Ambassador Roemer in Ranthambore
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Trying his hand at cricket
November 8, 2009: Ambassador Roemer gets a cricket lesson during his stay in Ranthambore. Not bad for a newcomer to the game!
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Wildlife in Ranthambore
November 7, 2009: Ambassador Roemer and his family observed four tigers on their trip to Ranthambore. The Ambassador made some other friends as well, including this sociable langur.
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Ranthambore villages
November 6, 2009: Ambassador Roemer, on his three-day trip to Ranthambore, was impressed by the tigers but even more by the families he visited in the village of Sawai Madhopur.
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Women's empowerment in Ranthambore
November 6, 2009: Ambassador Roemer and his wife, Sally, met with women at Dastkar Ranthambore, a women's self-help initiative. The two toured the facility and purchased a number of beautiful crafts. The organization works to revive and sustain indigenous crafts and provide livelihoods to women from villages affected by the formation of the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve