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FOUR INDIANS AND ONE PAKISTANI FIGURE IN THE 2008-09 RECEIPIENTS OF THE TRF SCHOLARSHIPS FUND POOL.

The Rotary Foundation (TRF) has announced the eighth class of Ambassadorial Scholars funded by the Scholarships Fund Pool. Four Indians and One Pakistani figure in the list of these 26 scholars who represent 21 countries and will study abroad at institutions of higher learning in 10 countries in 2008-09.

These are :

1 Mihir Singh - India Economics at Columbia University ,MA, USA

2 Puja Jain - India  Public Policy  at University of MAAmherst, MA, USA

3 Swetha Vaddiraju - India Business at Fairfield University ,USA

4 Mamatha Anand - India Law at Harvard University, Cambridge, MA USA

5 Fozia Mushtaq - Pakistan Special Education at San Francisco State,University, CA, USA

The other 21 awardees are :

6 Paola Díaz Chavez - Peru International Relations at Universidad de Granada ,Spain

7 Vanessa Chocano Bedoya - Peru Law at Universität Wien ,Wien, Austria

8 Marcia Graf Rey - Argentina Natural Resources  at Universidad Pablo de ,Olavide ,Spain

9 Johana Handal Gabrie - Honduras Business at Uppsala Universitet , Sweden

10 Samantha Henry - Guyana Public Health at Jacksonville University,FL, USA

11 Milana Karayanidi - Kazakhstan Law at University of Wales-,Aberystwyth ,Dyfed, Wales

12 Marka Labinot - Macedonia Public Health at Johns Hopkins University ,MD, USA

13 Aurora Merovci- Kosovo Public Health at Harvard University,MA, USA

14 Cedric Adelsdorfer Orellana -Chile Public Health at Universidad Complutense, De Madrid, Spain

15 Mayambo Peipul - Papua New Guinea Law at Victoria University of Wellington ,New Zealand

16 Hana Semanic - Czech Republic International Relations at York University, ON, Canada

17 Ian Shanghvi - Tanzania Social Development at Brandon University, MB, Canada

18 Patricia Silveyra - Argentina Medicine at Pennsylvania State , Hershey Medical Center , PA, USA

19 Gbenga Sobowale - Nigeria Finance at University of Kent at  Canterbury, England

20 Messay Tassew - Ethiopia Development at University of East Anglia, Norwich, England

21 Luiza Teixeira - Brazil Law at School for Int'l Training , VT, USA

22 Matilde Torallas Huerta - Mexico Psychology at Sonoma State University , CA, USA

23 Nilda Viernes - Phillipines Japanese Language at Wakayama Institute of Foreign Studies, Japan

24 Pushpika Weerakoon - Sri Lanka International Relations at University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA

25 Qiuwan Zhao - People's Republic of  China International Relations at University of San Diego, CA, USA

26 Elvira Kushbekova - Kyrgyzstan Law at University of Bergen, Norway