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Chairman's Remarks

Announcing the Winner of the Newsweek/Daily Beast-Open Hands Initiative Literary Prize for Commentary in South Asia

The Open Hands Initiative is proud to announce and congratulate the winner of the first ever Newsweek & The Daily Beast-Open Hands Initiative Prize for Commentary in South Asia. Dilip D’Souza is an award winning, Mumbai-based writer and columnist, as well as the author of three books including “Road Runner: An Indian Quest in America.” […]

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Participants and Partners

From Syria to Washington DC: Hamza Jaka’s life since participating in our Youth Ability Summit

The following entry highlights Hamza Jaka, a participant from our Youth Ability Summit. This entry is a part of our “Where Are They Now?” series. Here is what he had to say about his experience in Syria: I can’t believe it really was two years ago that I joined my fellow compatriots in Syria. Boy, how […]