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\n Bridging Migrant Borders<\/span>\n

Bridging Migrant Borders is an economic policy toolkit on migration designed to equip NGOs, the private sector, and policymakers with structured, evidence-based interventions based on econometric analysis and policy engagement. The toolkit focuses on fostering inclusive economic development by integrating migrants equitably into labor markets, promoting wage and labor parity, and aligning economic market demands with adaptive migration policies.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\n \"Fabian\n
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\n Fabian Flores Solano \u201928\n \n <\/h3>\n

Economics and Political Science<\/p>\n \n \n <\/div>\n <\/article> \n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n

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\n Senior Savvy<\/span>\n

As someone from a multigenerational family, I have witnessed how the lack of digital literacy can leave many elderly individuals feeling disconnected from their loved ones and isolated in an increasingly digital world. Senior Savvy aims to address the struggles many seniors face \u2014 from navigating modern devices to overcoming the anxiety and unfamiliarity with technology. By equipping them with essential digital skills, I hope to empower seniors to stay connected, promote social inclusion, and confidently engage with the digital world.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\n \"Khue\n
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\n Khue Le \u201928 \n \n <\/h3>\n

Anthropology and Geography <\/p>\n \n \n <\/div>\n <\/article> \n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n

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\n Living Springs Project<\/span>\n

My hometown of Mutoko, Zimbabwe \u2014 8,769 miles away \u2014 is facing a devastating crisis: five years of drought have left thousands without clean water, food, or stable jobs. Through the Living Springs Project, I\u2019m raising funds to build a community borehole and a sustainable poultry farm near local schools and a hospital, with the goal of reaching and uplifting up to 5,000 people. This project is my way of turning heartbreak into hope \u2014 showing that even from across the world, we can build something that gives life back to an entire community. <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\n \"Laurice\n
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\n Laurice Jimu \u201927 \n \n <\/h3>\n

Economics and Data Science<\/p>\n \n \n <\/div>\n <\/article> \n <\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":893,"featured_media":0,"parent":157,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5965","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/entrepreneurship-and-innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/entrepreneurship-and-innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/entrepreneurship-and-innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/entrepreneurship-and-innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/893"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/entrepreneurship-and-innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5965"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/entrepreneurship-and-innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6047,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/entrepreneurship-and-innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5965\/revisions\/6047"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/entrepreneurship-and-innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/entrepreneurship-and-innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}