Mr. Lobzang Dorji, a recipient of the South Asia Foundation (SAF) Fellowship, demonstrated exceptional academic prowess and leadership during his Master’s in South Asian Studies at Pondicherry Central University. Mr. Lobzang significantly contributed to discussions on international relations and human rights. His professional roles, particularly as Country Coordinator at IDI, Humber College, have seen him champion gender equality and social inclusion, embodying the values instilled during his fellowship. Lobzang’s work advances regional cooperation and peace and sets a standard for integrating gender and human rights into education.