by Sentinel Project | Oct 2, 2011 | General News
Earlier this year, Henry from our Research Team introduced us to the concept of a birthday wish when he pledged to raise $1,000 for the Sentinel Project from his friends and family. Amazingly, Henry reached his goal and set an example for the rest of the Sentinel...
by Christopher Tuckwood | Oct 1, 2011 | General News, Kenya, Team Announcements
You might recall that a few weeks ago we were rallying support (and your votes) for our submission to the International Telecommunications Union conference, ITU Telecom World 2011. Well, thanks to your support I have some really exciting news to share because the...
by Christopher Tuckwood | Sep 24, 2011 | General News, Team Announcements
We’re lucky here at the Sentinel Project to have a growing and talented team in the United States, which all started with the San Francisco branch. Until recently, all of our cooperation had been from a distance without anyone actually meeting in person. Well,...
by Christopher Tuckwood | Sep 18, 2011 | General News, Kenya, Team Announcements
The Sentinel Project needs your help! We recently entered a contest at ITU Telecom World 2011, which is sponsored by the United Nations to bring together telecom industry players, government heads, and digital innovators. One of our team members, Abhishek Bhatnagar,...
by Christopher Tuckwood | Sep 13, 2011 | General News, Team Announcements
As summer draws to an end and students make their way back to school this September, the Sentinel Project will be rolling out its first University Chapter. As you may or may not know, the Toronto SP team has been working hard all summer developing new programs to...
by Christopher Tuckwood | Sep 12, 2011 | General News, Kenya
In May 2011 the Sentinel Project released a report on the risk of genocide in Kenya. We are now pleased to announce the release of a revised version of this report (click here for a PDF of the report), which better reflects the conditions in Kenya and why we have...
by Christopher Tuckwood | Sep 1, 2011 | General News, Team Announcements
Genocide is a complex issue and predicting and preventing it is definitely an ambitious task. Here at the Sentinel Project, we know that we don’t have all the answers and that it’s going to take time and a lot of work to solve this problem. This is why...
by Sentinel Project | Aug 29, 2011 | General News, Kyrgyzstan, Team Announcements
In June of 2010 the Kyrgyz Republic held a referendum which changed their form of government from a presidential system to a parliamentary democracy. In the lead-up to the referendum there was widespread ethnic violence. The majority of the violence was committed by...
by henry | Aug 14, 2011 | General News, Iran, Situations of Concern, Team Announcements
One summer morning I woke up in the bright city of Chicago, near the cornfields of Indiana. I went out to grab breakfast with two of my close friends and on our way back home, we stopped by the Bahá’í temple in Wilmette. This magnificent temple is a house of...
by Christopher Tuckwood | Aug 5, 2011 | General News, Team Announcements
A few weeks ago, I had the great experience of attending a conference of the International Association of Genocide Scholars in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This was an excellent opportunity to meet and connect with a lot of the leading thinkers addressing the problem of...
by Christopher Tuckwood | Aug 5, 2011 | General News, Team Announcements
Professor Amanda Grzyb, a member of the Sentinel Project’s new Advisory Council recently outlined the situation in the Nuba Mountains region of Sudan in a Globe and Mail op-ed piece that she co-authored with Gerald Caplan. The article, entitled “Is there...
by henry | Jul 24, 2011 | Donations, General News, Team Announcements
On behalf of the Sentinel Project team, I would like to thank everyone who supported The Sentinel Project for Genocide Prevention on my birthday. In case you are still wondering what on Earth the Sentinel Project is, we were founded in 2008 and are based in Toronto....