Human Security and Development Group

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SAND, an acronym for Security and Development, has been active for nearly 20 years.

This page serves as a central platform for communication regarding the work, mission, and goals of the (Hu)SAND Group at the Monterey Institute of International Studies. The (Hu)SAND Group was officially formed in February 2013 as the result of a merger between two on-campus organizations at the Monterey Institute of International Studies: the SAND Cluster and the Human Security and Development Cl

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

New York attorney general to hold press conference regarding illegal gun sales on social media 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 attorney general to hold press conference regarding illegal gun sales on social media 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...

The Negative Impacts of Financial Crimes on Human Rights and Human Security, by Chris Puder 02/26/2014

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

The Negative Impacts of Financial Crimes on Human Rights and Human Security, by Chris Puder “ ” 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...

Timeline photos 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

Walu 2.0! 02/04/2014

Walu 2.0! Help support WALU INTERNATIONAL on Razoo! Donate or click "Share" below to spread the word.

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!!

Timeline photos 01/27/2014

Throwback!

Juan's Gift of Mobility:  Transitions Foundation of Guatemala 12/10/2013

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

Juan's Gift of Mobility: Transitions Foundation of Guatemala 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...

Timeline photos 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

Give the Gift of Mobility This Holiday Season

(Hu)SAND Box 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/

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