Founded by former Secretary of State John Kerry, the Kerry Initiative tackles pressing global challenges from climate change and global oceans to democracy and civilian security through teaching, research, writing, and international dialogue.
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About the Initiative
The Kerry Initiative is an interdisciplinary program that focuses on pressing global challenges through teaching, research, practicums, conferences, and international dialogue.

Kerry Initiative Leadership
Learn more about the Initiative's leadership.

Kerry Fellows
Kerry Fellows are Yale students who collaborate with U.S. policy-makers on leading-edge research and high-profile publications.

In the News
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Events
A key part of the initiative includes Kerry Convenings and Kerry Conversations. These events are intended to develop new approaches to solving crucial global challenges.