The Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute, Harvard University
College/University - Cambridge, MA, US
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The Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute, Harvard University Details
The Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute is Harvard University's premier center on regional studies, cross-disciplinary research, and innovative programming pertaining to South Asia. It engages in interdisciplinary research to advance and deepen the understanding of critical issues relevant to South Asia and its relationship with the world.Founded in 2003 to further Harvard University's engagement with South Asia, The Mittal Institute is a university-wide research institute at Harvard that engages faculty members, students, and in region institutions through interdisciplinary programs to disseminate knowledge, build capacity, inform policy, and engage with issues that are shaping South Asia today.With 2 billion people facing similar challenges throughout South Asia, there is a critical need for solutions and systems to support such a significant global population. The Mittal Institute programs and projects are working to actively address issues of equity, sustainability, and livability. Through research conducted by students and faculty, to partnerships with governments and organizations to seminars held on campus and across the world, The Mittal Institute is working to improve the lives of all people throughout the region and beyond.Find us on Twitter and Instagram: @mittalinstitute
