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Kavita Ramdas (born 1962 or 1963) is the India country representative for the Ford Foundation, a position she assumed in 2012. Prior to that, she was Executive Director of the Program on Social Entrepreneurship at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://fsi.stanford.edu/people/kavitanramdas )〕 She is the former President and CEO of the Global Fund for Women.〔()''Global Fund for Women Web site''〕 ==Background and affiliations== Kavita Ramdas is the daughter of Admiral Laxminarayan Ramdas, former Head of the Indian Navy.〔()〕〔()〕 Both of Kavita's parents are have been closely associated with the Aam Aadmi Party. Kavita Ramdas was born in Delhi, India and grew up in Mumbai, Delhi, London, Rangoon, and Bonn.〔()''SF Gate news article''〕 She attended high school at the Nikolaus Cusanus Gymnasium in Bad Godesberg, Bonn, Germany; the Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai, and graduated from Springdales School, New Delhi, in 1980. She studied Political Science at Hindu College, University of Delhi for two years until 1982. In 1983, she was awarded a scholarship to Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, where she received her B.A. in international relations in 1985 and her M.P.A. in international development and public policy studies from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University in 1988. In 1990 Ramdas married Zulfiqar Ahmad, a peace advocate, whom she had met in college. Zulfiqar is the nephew of the Pakistani academic and anti-war activist, Eqbal Ahmed, one of the Harrisburg Seven. Given her father's stature as a senior naval officer, there was speculation that their relationship could compromise India's national security.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.sfgate.com/magazine/article/A-Woman-s-Work-India-native-Kavita-Ramdas-2772372.php )〕 Ramdas is a former member of the Global Development Program Advisory Panel to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and serves on the Board of Trustees at Princeton University, on the Council of Advisors on Gender Equity to the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University, and on the Advisory Council to the Asian University for Women and the African Women Millennium Initiative on Poverty and Human Rights.〔(Kavita N. Ramdas Senior Advisor, Former President and Chief Executive Officer ) ''© 2010 Global Fund for Women''〕 She is a member of the Henry Crown Fellow's Program of the Aspen Institute and previously served as a board member for the (Women's Funding Network ). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kavita Ramdas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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