After our long flight to Dubai and Hyderabad, we settled in at the Athithi Inn in the Ameerpet area of Hyderabad. As Asif mentioned and Jason aluded to, our time in the Hyderabad Airport was rather long and interesting, so we were all very to get on the bus and get to the hotel.
After getting […]

We arrived in Hyderabad, India today after spending four days in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. An educated eye can immediately notice the economic differences between the their inhabitants based purely on their streets. The cities’ streets are similar in that they are both congested, with Hyderabad being the worse of the two. However, they are […]

Sharran and I were having a working lunch today with LDP Directors Neeta Moye and Melinda Allen at Mellow Mushroom. Our focus: How do we turn Project Pyramid, a student led initiative, into a world-class institution for Global Poverty Alleviation? While the emotional component has always been there, we have always needed to […]

I am honored to be working with Project Pyramid group of students, faculty, and professionals to find ways of using business to alleviate poverty. My role with the group was to provide the international component of the experience in the form of a trip overseas. I guess this is how we ended up in Hyderabad […]

The trip began innocently enough, no hang ups or problems getting to the airport. I think the first harbinger of things to come was when my name was announced over the P.A. system at the Nashville airport. The latter was a first occurence for me and I am proud to report that it […]