User:Wkippes/Whitney Kippes

Whitney Nicole Kippes (born November 30, 1986) graduated from the Elliott School of International Affairs at the George Washington University with a Master's degree in Conflict Resolution and International Development. She holds a dual Bachelor's degree (summa cum laude) in Political Science and American History, where she completed a thesis on Basque Nationalism.

Ms. Kippes is a development professional with more than 2 years of experience backstopping programs for a non-profit organization. Whitney oversees multiple projects in West Africa, as well as projects in Tanzania and Cambodia. Whitney's primary research has focused on nesting post-conflict transition projects in long-term sustainable development goals. Ms. Kippes has an increasing online presence as a source for information and news on international development, post-conflict issues, conflict resolution, and Muppet trivia.