In The News
World Economic Forum announces Young Global Leaders 2010-Lisa Heydlauff, Director of GTS nominated as a Young Global Leader
CNBC’s
Young Turks Interviews Lisa Heydlauff
Young Turks, CNBC, October 1, 2009
Getting
to know TEDIndia Fellow – Lisa Heydlauff
Pot of Thoughts, October 12, 2009
Beyond
the classroom walls
The Hindu, October 20, 2009
It’s
a tough ride to a better tomorrow
The Hindu, October 20, 2009
Going to School in India on teachers.tv
Page
makers
TimeOut, October 29, 2009
India’s
start-up business flourishing
The Washington Post, March 20, 2009
Going
to School - Inspiring children through colourful books, movies and role
models
SPAN Magazine, January/February 2007
For
a girl in India, education is a difficult pursuit
CNN, March 2007
Environment
science too gets a makeover
Times of India, March 24, 2007
These
stars shone in the face of adversity
The Indian Express, May 8, 2007
'Queen
Bee' is UNICEF poster girl
Hindustan Times, December 14, 2006
A
Lesson for the West
Economic Times, January 10, 2005
'India
made me believe in possibility'
The Indian Express, July 22, 2005
In
a bus, in a tent, under a tree: All in a school day
Education, New England, August 15, 2005
Awards
Going to School in India Children's Book Awards
Skipping Stones Honor Award ~ Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People ~ United States Board on Books for Young People and Children’s Book Council Outstanding International Book
Going to School in India Movie Awards
2007 NAPPA Gold Award (National Association of Parenting Publications) ~ Best of the Fest, Kids First Best Awards, Los Angeles International Children’s Film Festival, USA, 2006 ~ Best International Short, Kids First Best Awards, Los Angeles International Children’s Film Festival, USA, 2006 ~ Jury Award Best Family Film, Big Bear Lake International Film Festival, USA, 2006 ~ Best of the Fest, East Lansing Children’s Film Festival, USA, 2006 ~ 2007 Parents' Choice Recommended award winner, Parents Choice Foundation, USA
Girl Stars Movie Awards
First Prize in Best Series, Ages 5-12, Kids First Film Festival 2007, California, USA, for Anita the Beekeeper, Kiran the Junkyard Dealer & Tehseen the Hostel Warden ~ Most Original Concept Award, 2007 Harmony Film Festival, Australia for Anita the Beekeeper ~ Spirit of Moondance Award, Moondance Kids Short Film, California, USA, for Anita the Beekeeper ~ Special Jury Award, 2007 Chinh India Kids Fest, New Delhi, India, for Anita the Beekeeper ~ Best Short Film in the Children's Advocacy Category 2007 Artivist Film Festival, for Anita the Beekeeper ~ Best Documentary Film under 10 minutes, Picture This… International Disability Film Festival 2007, Canada, for Anuradha the Medical Student
Girl Stars Movie Awards
6th Green Film Festival in Seoul, 2009, Suryamani the Forest Activist ~ 4th International Disability Film Festival, Breaking Down Barriers, 2009, Poland, Anuradha the Medical Student ~ 14th Kolkata Film Festival, 2008, organized by Short Film Makers’ Association of Eastern India, Suryamani the Forest Activist & Bhanwari the Policewoman ~ 2008 Davis Feminist Film Festival, California, USA ~ Mumbai International Film Festival, 2008, India ~ Aaina 2008, Seattle, USA ~ Jeevika: South Asia Livelihood Documentary Film Festival 2007, New Delhi, India, Anita the Beekeeper & Kiran the Junkyard Dealer ~ 20th Annual Dallas Video Festival, 2007, Texas, USA, Anita the Beekeeper ~ Moondance International Film Festival, 2007, USA, Anita the Beekeeper ~ 3rd Annual HollyShorts Film Festival 2007, Hollywood, USA, Anita the Beekeeper ~ 2007 Chinh India Kids Fest, New Delhi, India, Anita the Beekeeper ~ CMS Vatavaran Film Festival 2007, New Delhi, India, Suryamani the Forest Activist ~ 2007 Schweitzer Lakedance Film Festival, Sandpoint, Idaho, USA, Anita the Beekeeper & Anuradha the Medical Student ~ The Big Bear Lake International Film Festival 2007, California, USA, Anita the Beekeeper ~ Key West Film Society 2007, USA, Anita the Beekeeper, Kiran the Junkyard Dealer & Tehseen the Hostel Warden ~ Cinewest, 10th Auburn International Film Festival for Children and Young Adults 2007, Sydney, Australia, Anita the Beekeeper ~ Children's Museum of Houston 2007, USA, Anita the Beekeeper, Kiran the Junkyard Dealer & Tehseen the Hostel Warden ~ 2007 South Asian International Film Festival, New York, USA, Bhanwari the Policewoman, Anita the Beekeeper & Anuradha the Medical Student ~ 5th Annual San Diego Women's Film Festival!, 2007, USA, Bhanwari the Policewoman ~ Los Angeles International Children's Film Festival 2007, USA, Anita the Beekeeper ~ Chicago International Children’s Film Festival, 2007, USA, Anita the Beekeeper ~ Colorado Environmental Film Festival 2007, USA, Suryamani the Forest Activist ~ Kids First Film Festival 2007, USA, all 15 films ~ 2007 Global Visions Film Festival, Canada, Anita the Beekeeper & Bhanwari the Policewoman ~ 4th Annual Artivist Film Festival, Hollywood, USA, Anita the Beekeeper ~ 2007 Harmony Film Festival, Sydney, Australia, Anita the Beekeeper ~ Picture This… International Disability Film Festival 2007, Canada, Anuradha the Medical Student ~ 6th Annual Miami Short Film Festival, USA, Anita the Beekeeper ~ Virginia Film Festival in Charlottesville, VA, USA, Anita the Beekeeper