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Darshini Babu Ganesh

Feb 3
4 min

What Internships have to Offer to High School Students

If you're a high school student, someone has probably told you, "go apply for an internship!". While it seems like something simple, there is a lot more to a...

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Darshini Babu Ganesh

Jan 3
1 min

Yucatan Peninsula's Sea Turtle Monitoring Program

By Kashmir World Foundation Kashmir World Foundation partnered with Pronatura Yucatan Peninsula conservation organization to learn about the challenges biolo...

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Darshini Babu Ganesh

Jul 12, 2019
4 min

Eighth Week interning for KwF; from a perspective of three international students

Ola, Giorgi and Emely have just finished their eighth week working for Kashmir World Foundation (KwF). They have been working very hard throughout their inte...

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Darshini Babu Ganesh

Jul 5, 2019
3 min

Seventh Week Interning for KwF; from the perspectives of three international students

Ola, Giorgi and Emely, who have been working for Kashmir World Foundation (KwF) for seven weeks, share their opinions and experiences as their internships ar...

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Darshini Babu Ganesh

Jul 5, 2019
2 min

2019 Teachers Take Flight Workshop Announces Scholarship Winner

The Teachers Take Flight workshop is a hands-on learning experience that was developed by the Kashmir World Foundation (KwF), a nonprofit that is dedicated t...

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Darshini Babu Ganesh

Jun 16, 2019
1 min

Innovations in Flight

On Saturday, 15th of June, Kashmir World Foundation (KwF) participated in the Innovations in Flight event organized by the Smithsonian Air and Space museum a...

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Darshini Babu Ganesh

Mar 13, 2019
2 min

Teachers Take Flight - Reston, VA

By Kelly Gibson A Workshop for Modern Educators August 5 - 8, 2019 Living in a global and diverse world brings new challenges that are achieving success thro...

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Darshini Babu Ganesh

Feb 22, 2019
5 min

Drones for Conservation: KwF Takes on Brazil’s Cerrado

Kashmir World Foundation (KwF) focuses on furthering conservation efforts through applications of education, technology, and global collaboration. KwF’s hand...

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Kashmir World Foundation

May 10, 2018
1 min

Girls Tech Conference

Over 50 girls from Loudoun County Public Schools were invited to participate in the Girls Tech Conference at Northern VA Community College. This event was in...

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Kashmir World Foundation

Nov 1, 2017
4 min

The Princess and the Drone

A student’s chance meeting with a Kashmiri royal leads to a Sewanee drone research program that’s ready to take off and fly. Lam Ngo, C’20, and Tieta Keetle,...

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Darshini Babu Ganesh

Aug 10, 2017
2 min

Teachers Take Flight Participants Start Building Drones

By Foxcroft School Foxcroft School’s Physics Lab became a drone-building studio Monday afternoon when 10 participants in the second annual "Teachers Take Fli...

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Darshini Babu Ganesh

Jul 21, 2017
4 min

A Young SuperHERo Girl's Journey to STEM

By Jasmine Gibson When we think of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers, we typically imagine a male-oriented field and for a while, tha...

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Kashmir World Foundation

May 11, 2017
1 min

Exciting Students to Northern Virginia STEM Opportunities and Careers

The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) nurtures careers of excellence and leadership in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) for academica...

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Kashmir World Foundation

Mar 25, 2017
1 min

Fly-off SuperHERo Drone Girls Workshop

Australian Teacher Kerry Wallace-Massone took her first flight at the opening day of the DaVinci Challenge: Build a Drone Workshop for SuperHERo Girls at Gla...

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Darshini Babu Ganesh

Mar 24, 2017
3 min

Visiting St Catherine’s Island with teachers and girls from Smith College to fly drones

by Kerry Wallace-Massone St. Catherine’s Island is one of eight large barrier islands on the coast of the U.S. state of Georgia. The island is 16 km long an...

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Darshini Babu Ganesh

Mar 23, 2017
2 min

Australian Teacher Takes Flight

By Kerry Wallace-Massone Over the last few days, I have been working with KwF to build and fly my own UAV/Drone. KwF created the Teachers Take Flight progra...

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Kashmir World Foundation

Feb 9, 2017
3 min

Glasgow Middle School partners with Kashmir Foundation to launch drone program for girls

The Business Women’s Giving Circle (BWGC) brings together successful women who want to have an impact on the women and girls in their community. Launched in ...

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Darshini Babu Ganesh

Jan 24, 2017
3 min

Accepted to Old Dominion University

by Ben Golf As a sophomore at Heritage High School I, Ben Goff, first encountered the Kashmir World Foundation in January of 2015. My dad and I went to an i...

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Kashmir World Foundation

Dec 16, 2016
1 min

Business Women's Giving Circle Funds SuperHERo Girls Drone Workshop

We are pleased to announce the that Kashmir World Foundation is the recieptiant of the Northern Virginia Community Foundation Business Women's Giving Circle ...

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Darshini Babu Ganesh

Oct 1, 2016
2 min

Kashmir World Foundation Takes Part in Loudoun County STEM Day

By Nicole Weatherholtz Kashmir World Foundation was thrilled to be a part of the second annual Loudoun County STEM Day on Saturday October 1, 2016 at Norther...

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