Lahore Youth Hold Peace Event

Maryam, a Pakistani student at Boston University, talks to us about a youth event in Lahore earlier this year and her experiences in helping organize the event. This audio interview is part of an evolving effort of Radio South Asia.

Birds of Minnesota

A bilingual (English and Hindi) listing of Birds of Minnesota

Mobilizing Pakistani Youth for Social Development

Following WSF, a Youth Conference titled “Amplifying the Voice of Youth” was organized by a Hyderabad based youth organization with the Sindh Community Foundation at Press Club, Hyderabad.

California Textbooks Need Sensitive Edits

The article on textbook edits received numerous comments – with different perspectives but all very thoughtful. And one thing they made clear – some form of editing of the current textbooks is needed and the edits have to be sensitive to our communities.

Young South-Asians Speak About Bhopal

Children in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St Paul talk about the victims of the gas disaster in Bhopal and the responsibilities of Dow.

SOUTH ASIAN YOUTH TURN OUT COMMUNITY FOR ELECTION DAY

South Asian American students across the country are coordinating a massive 'get out the vote" campaign to turn out South Asian voters to the polls on November 2. In effort to increase political participation in their community, South Asian American Voting Youth (SAAVY) hired eight SAAVY Fellows in NY, MI, GA and NY. These college students were recruited to register, educate and mobilize Indians, Pakistanis and Bangladeshis on their campuses and in their communities.