| What specific problem does this project address? The travel study program engages with poverty, lack of education, development of citizenship and human rights issues by working with the Rigoberta Menchú Tum Foundation and their Centro Educativo Pavarrotti. |
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| What research was done for this project? Each year the students choose a research project based on what the previous year's students accomplished. |
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| How was this project decided upon? This is a collaboration between UCD Office of International Affairs and PeaceJam. |
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| How will this project remain ongoing? The course runs each year and it is important that the students hand-off the project to the next year's students. |
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| How is this project going to make a difference? It educates college age students in social justice, human rights and intercultural communication so they can expand their world view and join PeaceJam in addressing some of the world's problems. |
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