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THE LEGACY and PHILANTHROPIC TOUR of INDIA January 3rd to 17th, 2020

14 Nights / 15 Days Led by DR. ARUN GANDHI and MR.

Join Dr. Arun Gandhi and Mr. Tushar Gandhi for a two-week tour through India to experience and learn more about both 's legacy as well as having the opportunity to visit a variety of humanitarian NGOs (non-governmental organizations) living out the principles of non-violence and "being the change you wish to see in the world." Both an educational and philanthropic tour, you will have the distinct honor of intimately learning about the history and modern socio-economic principles of Gandhian philosophy directly from the descendants of “.”

This tour offers collegiate travelers with the ability to earn 4 credits via Salisbury University’s Center for International Education. The faculty guides for this credited course will be Dr. Brian Polkinghorn of both the Bosserman Center for and the Department of Conflict Analysis and Dispute Resolution as well as Dr. Andrew Martino, the Dean of Honors.

Throughout your two-week travels with the Gandhi’s, you will visit 11 cities and NGOs exposing you to a variety of Humanitarian Issues and Philanthropic Projects, as well as having the opportunity to see more than half a dozen Gandhi legacy locations and other points of interest.

Humanitarian NGOs: Gandhi Legacy Cities Visited: Locations: WIT (Women’s India Trust) Panvel, AVANI , Agakhan , Kolhapur, (Anti-Child Labor Program and Residential Palace, Gujarat Pune, Lonavala, School), Marketplace / Share, Hunnarshala, Vidyapeeth, Sabarmati Bhuj, Ahmedabad, Khamir, SETU Abhiyan, SEWA, Barefoot Ashram, Jaipur, Ajmer, College, Jaipur Foot / Bhagwan Mahaveer Birla House, Rajghat, Sariska, New Viklang Sahayata Samiti (BMVSS), Tarun The National Gandhi Dehli, Agra Bharat Sangh campus Museum (Optional)

Exposure to the Following Humanitarian Issues:

● Women’s Rights, Education, Skills Training and ● Preservation of Artisanal Crafts Employment ● Facilitation of Governmental, Religious and Community ● Migrant Workers Living and Working Conditions Transparency, Programs and Platforms of Action ● Anti-Child Labor, Education and Orphanages ● Physical, Economic and Social Rehabilitation for ● Infrastructure Development, Disaster Reconstruction, Individuals with Disabilities Social Housing and Waste Water Treatment ● Water Conservation and Environmentalism