Orion Kriegman

Orion Kriegman is an Associate at Tellus Institute, where he serves as Coordinator of the Great Transition Initiative (GTI), a pioneering project in global social movement formation. In the past, he has focused on ways to enhance meaningful community participation in the sustainable development of urban neighborhoods. He has coordinated the creation of the Urban Ecovillage Network (UEN), as part of the Global Ecovillage Network and the Ecovillage Network of the Americas; and was the Project Officer for Reflecting on Peace Practice (RPP), a practitioner's learning network gathering lessons learned about various peace-building efforts in internal armed conflicts. He also worked for two years in Guatemala with the Organization of American States to help government and civil society implement the policies outlined in the peace accords.

Mr. Kriegman received a Masters in Public Policy and Urban Planning at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government in 2004.

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Orion Kriegman