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In accordance with the "Directives concerning UNESCO's relations with foundations and similar institutions" adopted by the General Conference at its 26th session in November 1991 and amended at its 28th and 29th sessions, UNESCO Director-General Koïchiro Matsuura, has decided to admit the South Asia Foundation into official relations with UNESCO. The Executive Board of UNESCO took note of the Director-General's decision at its 175th session (October 2006).
UNESCO Director-General Madame Irina Bokova announced on 26 October 2010, that the 12 SAF institutions can use the UNESCO logo as long as it is always associated with Madanjeet Singh's name and his official title of UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador. Read more Renewal of South Asia Foundation official relations with UNESCO for another Six-year term from 2014-Aug 2020 A decision by the UNESCO Director General Ms Irina Bokova after the Executive Board hundred and ninety-fifth session 195 EX/NGP/2 PARIS, 28 August 2014
Renewal of South Asia Foundation official relations with UNESCO for another Four-year term from 2 Oct 2020-1 Oct 2024 A decision by the UNESCO Director General Ms Audrey Azoulay, following a positive evaluation of the cooperation between UNESCO and the South Asia Foundation (SAF), I am pleased to confirm that offical relations between two organizations, established under the Directives concerning UNESCO's relations with foundations and similar institutions, have have been renewed untill 2024.
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UNESCO Headquarters, Paris -
27th November 2024
Mme France Marquet, represent SAF at UNESCO attended Resilience and Remembrance: 20 years after the 2004 India Ocean Tsunami
The UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission commemorated the 20th anniversary of the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami at a solemn event held at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. The ceremony brought together ambassadors, survivors, and advocates to honor the resilience and courage of communities affected by the tragedy......
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UNESCO Headquaters, Paris -
20th November 2024
Master Class on Tolerance Inspires Over 500 Young People in Île-de-France
The Master Class on Tolerance brought together 510 enthusiastic participants, including students from schools and universities in the Île-de-France region, and representatives from civic service associations. This initiative, highlighting the values of inclusion, dialogue, and mutual respect, was a resounding success....
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UNESCO headquarters, Paris -
14th November 2024
14th UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Prize For Tolerance And Non-Violence goes to Redinterprete Organization
The Master Class on Tolerance brought together 510 enthusiastic participants, including students from schools and universities in the Île-de-France region, and representatives from civic service associations. This initiative, highlighting the values of inclusion, dialogue, and mutual respect, was a resounding success.
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UNESCO headquarters, Paris -
14th November 2024
UNESCO to Host 14th Award Ceremony for UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Prize for Tolerance and Non-Violence
On Friday, November 15, 2024, UNESCO will hold the 14th award ceremony of the prestigious UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence.
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UNESCO Headquaters, Paris -
12th November 2024
Mme France Marquet Representative SAF at UNESCO’s attended The Capacity Development and Water Family Coordination section
Mme France Marquet Representative SAF at UNESCO’s attended The Capacity Development and Water Family Coordination (CDW) section of UNESCO emphasizing its ongoing projects and efforts in sustainable water management across various regions.
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