Reproductive Health Education for Women and Children, Mentoring Program for Refugee and Immigrant Children

Janet Reilly was a Hart Fellow in the Ethiopia Field Office of Save the Children from 1998-99 and then with Lutheran Family Services in Raleigh, North Carolina from 1999-2000. As a Hart Fellow in Ethiopia, Janet helped to design activities to educate women and adolescents about reproductive health issues. During her fellowship with Lutheran Family Services, Janet coordinated World Club, a project to enlist college students and volunteers as mentors for resettled refugee and immigrant youth in North Carolina.

Janet graduated from Duke in 1998 with a major in history. As an undergraduate, Janet participated in Hart Leadership's Refugee Action Project in the former Yugoslavia in 1996. She completed a Master in Forced Migration at Oxford University in 2001. Janet is currently working as a Junior Professional Officer with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Ankara, Turkey. In 2003, she married Cihan Karabulut.