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Lighting Up the Streets

October 1 • Transforming Iraqi Villages with Solar Energy

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Add to Calendar 2024-10-01 12:30:00 2024-10-01 13:30:00 Lighting Up the Streets Athera Yakoo, a University of Michigan graduate in Biology, Health, and Society, was awarded the Davis Projects for Peace in 2022 to install solar street lights in two Assyrian villages in Iraq. Passionate about human rights and education, she later partnered with Nineveh Rising to launch "Nineveh Jobs," creating employment opportunities for Assyrians. Now, during a gap year, Athera is teaching while preparing for graduate school, driven by her commitment to human development and justice.   112 Miller Hall - College of Business Morgan Dufour, Canizaro Center for Catholic Studies mldufour@loyno.edu Farah Wells, Center for Ethics and Economic Justice fmwells@loyno.edu America/Chicago public

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Athera Yakoo, a University of Michigan graduate in Biology, Health, and Society, was awarded the Davis Projects for Peace in 2022 to install solar street lights in two Assyrian villages in Iraq. Passionate about human rights and education, she later partnered with Nineveh Rising to launch "Nineveh Jobs," creating employment opportunities for Assyrians. Now, during a gap year, Athera is teaching while preparing for graduate school, driven by her commitment to human development and justice.

 

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Add to Calendar 2024-10-01 12:30:00 2024-10-01 13:30:00 Lighting Up the Streets Athera Yakoo, a University of Michigan graduate in Biology, Health, and Society, was awarded the Davis Projects for Peace in 2022 to install solar street lights in two Assyrian villages in Iraq. Passionate about human rights and education, she later partnered with Nineveh Rising to launch "Nineveh Jobs," creating employment opportunities for Assyrians. Now, during a gap year, Athera is teaching while preparing for graduate school, driven by her commitment to human development and justice.   112 Miller Hall - College of Business Morgan Dufour, Canizaro Center for Catholic Studies mldufour@loyno.edu Farah Wells, Center for Ethics and Economic Justice fmwells@loyno.edu America/Chicago public

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