Director of Creative Content Andrew Delaney gives us a view to the Creative Grants process and the winning projects we are proud to support....
Read MoreToday I woke up and realized with sadness that it is our last day here. The TCV, a quiet oasis in the chaos of India, has quickly become our home and our students have become...
Read MoreToday is the 48th anniversary of TCV, and the Dalai Lama is the guest of honor. All of the Bridges to Understanding mentors and staff were invited to attend as VIPs. Over 5,000 people attended...
Read MoreThis morning is our last working session. We have not been too worried as we only have a bit of finessing to do on our Bridges to Understanding digital story. However, after yet another poorly...
Read MoreToday we are completing the final edit of our project. I have spent most of my morning working in the Peace Center on the computer with the girls Dadon and Phunima. I have been helping...
Read MoreThe calm of Sunday morning dissipated quickly as the students arrived. They listened attentively through a quick but comprehensive photography lesson from Josh and then they got busy with a photo ordering exercise to teach...
Read MoreToday we woke up early to watch the last presidential debate live. The Indian coverage of the election has been extensive here, both in the papers and on TV. I have been keeping an eye...
Read MoreUp before dawn to view the Taj Mahal at sunrise; it was incredibly beautiful but very crowded (up to 20,000 people a day ). Guru, our guide, told us that there are two kinds of...
Read MoreToday we woke up early for our five hour drive to Agra where we listened to the world according to Kewel, our driver. No subject was off limits in this discussion. He gave his thoughts...
Read More“You see everything on these roads, yes?” Kewel announced gleefully as we overtook an elephant at high speed. Today our Muslim guide, Jilani, led us south to Quitab Minar, a huge and highly detailed Muslim...
Read MoreAfter 24 hours of flying, we were welcomed at 6AM in Delhi by a huge red sun and some fragrant floral garlands. I had just started my two week adventure in India with my husband...
Read MoreHelen Tapping, (H to her friends and colleagues) director of marketing communications at Getty Images, is on her way to Dharamsala India, home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. There, she...
Read MoreMario Tama/Getty Images Tens of thousands of Hindu pilgrims had already jammed the hazy river banks at the holy confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers at 3 AM as I arose from...
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