{"id":123,"date":"2026-08-25T12:01:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T16:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/airekema\/?p=123"},"modified":"2026-08-25T12:20:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T16:20:28","slug":"airekema-grant-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/airekema\/2026\/airekema-grant-release\/","title":{"rendered":"AIReKEMA grant release"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        AIReKEMA grant release\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                                    \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AIReKEMA secured <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnegie.org\/grants\/grants-database\/grantee\/carleton-university\/\">1,8 million USD<\/a> grant from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnegie.org\/\">Carnegie Corporation of New York<\/a>. The grant was awarded to ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ researchers helping to promote peace and cooperation in border areas and refugee communities across Africa. One of the AIReKEMA&#8217;s principal investigators at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/people\/samuel-ojo-oloruntoba\/\">Prof. Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba<\/a>, said the following:<br><\/p>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-7xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"cu-testimonial md:py-8\">\n        <div class=\"bg-cu-black-50 rounded-xl\">\n            <div class=\"flex flex-col-reverse md:pl-8 md:pr-12 md:flex-row items-center gap-5 mx-auto max-w-7xl md:gap-10 lg:gap-16 md:items-stretch\">\n                <div class=\"w-full md:-my-8 hidden md:block md:flex-[0_0_30%] bg-cu-black-25 rounded-lg bg-cover\" style=\"\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"w-full px-6 py-6 md:max-w-none md:flex-auto md:px-0 md:py-16 lg:py-20\">\n\n                                            \n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>By the end of three years, the project will have established a new community of practice including 36 fellows, 36 research assistants and 300 researchers working with community, policy and academic partners to sustain the newly established approaches to governance, peacebuilding and development in border areas<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Further information on the grant release can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/2026\/carleton-researchers-awarded-1-8-million-usd-from-carnegie-corporation-of-new-york\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Further information on the grant release can be found here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":658,"featured_media":82,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/airekema\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/airekema\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/airekema\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/airekema\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/658"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/airekema\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/airekema\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/airekema\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123\/revisions\/133"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/airekema\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/airekema\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/airekema\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/airekema\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}