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

News Saint Tropez, France - 4th July 2010

Madanjeet Singh, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador represents the Director General Madame Irina Bokova

May I at the very outset mention that I am delighted to be with you today, an occasion which is a double honour for me to represent Mme Irina Bokova, the first woman Director-General of UNESCO, and to inaugurate the exhibition of Mr. Husson-Dumoutier’a UNESCO Artist for Peace.

News 24th June 2010
News 27th April 2010

Letter from the Assistant Director-General Social and Human Sciences

It is an honour and a pleasure for me to inform you that the Executive Board of UNESCO at its 185th session adopted 185 EX/Decision 35 by which the Board approved the modifications of Article 6 of the Statutes of the UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence...

News Rome - 10th February 2010
In the media The Statesman - 20th January 2010

Dreams and realities

The passing away of Marxist stalwart Jyoti Basu ends an important chapter of India’s history of Independence led by Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, writes MADANJEET SINGH.

In the media Jang Press, Islamabad, Pakistan - 17th November 2009
News UNESCO, Paris - 16th November 2009
News Paris, France - 16th November 2009

UNESCO Press Communiqué address by UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Madanjeet Singh

Address by UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Madanjeet Singh Founder, South Asia Foundation (SAF) at UNESCO Headquarters Paris on the occasion of the award ceremony of 2009 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence.

News 16th November 2009

2009 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence award ceremony

The UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence was awarded to this year’s two laureates - François Houtart, Belgian sociologist and theologian, and Abdul Sattar Edhi, Pakistani philanthropist – at a ceremony at UNESCO’s Paris Headquarters on 16 November - International Day for Tolerance.

News UNESCO, Paris - 13th November 2009