US Ivy League University Brown, picks 'Gammadda' for Advanced Research Institute.

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The 'Gammadda' initiative was recently presented at Brown University's advanced Research Institute, as an example of one of the most successful global examples of rural development. Maharaja Group Director Chevaan Daniel addressed the elite American Ivy League University, based in Providence Rhode Island, as part of the visiting faculty. Also speaking will be Linda Scott, Professor Emeritus and World Chair of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Oxford University. The Universities International Advanced Research Institutes (BIARI) convenes scholars and practitioners from around the world to address pressing global issues through collaboration across academic, professional, and geographic boundaries. BIARI 2018 offers three parallel tracks, each convened by Brown University professors. Social entrepreneurship is a young field that transforms inequitable conditions, including within the healthcare and humanitarian spheres. Based at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, BIARI offers rigorous, innovative, interdisciplinary programs that further Watson’s mission: to promote a just and peaceful world through research, teaching, and public engagement.