VIIS has been hosting customized programs to the students of Allegheny College, USA and this year had the unique opportunity to connect with them on virtual platforms. In the event of the students’ inability to travel to Mysuru, India for the full fledged program, an interactive webinar series was hosted for a week from 16th to 22nd July 2020.
        The development professionals at SVYM shared their expertise and insights on various topics cited below which paved way for engaging interaction by the students, Faculty members at Allegheny college and various other invited Institutions.
        July 16th - SVYM’s initiatives for empowering tribal communities in Karnataka - Dr. R. Balasubramaniam, Founder SVYM & GRAAM
        July 17th : Reproductive Child Health - Dr. Ananth, Director Academics, Vivekananda Memorial Hospital, Saragur
        July 20th : SVYM’s efforts/community initiatives in the current COVID-19 crisis - Dr. Kumar G S, CEO, SVYM
        July 21st : Heritage and Culture of Mysuru - Ms.Bhargavi and Mr. Sudarshan, Faculty, VIIS Mysuru
        July 22nd: Water, Sanitation & Hygiene / Clean water access - Dr. M R Seetharam, Orthopedic Surgeon at Vivekananda Memorial Hospital Saragur.