Kalpana Kotagal,  CISV USA board member who chairs the Governance committee, recently made national news for writing the contractual stipulation now well known as the “Inclusion Rider.” These words caught fire when Frances McDormand noted them as she picked up her best actress Oscar.  To read more about this, see the Washington Post article here.

CISV USA has benefited from Kalpana’s expert advise during her tenure on the board.  See the Board of Directors page for more about Kalpana.