Aug 19, 2025 | Child Advocacy, Global Conflicts, Humanitarian Efforts, International Aid
From June 11–13, I had the privilege of attending the Third Kurdistan Conference hosted by the London School of Economics (LSE). The gathering brought together professors, researchers, and thought leaders from across the globe to explore pressing issues facing...
May 25, 2025 | Child Advocacy, Global Conflicts, Humanitarian Efforts, International Aid
On July 29, 2024, as I was sitting on a plane headed to Erbil, I reflected on how I had reached this point. My journey had begun the summer before at a Washington, D.C. non-partisan think tank, where I had the incredible opportunity to work with groups focused on the...
May 4, 2025 | Child Advocacy, Global Conflicts, Humanitarian Efforts, International Aid
Part 3 – Understanding the Economic, Political, and Social Factors Changing Kurdistan During our recent visit to the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI), we engaged in a series of impactful meetings and events that highlighted both the region’s resilience and its...
Mar 11, 2025 | Child Advocacy, Global Conflicts, Humanitarian Efforts, International Aid
Part 2 – Life in Harsham Camp: Survival in a Northern Iraq Refugee Camp Visiting Harsham Camp, just outside of Erbil, was a different experience from our time at the Sharia Camp. The camp is home to internally displaced Iraqis, most of whom fled from Mosul in...
Mar 1, 2025 | Child Advocacy, Global Conflicts, Humanitarian Efforts, International Aid
The start of 2025 has been marked by uncertainty for those dedicated to international aid in the aftermath of conflicts. Developing Diplomacy was founded to raise awareness and provide resources for internally displaced and refugee children—often overlooked amid...
