World Race Country #4: India
After three months in South America, our journey takes us across the ocean to Asia. Home to some of the world’s most ancient surviving civilizations, the Indian subcontinent—from the mountainous Afghan frontier to the jungles of Burma—is both vast and diverse in terms of its people, language and cultural traditions. Religions in India include Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, and Buddhism. India is the world’s second-largest nation by population, but it is the largest democracy and according to UN estimates, its population is expected to overtake China’s in 2028. As a rising economic powerhouse and nuclear-armed state, India has emerged as an important regional power. But it is also tackling huge social, economic and environmental problems. Discrimination, poverty, human trafficking, child abandonment—these are issues many people in India face. Will you impact lives by supporting my team’s work in India?
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