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11th Award Ceremony of the UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence
UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay awarded the 2018 edition of the UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-violence to filmmaker Manon Barbeau (Canada) and the NGO The Coexist Initiative (Kenya)....
Canadian Filmaker & Kenyan NGO to receive 11th UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance & Non-Violence
THE UNESCO-MADANJEET SINGH PRIZE FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOLERANCE AND NON-VIOLENCE was created in 1995 to mark the United Nations Year for Tolerance, proclaimed at the initiative of UNESCO, and the 125th anniversary of the birth of the Mahatma Gandhi...
Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jaitley presents Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award to Mr. N. Ram Trustee, SAF -India
Technology has ensured that a 1975-kind of Emergency that put fetters on free speech and media is no longer possible, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on the occasion of National Press Day. “If Emergency was ever to be reimposed, it would collapse for the simple reason that one of the strengths of the Emergency was press censorship and technology does not permit a press censorship today,” he said....
Mme France Marquet, Representative of SAF to UNESCO, attended Internet Governance Forum 2018
The thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) will be hosted by the Government of France at the headquarters of UNESCO in Paris from 12 to 14 November 2018. The Internet Governance Forum serves to bring different stakeholder groups
Nostalgic celebration of Diwali in Lahore by Samyukta Bhandari, UMISAA scholar nominated from Nepal
Mr. N. Ram, SAF Trustee, SAF-India, Chosen for The Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award
Veteran journalist and The Hindu Publishing Group Chairman N. Ram has been chosen for the prestigious Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award......
Prof Jamilur Reza Choudhury, Vice Chairman, SAF- Bangladesh, gets Japanese National Award
Prof Dr Jamilur Reza Choudhury, National Professor, Vice Chancellor of University of Asia Pacific & Vice Chairman, SAF-Bangladesh won the Japanese national award titled “the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon.”....
Mme France Marquet, Representative of SAF to UNESCO, attended Human Face of Urbanization on World Cities Day
A day-long event was organized on 31 October by UNESCO at its Headquarters to celebrate and promote human-centred, inclusive and sustainable city management. Attended by mayors, town councilors, artists and urban stakeholders from all over the world, the day-long event under the theme
Video shared by UMCSAFS scholars for CNR Madanjeet Singh Mobile Video Competition 2018
This vidoe is made for CNR Madanjeet Singh MObile Video Competition 2018 dedicating to the Goodwill Ambassador of the UNESCO...
UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non- Violence renewed for another Six Years
Decision taken by the 205th Session of the UNESCO Executive Board Meeting on the renewal of UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence for a period of six years.