👉 Apply Now: http://tiny.cc/advocacy-2025 To amplify the voice of over 5 million Indian Americans—who, despite their vast contributions in technology, healthcare, entrepreneurship, and academia, remain underrepresented in policy influence—**the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) will host Capitol Hill Day 2025 on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Building on the momentum of the 2024 […]
Events
On behalf of the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS), I would like to invite you to speak at our upcoming event on Indo-Pacific to Middle East for Maritime & Supply Chain Security. Thanks for attending FIIDS 2024 US India Partnership Summit on the hill in June 2024. […]
Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) would like to invite you to an exclusive private dinner evening featuring Shri Suresh Prabhu, India’s former Cabinet Minister, as he shares his insights on:📢 Topic: “India’s Future Growth Trajectory” followed by moderated QA on variety of topics Milpitas, CA – April […]
FIIDS Bay Area hosted women leaders meet with Nayana Sahasrabuddheji from Bharatiya Stree Shakti . Nayana ji compiled a book on Indian feminism She and women delegation from India had represented in a conference in the UN earlier this month .
Appeal to Indian American community : Write/call an appeal email/letter to your house of representative: Here are instructions and email template: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_-4ZdRUD8bTf1P-RGKZx_uR9SECbao_jAJTmJBCUVas Press Release: FIIDS Calls for Immediate Action on Crisis in Bangladesh Date: 7th August Location: Washington D.C. Contact: Khanderao Kand khanderao@fiids-usa.org The Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora […]
Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) celebrates the resiliency of the US and Indian Democracies[Milpitas, 07/28/2024] – On the occasion of independence days of the US and India, the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) hosted an august gathering of esteemed elected leaders and community leaders […]
On June 13th, the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) hosted a successful US India Summit at Capitol Hill, featuring impactful advocacy and discussions on key policy issues. FIIDS Chief of Policy and Strategy, Khanderao Kand, highlighted their effective campaign, where, “over 135 Indian American delegates from 22 […]
On June 13th, the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) hosted a successful US India Summit at Capitol Hill, featuring impactful advocacy and discussions on key policy issues. Over 135 Indian American delegates from 22 states met with more than 83 elected officials from 35 states. They addressed […]
Saturday 11 May 2pm EST (11 am PST) Online Panel Factual Analysis of USCIRF 2023 Report vs facts: India and South Asia Saturday 11th May 2pm EST (11 am PST) Online Panel Topic: Factual Analysis of USCIRF 2023 Report vs facts: India and South Asia Panelists: Arif Aajakia (Pakistan-origin Human Rights Activist), Mohan Sonti (FIIDS Analyst), Devashri Khadke (FIIDS Analyst and Liaison Manager), […]
===================================================================FIIDS offers an online Certificate Program in Civic Engagement and Leadership as a cohort education and internship program for high school students. This unique program blends skills development with education, providing an excellent opportunity for high school students (from 10th grade) to understand and experience public policy making, civic engagement, […]