Winners of the 2018 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize to A Canadian filmmaker & the Kenyan NGO
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UMISAA, BNU, Pakistan -
10th December 2024
UNESCO Chair Investiture Ceremony at Madanjeet Singh Institute of South Asian, BNU: Pioneering Inclusion through Art in Pakistan
Madanjeet Singh Institute of South Asian Arts (UMISAA), Beaconhouse National University (BNU) proudly announces the Investiture Ceremony of the UNESCO Chair on Inclusion through Art, the first of its kind in Pakistan, to be held on December 13, 2024, at the university’s campus. This prestigious occasion marks a significant milestone in promoting inclusive and sustainable arts education on both a national and global scale.
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UMSGET, Pondicherry University -
10th December 2024
Principal Trustee MSF and Regional Director of UNESCO Inaugurated UNESCO Chair on Renewable Energy at UMSGET
10th of Dec 2024 will remain etched in golden letters for Pondicherry University as the UNESCO Chair on "Renewable and Clean Energy for Sustainable Development" has been inaugurated at UMSGET the inaugurated by Madame France Marquet, Principal Trustee of the MSF, and Mr. Timothy Curtis, Director and UNESCO Representative in the presence of the Prof. K. Tharanikkarasu, Vice Chancellor and other dignitaries of the University.
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UMSGET, Pondicherry University, India -
10th December 2024
Madame France Marquet, Principal Trustee of MSF and Mr Timothy Curtis, Director and UNESCO Representative visit UMSGET
In a momentous gathering aimed at fostering global collaboration and intellectual growth, Madam France Madame France Marquet, the Principal Trustee of the Madanjeet Singh Foundation (MSF), and Mr. Tim curtis, Director and Representative for the UNESCO Regional office for South Asia met with the current batch of scholars and Prof. Arun Prasath, Director of UMSGET (UNESCO Madanjeet Singh School of Green Energy Technologies), on Tuesday.
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UMCSAJ, ACJ, Chennai, India -
9th December 2024
Mr. Timothy Curtis along with Madam France Marquet visited UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Centre of Asian College of Journalism at ACJ
Madame France Marquet, Principal Trustee of the Madanjeet Singh Foundation (MSF), and Mr. Timothy Curtis, Director and Representative for the UNESCO Regional Office for South Asia covering Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, the Maldives and Sri Lanka, visited the UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Centre of the Asian College of Journalism (UMCSAJ)....
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Republica, The New york Times -
8th December 2024
Art as a bridge: SAF Exhibition celebrates South Asian unity
Speaking directly to the artists in attendance, Prof Hashmi challenged them to think deeply about the purpose of their work, “Every artist should ask themselves, 'Who is this for? Why am I doing this? Does it impact anyone’s life?' At that point, they create an audience for themselves."
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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.