Welcome to the Duke University Chapter of AID
What is AID?
Association for India's Development (AID) is an
amalgamation of individuals who want to make a difference to society
and in the process - themselves. We are a non-profit voluntary
organization funding projects and movements that aim at eradicating
poverty, illiteracy and other social evils. Our strive towards
providing access to health care, education and equal opportunity is
realized through our partner NGOs (Non-governmental organizations) in India that share the same
dream. From its humble beginnings in a student's apartment a decade
ago, AID has grown into a vibrant organization with volunteers from
all over US and India.
To understand more of the spirit and vision of
AID, let us begin with a short story. A man talking a walk.....(Read
the whole story here)
Click here
to get a Glimpse of AID-Duke.
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Events coming in Summer 2008
AID Duke-RTP presents
"Learnings from Grassroots India"
a talk by
Dr. Ravi Kuchimanchi & Aravinda Pillalamarri
Founder & Jeevan Saathis of Association for India's Development (AID)
who were the Inspiration for the movie"Swades"
August 2 2008.
4.30 pm- 7.00 pm
Von Canon C, Bryan Center
Duke University
Springternational
Featuring: AID Food Stall - Taste of India
April 18 2008.
12.00 pm- 5.00 pm
CI, House P, Clocktower Quads, Plaza
AID-Duke Chapters Annual General Meeting (GBM)
March 1st 2008.
4.00 pm- 6.00 pm
Bryant Center, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708
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AID-Duke
The Duke chapter of AID was founded in 1997.
Duke University is located
in Durham, North Carolina and is home to the Blue Devils, the
nation's premier college basketball team.
- Funds Raised - $40,000
- Funds Dispersed - $33,000
- Members on volunteer mailing list - 150
- Projects Proposals received - 16
- Projects Supported - 13
- Our Experience - PRICELESS!
Click here
to download our June 2002-May 2003 Annual report.
Click here
to download our June 2003-Dec 2005 Annual
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