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(Feb. 6, 2006) Vasanth Kuppuswamy, currently a 16-year-old in the tenth grade at Academic Magnet High School in Charleston, S.C., will be awarded the 2006 William R. Simms Award for Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy, Ages 5-17, by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) during the AFP International Conference on Fundraising in April.
Kuppuswamy has been voluntarily teaching English to children in the village schools of Maganoorpatti, Tamil Nadu, in India for the past several years. "
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