Akash Patel - Global Citizenship

The speaker shares their journey from teaching in small towns to founding the Happy World Foundation. They emphasize the importance of global citizenship and empathy, using video calls with international volunteers to connect students worldwide. The foundation has grown from a small database to a network of 1000 volunteers from 150 countries, promoting a world free of bigotry. After a personal tragedy, the foundation was renamed to honor the speaker's twin brother. It offers various programs to foster global understanding and invites volunteers to participate.

How does the Happy World Foundation address stereotypes and promote understanding among children?

What tragic event in the teacher's life led to a reflection on honoring their twin brother's memory?

What are some of the programs offered by the Happy World Foundation?