86 Results Are Tagged With "South and Central Asia"

Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - Wednesday, July 1, 2015
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Pond Protection in the Coast

Ponds are the main source of drinking water in rural areas of many districts in coastal areas of Bangladesh. In this project, initiatives will be taken to promote practices of protection of sweet water ponds from tidal surge, natural disasters and other man-made phenomena through awareness raising and protective measures, in collaboration with local community.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - Wednesday, July 1, 2015
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Empowering the Change

Build capacity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and ally (LGBTA)activists from hostile regions such as former Soviet countries, Balkans and from Middle East and North Africa. Through cooperation find the most unique, innovative and effective ways how to improve the activism as well as empower and protect LGBTA communities in that region.

Improving Good Governance in Tajikistan

Since returning to Tajikistan, Hubert H. Humphrey alumna Ms. Gulru Azamova has become a pioneer in the promotion of good governance by improving the efficiency of local institutions and inspiring a new generation of youth with the spirit of public service.

Indian IVLP Alumna Leading Fight Against Sex-Trafficking

Dr. Sunitha Krishnan became the first Indian to receive the Nelson Mandela-Graça Machel Innovation Award, given to recognize and celebrate the achievements of civil rights activists around the world, for her extensive work helping survivors of sex-trafficking re-integrate into society.

Thursday, January 1, 2015 - Saturday, December 12, 2015
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Psychbigyaan-Documentry with Purpose

Mental Health the most un-talked topic here in Nepal. People hesitate to talk about and explore the topics. This make them misunderstand the mental health issues and can lead to major problems. My major objectives are: 1) To reach out the the mass and make them realize how important is to take care of the mental health. 2) To bridge the gap between ??information?? and ??people wanting to know about it??
Thursday, January 1, 2015 - Thursday, December 31, 2015
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How to Find Fulfilling Work?

In 2015 I will donate the year to the cause(s) that can convince me has the most value. The job is required to command a minimum future salary of $175k, of which commit to donating 50% each year to Charity.

In Gandhi’s Footsteps

Biplab Ketan Paul of India, a 2004 IVLP alumnus, developed an innovative farming method for harvesting storm water to help farmers maintain a healthy supply of water in dry months and reduce the salt content in the soil.

GO GIRL Pakistan Empowers Pakistani Girls through Sport by Involving the Whole Family

Two young players engage in a skills drill at a GO GIRL Pakistan camp

As the head of GO GIRL Pakistan, Fatima Saleem, a Global Sports Mentoring Program star alumna, funnels her energy into organizing sports clinics and mentoring sessions for Pakinstani girls—ranging from pre-schoolers to adolescents in age and representative of different socioeconomic classes. The key factor to Fatima’s success is engaging the men of the families and, ultimately, whole community in these programs.

New Media: The Final Frontier

Samagan Aitymbetov returned to Kyrgyzstan after his 2010 Fulbright program to become the director of the Development of Central Asian News Service Public Foundation, which promotes digital journalism in Central Asia.

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.

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