In this issue:
Yuva Unstoppable, Ahmedabad GEO TV Network, Lahore and Karachi - Last chance! - AIPS Fellowships Deadlines
- Call for 'Education in Action' Submissions
- Register for SAI's Education Symposium in New Delhi
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Funding Opportunities:
The American Institute of Pakistan Studies has announced these deadlines for their fellowship competitions for graduate and post-graduate scholars:
AIPS Short-Term Fellowships:
Submission deadline: January 1, 2012 (Only US Nationals may apply)
AIPS/HEC Dissertation Workshop
Call for Proposals:
Submission deadline: January 15, 2012
AIPS Regular Fellowships:
Submission deadline: February 1, 2012 (Currently, only US Nationals may apply)
For more details please visit the AIPS web site: www.pakistanstudies-aips.org
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The South Asia Initiative
1730 Cambridge Street
4th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02138
USA
Tel. 617-496-4862
Fax. 617-496-0854
Email. sainit@fas.harvard.edu
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Summer 2012 SAI Internship Spotlight: Yuva Unstoppable
YUVA Unstoppable is an on-going revolution: promoting and fostering Youth volunteerism across various strata of the society through its three initiatives: School Unstoppable, College Unstoppable and Corporate Unstoppable. Currently, YUVA Unstoppable is operating across 30 cities in India with a membership base of 100,000 volunteers reaching-out to more than 300,000 kids in the slums and municipal schools of India.  | |
Taken by Yuva Unstoppable at a municipal school in Ahmedabad, India
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Based in Ahmadebad, Gujarat, India, Yuva Unstoppable is looking for up to three (3) Corporate Social Responsibility Interns, and up to two (2) International Youth Programmes Interns. Please read the full job listing, here on our website.
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Summer 2012 SAI Internship Spotlight:GEO Television Network
GEO Television Network is part of Pakistan's largest media conglomerate, the Jang Group of Companies. GEO takes pride in providing the information, news, entertainment thro ugh its 4 different channels - Geo News, Geo Entertainment, Geo Super, Aag and 5 international beams to its local and international audiences. Their internship program trains nearly 100 young graduates and post graduates annually from all over the country.
**Please note, this opportunity is available to undergraduate students with Pakistani citizenship, and widely to all graduate students.
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Is your organization involved in education in South Asia? Submit a brief to be highlighted at the SAI Education Symposium:
Higher Education in South Asia:
Enhancing Quality and Access through Innovative Solutions
Welcome by Harvard President Drew Gilpin Faust
DATE: Monday, January 23, 2012
TIME: 2:30pm-6 pm LOCATION: India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India
An exhibition of 'Education in Action' will be showcased at the symposium. We invite your submissions highlighting innovative approaches to increasing access and quality of education in South Asia. For more details and to submit, please click here.
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