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The International Awareness Group (IAG), formally the International Awareness Foundation, is a Federally chartered 501(c)3 charitable foundation. Founded in 1993 as a charitable trust in the name of Dr. Nari and Sheila Vaswani, the International Awareness Trust has been privately funded since its inception. In 2002 the Trust was converted to a foundation and renamed the International Awareness Group. IAG is under the leadership of Vera Chawla, daughter of Dr. Nari and Sheila Vaswani.

The mission of IAG is the global enhancement of education for the purpose of providing fundamental educationto the underprivileged, channeling brilliant minds to achieve their potential and increasing awareness of social issues, health, liberal arts, hard sciences and the arts.

Accomplishments
Sponsor of the 1998 Nobel Peace Laureates Conference at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia [2].