Winners of the 2018 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize to A Canadian filmmaker & the Kenyan NGO
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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
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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.
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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...
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UNESCO Headquaters, Paris -
12th November 2023
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Paris -
16th October 2023
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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....
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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.
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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.
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UNESCO Headquaters, Paris -
10th April 2023
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2nd April 2023
UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development
The UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for sustainable development, funded by the Government of Japan, consists of three annual awards of USD 50,000 for each recipient. It was awarded for the first time by the Director-General of UNESCO in November 2015.