Human Security and Development Group

03/06/2014

Thanks Josh and Katie for facilitating a great session today!! I am really pumped for HuSAND 2.0!! And thank you to Dr. Akaha for joining us

03/05/2014

However small of a step it may be, I tip my hat to Facebook and Instagram for taking decisive action against illicit arms sales in America.

New York's aggressive Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will hold a press conference addressing the illicit sales of guns through social media platforms, including Facebook, at 1 p.m. Eastern time...

02/26/2014

New Blog Post on the HuSAND Blog...Financial Crime, Human Right and Human Security

“ ” This week, Credit Suisse has been in the spotlight for aiding and facilitating tax evasion. Many of the bank’s customers were from the US and had to take some radical measures to transport their...

02/26/2014

Some staggering figures

The global cost of violence containment has reached a whopping US$9.46 trillion, of that 51.2% is military expenditure. http://bit.ly/OhfVJ5

02/04/2014

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01/30/2014

Meeting Update: Due to the rain, we will be holding the meeting today from 12-1pm in Holland Center instead of the Courtyard. Hope to see you all there!!

01/28/2014

Hey all, just a reminder that the first HuSAND Group meeting of the semester is this Thursday from 12-1pm in Holland Courtyard. After this week, we will have a classroom reserved for the weekly meetings. Hope to see you all there!!

01/27/2014

Throwback!

12/10/2013

Juan's Gift of Mobility: Transitions Foundation of Guatemala http://conta.cc/INOanV

Hi I'mJuanbut myfriends call meJuanito.  I am13 and live in a remote village called Ixtaguacan, Solola, Guatemala.  I was bornwithoutlegsbya congenital malformation. My family has always supportedme,especially myDadbecause hehelpsmeby carrying me on his back to school.  Now it is a bit moredifficult...

12/06/2013

“We owe our children a life free from violence and fear. We must address the roots of violence. Only then will we transform the past century’s legacy from a crushing burden into a cautionary lesson.”

“We owe our children a life free from violence and fear. We must address the roots of violence. Only then will we transform the past century’s legacy from a crushing burden into a cautionary lesson.”
Nelson Mandela, foreword to the World report on violence and health
Nelson Mandela 1918-2013

12/05/2013

Give the Gift of Mobility This Holiday Season http://conta.cc/18FRJZQ

12/03/2013

This week in gun control...
Congress votes to extend the Undetectable Fi****ms Bill and the Economist's article "Kill Switch" discusses recent tech advances in Smart Weapons.

Read more on the HuSAND Group's blog at http://husandbox.tumblr.com/

The official blog of the Human Security and Development Group at the Monterey Institute of...