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Jayanta Majhi, U.S. Cultural Immersion Program


“This visit to America has been quite a learning experience for me, something I had never dreamt of,” said 15-year-old Jayanta Majhi of his participation in the U.S. Cultural Immersion program. Jayanta and his family are members of the Dongria Kondh community, a primitive tribal group of Odisha, India.

In 2006, poverty caused him to drop his studies in order to help his father with their only source of livelihood – collecting and selling forest produce and cultivation in small land-holding. A year later, the people of his village intervened to introduce Javanta’s family to KISS so he could receive a free holistic education.

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