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Inspiration for Continued Philanthropy
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Inspiration for Continued Philanthropy

Ajay Banga sat down with Lata Krishnan and Ajay Shah to discuss the importance of investing for strong US-India relations at American India Foundation’s Bay Area Spring Celebration. This fireside chat highlighted an impressive $5 million contribution from the Krishnan-Shah Family towards AIF’s Fellowship to further strengthen civil society with socially engaged, global citizens for the next 10 years.

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Saajha's Impact on Education
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Saajha's Impact on Education

Deepika Ji* is a single parent of two children and works as a domestic house cook. Unlike her brother, she never got an opportunity to study, as her parents preferred to educate only their son. Originally from Uttar Pradesh, she got married at the age of 14 and was a victim of domestic violence. She decided to leave her husband and migrated to Delhi along with her children to stay with her parents.

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The CoVideo Project: A Youth Initiative
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The CoVideo Project: A Youth Initiative

When the pandemic first began, and we were told that we would miss school for two weeks, I let out one of the few sighs among the many, many cheers that filled the hallways. I knew I would miss my friends and I knew that when quarantine began I would feel a profound longing for a community.

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