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

News UNESCO Headquarters - 22nd February 2016

Mme France Marquet representative of SAF to UNESCO attended the Celebration of the Mother Language Day 2016

The theme for 2016 is, Quality Education, Language of instruction and learning outcomes. On the occasion of the Day, UNESCO reiterates the importance of using appropriate languages of instruction, usually mother tongues, in early years of schooling

News UNESCO Headquaters, Paris, France - 19th November 2015

Mme France Marquet representative of South Asia Foundation to UNESCO attended the 38th General Conference

UNESCO 38th UNESCO General Conference, Tuesday, 3 November 2015 - 10:00am to Wednesday, 18 November 2015

News UNESCO, Paris France - 28th October 2015

Mme France Marquet, representative of South Asia Foundation to UNESCO attended 9th UNESCO Youth Forum

The 9th UNESCO Youth Forum – Young Global Citizens for a Sustainable Planet – took place in Paris, France on the 26th to the 28th October 2015. The forum brought together over 500 young women and men from all over the world to focus on issues related to Climate Change and the post-2015 Sustainable Development agenda to ensure that the voices of future generations remain front and centre of the new development agenda.

News UNESCO Headquarters, Paris - 26th October 2015

Mme France Marquet representative of SAF to UNESCO attended the Ceremony of the UNESCO Juan Bosch Prize

Ms France Marquet representative of South Asia Foundation to UNESCO attended the Ceremony of the UNESCO/Juan Bosch Prize for the promotion of Social Sciences research in Latin America and the Caribbean, presented by Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO in the presence of Rafael Albuquerque ......

Conference Quai d’Orsay, Paris, France - 16th October 2015

Mme France Marquet Trustee SAF and MSF attended conference on 'Women committed' for COP 21

During this conference Ms Irina Bokova, UNESCO Director General, signed the petition and handed over to the President of COP21 for the integration of Human Rights and Gender Parity in the Paris Agreement....

News UNESCO Headquaters, Paris, France - 9th October 2015
News UNESCO - 21st September 2015
News UNESCO Paris Headquarters - 9th September 2015

Mme France Marquet representative, SAF attended the Global meeting on literacy and sustainable Society and Award Ceremony

Mme France Marquet representative of South Asia Foundation Attended the Global meeting on literacy and sustainable society and the award ceremony of the literacy Prize 2015....

News UNESCO Headquarters, Paris - 5th September 2015

Mme France Marquet, representative of SAF to UNESCO, attended the Seminar: 'Artists and the memory of slavery'

Mme France Marquet, representative of South Asia Foundation to UNESCO, attended the Seminar: "Artists and the Memory of Slavery: Resistance, Creative Freedom and Legacies"

News UNESCO headquarters Paris - 3rd August 2015

Mme France Marquet representative of SAF to UNESCO, contributed to the International forum 'Role of women in fighting poverty

Fourth International Forum of NGOs in Official Partnership with UNESCO on "The Role Of Women In Fighting Poverty"