86 Results Are Tagged With "South and Central Asia"

IVLP Alumnus Champions Disability Rights in India

After his 2014 IVLP experience, Arman Ali continues to empower persons with disabilities through education, rehabilitation, and training services while advocating for disability rights in his home country of India to promote equality and fair treatment for all.

Thursday, May 7, 2015 - Friday, May 15, 2015

Nominate young leaders from your community for the 2015 Muhammad Ali Core Principle Awards

Global Ties U.S. is supporting the Muhammad Ali Foundation for their 2015 Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards. Nominations can come from around the world and nominees do not have to speak English. This is a wonderful opportunity to recognize a young leader who is making a difference in your community!
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - Tuesday, September 1, 2015

ZARAK-YES, WE CAN

First project as president of our NGO Zarak Raising Standards; for a range of benefits to students of a far flung district Sohbat Pur, Balochistan. One day Spring Gala event in each school have sessions, games, contests, free stuffs, and prizes for every student. Project has focused both girls and boys schools to equalize the opportunities available.

FLEX Alumnus promotes civic participation in Kyrgyzstan

FLEX alumnus Ignatiy Kim exemplifies the impact of cultural exchange by continuing to promote diverse perspectives and civic participation among Kyrgyz youth.

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 - Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Enhancing role of women in statebuilding and peace building

The project aims to provide women with knowledge and tools that helps them strengthen technical and managerial capacity to handle public service positions: to improve women?s leadership capacity by making provision of small ?leadership inception grant? to practice skills learnt and knowledge and support them to organise community-based initiatives: to establish women?s causes within the NAHF as partner to community services and: to share and document lessons and experiences in relevant forums as a demonstration models to similar groups.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - Wednesday, July 1, 2015

C-SPAN Sri Lanka

Modeled along the lines of C-SPAN, our objective is to create an online archive of all parliamentary sessions, and select forums and conferences where public policy is discussed in Sri Lanka. The website will host videos in a categorized, searchable and easy to access formats which we hope would add tremendous value to the public debate in the country.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Art for Peace

Intervene & Promote Peace & Nonviolence through art & Literature. Develop Forum of Non violent Peace Ambassadors who will use Art & Literature which can positively influence and help offset violent propagandist narrative in the region.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - Wednesday, July 1, 2015

StartUp Bangladesh

8 in every 10 startups fail, girls don't even start! For the 1st time Bangladeshi Businesses -50% women founded- can double their survival chances with StartUp Bangladesh. Inspired by the StartUp Cup, this is a 36-weeks long, alumni-led and mentorship driven program to meet the needs of young and growing entreprenurs of the country - using the alumni network in Bangladesh.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - Wednesday, July 1, 2015

YES: YoungEntrepreneursStart-Up

"YES: Young Entrepreneurs Start-Up"project consists of four connecting parts: Youth Entrepreneurship Clubs, business incubators, two entrepreneurship conferences and two job fairs.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Mobile Apps 4 Climate Change

Mobile apps could be used for climate change studies in urban ecosystems. Also an effective medium for students who prefer to learn through gadgets, thus mobile apps on indicator species will be developed for use of urban schools in 4 metros. A citizen science programme will be launched based on these apps to collect data on climate impact on birds, butterflies and trees.

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