Marc Sommers, an internationally recognized youth expert, teaches at the Fletcher School of Tufts University and is a visiting researcher with Boston Universityrsquo;s African Studies Center. Sommers was a USIP Jennings Randolph Senior Fellow in 2009ndash;2010. He is the author of six previous books includingIslands of Education: Schooling, Civil War, and the Southern Sudanese (1983ndash;2004)andFear in Bongoland: Burundi Refugees in Urban Tanzania, which received the Margaret Mead Award in 2003.