21 Results Are Tagged With "Environment and Sustainability"
Community College Alumnus Revolutionizing Farming in Pakistan
Thanks to his experience in the Community College Initiative Program, in one short year, Alvi has revolutionized the way farmers across Punjab, Pakistan are growing bitter gourd crops by using organic and low-cost measures that increase plant yields and fruit quality.
Fulbright Alumni celebrate World Environment Day
In celebration of World Environment Day 2015, Fulbright-Nehru alumni organized events to discuss how to implement green practices and combat climate change in their local communities.
Bolivian AEIF Team Celebrates World Environment Day
The U.S. Embassy in Bolivia hosted a dinner to congratulate the Bolivian winners of the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund and to commend their efforts to raise awareness about water scarcity.
IVLP Alumnus Champions Conversation through Youth Activism in India
Arun Krishnamurthy, a passionate environmentalist, left a job at Google to found the Environmentalist Foundation of India to promote green practices and conservation among youth.
Alumni Sow Environmental Awareness in Northern Peru
AEIF 2014 winners collaborate with local university, government, an NGO, and groups of children to help promote sustainability and clean up nearby beaches.
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What are international exchange programs? We asked our social media communities to tell us what our exchange programs mean to them. Tag your thoughts with #ExchangesAre
Mandela Washington Fellow: Investing in the Environment
Mandela Washington Fellow Clive Jifunte, a wildlife ecologist from Zambia, discusses how his fellowship will impact his career and future.
The New Frontier of Going Green in Vietnam
Alumna of the month Pham Thi Thu Trang has been instrumental in mobilizing youth to raise awareness and protect the environment in her home country of Vietnam.
Sustaining a Healthy Future for India
Dr. Chariar has developed a low cost waterless toilet—a massively innovative solution to India’s massive sanitation problem.
Building India’s Environmental Awareness
Pursuing her passion for nature, Dr. Shubhalaxmi participated in two U.S. Department of State exchange programs.