Congratulations on a great beginning to what I anticipate will be a high impact Indian program!<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-IN"><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span>Can you also highlight any significant differences between the strategy for the Education programme in the US and for the one in India?  Thanks.</span></p>

</div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I&#39;ll second what Srikeit wrote in response.  Key differences: we&#39;re not limiting ourselves to any academic field, we&#39;re doing it focussed as a pilot in one city (Pune) and we had a full time Fellow.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"> </span><br clear="all"></p></div></div></div></blockquote><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div>Just to be clear, the US program started last academic year (2010-11) as a pilot in various cities but in one academic discipline (Public Policy). Now it has expanded from the pilot phase and covers an array of academic disciplines!<br>
</div><div> <br><br></div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><i>Jessie Wild<br>
Global Development, Manager<br>Wikimedia Foundation<br></i><br></div><br>