South Asia Initiative, Harvard University
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 In this issue:
  • Internship Spotlights:
Hajvery University, Lahore
Friends of Women's World Banking, Ahmedabad
  • SASLI Applications  
  • Monima Cheema Fellowship
  • Deadline Extended for SAI Symposium 'Education in Action' Submissions
  • SAI Funding Deadlines 
 SAI Funding Deadlines

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 Internship Spotlight:  
Hajvery University, Pakistan

Hajvery University (HU) is amongst the oldest private sector universities of Pakistan. It is an interdisciplinary university with 6 faculties offering 23+ degree programs and serving 4500+ male and female students from across Pakistan and other continents. Beyond the classroom, HU offers a vibrant, multicultural student life that enriches the university experience. HU is partnered with 25+ universitieHajvery University logos across the globe to provide exchange opportunities for students.
 
Hajvery University has three internship openings, one each in the Office of Student Recruitment & PR, the Office of Administration Executive Intern, and the Office of Innovation & IT.

*Internships in Pakistan are open to undergraduate students with Pakistani citizenship and all Harvard graduate students.
Summer 2012 Internship Spotlight:
Friends of Women's World Banking, India  

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Friends of Women's World Banking (FWWB) - India is a non-profit organization established in 1982 and provides financial, institutional and capacity building services to partner organizations promoting livelihoods and self-reliance of poor women.

They are looking for a Research Fellow who would be involved in research and documentation activities under Empowerment Group. This will involve conducting research on aspects like women leadership and financial literacy and develop training module for women members of the community based partner organizations of FWWB, among other duties.

Deadline Extended -  

Submit your organization's work today! 

Ed Symposium SAI has received great exhibits on work being done on South Asia on education, and we're excited to see more! Submit by January 18 for a chance to be included in the exhibit and on the Symposium website.  

 

 

Submissions should include at least one image showcasing your organization's work, an abstract of the work being done, and details either in a graph or other format highlighting the success and or reach of your organization.

 

For more details and to submit, please click here.      

 

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Applications are now being accepted for:
The Momina Cheema, AM '08
Memorial Graduate Travel and Research Fellowship
Monica Cheema Graduation
  • Harvard graduate students are invited to apply for this summer grant which supports research and field-work in Pakistan related to the study of Islamic law, philosophy, religion and/or culture.
  • The application deadline is Friday, February 17, 2012. Applications may be submitted in person to: Joe Cook, NELC office, 6 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138, or via email to: nelc@fas.harvard.edu.    
  • Full details on the fellowship and application can be found here. 
  SASLI Program
Funding deadlines for SASLI scholarships and FLAS Fellowships are due February 1, 2012.