Category : In Region
Jun 26, 2013 | India, News
Since 2004, there have been six groups of students and teachers from Phillips Academy in Andover, MA who have participated in the Niswarth (Hindi for “non sibi” or “not for self,” Phillips’ motto) program spending up to three weeks in...
Jun 26, 2013 | India
The Harvard-India Nutrition Initiative is a collaboration between the Harvard School of Public Health and partner institution St. Johns Research Institute in Bangalore. Read more here.
Jun 24, 2013 | India, News
Five MPs from India visited Harvard University on June 7th, including Partap Singh Bajwa, Indian National Congress, Bhakta Charan Das, Indian National Congress, Baijayant Panda, Biju Janata Dal, Supriya Sule, Nationalist Congress Party, and Manicka Tagore, Indian...
Jun 4, 2013 | In Region, News, Students
The Omidyar Grant was awarded to three teams from across Harvard College and graduate schools. Each proposes a unique entrepreneurial solution to a problem facing South Asia.
May 30, 2013 | In Region, India, News
This conference, held in Delhi on May 25th at the Taj Palace Hotel, focused on law and politics in South Asia, looking at India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. The papers on these countries examined the character of key constitutional developments and...
May 28, 2013 | India
There are opportunities in several areas, viz. engineering, science, design, humanities, etc. If you are a graduate student, Indian or non-Indian, doing your doctoral work (at any stage), come and discuss opportunities, environment, IIT culture with the IIT team. ...
May 21, 2013 | News, Pakistan
SAI hosted Aamir Khan at Harvard University on Tuesday, May 21. Dr. Khan is an epidemiologist based in Karachi, Pakistan where he directs the Indus Hospital TB Control Program in southern Pakistan, and additionally conducts TB research and provides technical...
May 9, 2013 | Community, India, News
On May 8, the South Asia Institute at Harvard University (SAI) and the Central Square Foundation (CSF) convened a group of high-level stakeholders for a roundtable discussion to shape and commit on the agenda for forging linkages between education reformers in the US...
May 1, 2013 | News, Pakistan, Students
An exciting new initiative for Pakistanis, undertaken by a group of students from MIT, Harvard, LUMS, and other universities in collaboration with GEO, to create a free online portal that will provide comprehensive information to Pakistani students about how to apply to higher education, residency, and fellowship programs abroad.
Apr 30, 2013 | India, News
Click here to register for this event. 2:45-3:00pm Welcome and Introduction 3:00- 4:00pm Understanding the Indian Educational Landscape India’s educational system is failing its children, and the implications for economic development are...
Apr 17, 2013 | India, News
On Tuesday April 16, the Finance Minister of India, P. Chidambaram visited the Harvard campus for a set of events sponsored by the South Asia Institute and the Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard. Finance Minister Chidambaram first attended a luncheon with members...
Apr 12, 2013 | Community, India
Educators for Teaching India welcomed high school teachers from around the country to their fifth annual conference “Democracy in India: Past, Present, Future,” on April 12. Since it’s founding five years ago, EFTI’s primary goal has been to...
