Winners of the 2018 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize to A Canadian filmmaker & the Kenyan NGO

News UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France - 26th January 2024

Mme France Marquet, SAF Representative to UNESCO, attended 15th International Forum of NGOs in Official Partnership with UNESCO

15th International Forum of NGOs in official partnership with UNESCO, focusing on "Transforming Mentalities." This event, taking place at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on January 24 and 25, 2024, will provide both in-person and online attendance options.

News Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi - 28th November 2023

Mme France Marquet, SAF Representative to UNESCO, attended Amb. Madanjeet Singh Inaugural Memorial Lecture at BHU

Madam France Marquet, Principal Trustee, MSF representative of South Asia Foundation to UNESCO attended the UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Madanjeet Singh Inaugural Memorial Lecture on 'United Nations and the Intellectual History of Human Rights' .......

News UMCSAWM, Moratuwa, Sri Lanka - 24th November 2023

Representatives from MSF and SAF with VC, registrar, Director & faculty members from UMCSAWM and SAF- Sri Lanka Alumni

Representatives from MSF and SAF with VC, registrar, Director & faculty members from UMCSAWM and SAF- Sri Lanka Alumni

News UMCSAWM, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka - 24th November 2023

Inaguaration of UNESCO Chair on Sustainable Water Resources Management in South Asia at the University of Moratuwa (UMCSAWM)

The South Asia Foundation (SAF) is delighted to announce the establishment of the UNESCO Chair on Sustainable Water Resources Management in South Asia at the University of Moratuwa (UMCSAWM). This significant milestone marks a decade of dedicated efforts to foster regional cooperation through South Asian water education, gaining international recognition from UNESCO.

News UNESCO Chair for Peace, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, UP, India - 18th November 2023

UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Madanjeet Singh Inaugral Memorial Lecture organized by Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, UP, India

Malaviya Centre for Peace Research, UNESCO Chair for Peace, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi is organizing the UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Madanjeet Singh Memorial Lecture on 'United Nations and the Intellectual History of Human Rights,' . The memorial lecture will take place on November 20, 2023, at 11:30 AM in the Gandhi Lecture Theater, Faculty of Social Science, BHU.We are honored to have Dr. Christian O Christiansen from the School of Culture & Society at Aarhus University, Denmark, as the distinguished speaker for this event and Madam France Marquet, South Asia Foundation representative to UNESCO as a Chief Guest...

News UNESCO Headquaters, Paris - 12th November 2023
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News UNESCO Headquaters, Paris - 13th June 2023

Mme France Marquet, Principal Trustee, MSF attended the ceremony of UNESCO-Bangladesh Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Prize

2023 Award ceremony of the UNESCO-Bangladesh Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman International Prize for the Creative Economy....

News UNESCO Headquaters, Paris - 19th April 2023

2023 UNESCO Prize for Girl's & Women's Education

The UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education honours outstanding and innovative contributions made by individuals, institutions, and organizations to advance girls’ and women’s education.

News South Asia Foundation - 17th April 2023

The South Asia Foundation pays tribute to the memory of its Founder UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Madanjeet Singh

South Asia Foundation fondly remembers the visionary, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Madanjeet Singh, author, diplomat, painter, photographer and philanthropist who dedicated his life to the principle of regional cooperation among the countries of South Asia. He is the first Indian in the history of UNESCO to be nominated UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador. The South Asia Foundation pays tribute to the memory of its Founder and dedicates itself to achieving his vision for the Region.