FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) Empowers High School Students Through Summer Cohort Internship Program [City, Date] – The Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) is announced the successful conclusion of its Summer Cohort Internship Program for Indian American high schoolers. The program, […]
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Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDSUSA) appeals for your support requesting the President Biden, the bureau of Consular Services(the department of State) and the USCIS (Department of Homeland Security) to make priority date for current for GC to reduce 195 year long wait period. (Ref: https://www.everycrsreport.com/files/20200326_R46291_a4731eeb00f39050b6df66d326d0356438414f03.pdf) The current […]
Indo American Community Leaders and Experts are Disappointed with USCIRF Report on India Context: USCIRF Included India in the Countries of Particular Concern The Foundation of Indian and Indian Diaspora Studies, a US-based non-profit, termed the USCIRF report as biased. “There seems to be a biased agenda of USCIRF generalizing […]
Report and PR: On April 27th, Indian American delegates from all over the United States gathered at Capitol Hill for the Capitol Hill Advocacy Day organized by the Foundation of India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS). The purpose of this event was to raise policy matters and engage in discussions […]
On April 27th, Indian American delegates from all over the United States gathered at Capitol Hill for the Capitol Hill Advocacy Day organized by the Foundation of India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS). The purpose of this event was to raise policy matters and engage in discussions with more than […]
Press Release 3/27/2023Washington DC: Since Oct 2022 over ~250,000+ have been laid off in the USA and this number is growing with companies like Meta and Amazon announcing another round of tens of thousands of layoffs. A large number of these professionals are tax-paying H1B immigrants( estimated 100,000), particularly from […]
For Information: http://www.fiids-usa.org/support-h1b-grace-period-extension/ FIIDS Appeal To Organizations / Leaders Support Extension to H1B Grace Period Community leaders and organizations: We are very close make the change but need your support: Email:immigration@fiids-usa.org or by filling up this form https://tinyurl.com/extend-h1b-grace-period As more than 250,000 have been laid off since Oct 2022, among […]
As the 118th congress, the speaker of the house, and new India caucus leadership are in place , the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) raises issues and policy matters important for Indian Americans. First of all, we congratulate all the elected representatives, especially the new ones, including […]
Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies Appeals Hon. The President of United States Joe Biden, Director of Department of Homeland Security and US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to extend laid-off H1B Holder’s Grace period from 2 months to 12 months. Please sign this change.org petition and forward the […]