Event Category: Past Events
COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN – 47TH SESSION
A 2 – member delegation from our Institute attended the 47th session of the Commission on Status of Women held at the UN Headquarters in New York, U.S.A., from March 3rd 2003 to March 14th 2003.
56th Annual DPI/NGO Conference on “Human Security and Dignity: Fulfilling the promise of the United Nations”
The UN Representative Shomik Chaudhuri attended the Conference an observer from September 8 to 10, 2003 at the UN Headquarters in New York.
Forum in Preparation of the 2004 High Level Segment of ECOSOC
Mr. Shomik Chaudhuri and Ms. Vaishali Chaudhuri, the UN and Additional UN Representatives respectively, attended the ‘Forum in Preparation of the 2004 High Level Segment of ECOSOC’ on the theme “Resources mobilization and enabling environment for poverty eradication in the context of the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for […]
57th Annual DPI/NGO Conference on ‘Millennium Development Goals: Civil Society Takes Action’
The UN Representative Shomik Chaudhuri, attended the Conference held from 8 to 10 September 2004 and also submitted an essay entitled “Traditional Wisdom: Pathway to Peace, Prosperity and Fraternity”, written by him, to the NGO Section of the ECOSOC.
Conference on “Healing the World: The Ethical dimension of globalization and interdependence in the age of terror”
Mr. Shomik Chaudhuri attended the conference held in New York on September 10, 2004, and also submitted an essay entitled “Pathways to Peace”, written by him, to the NGO Section of the ECOSOC.
Millennium Development Goals presentation for the United Nations
Mr. Shomik Chaudhuri of the Institute was requested by Dr. Hanifa Mezoui, Chief of the NGO Section, DESA, United Nations, to design a power-point presentation on ‘Report on the survey-questionnaire’ relating to the Millennium Development Goals based on responses from NGOs, national ECOSOC bodies, and universities from around the world. He was also asked to […]
PREPARATIONS FOR THE FORTY-THIRD SESSION OF THE COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Mr. Shomik Chaudhuri, Vice President, attended the Conference as an observer.
NGO Forum of the 2005 High Level Segment of ECOSOC
Mr. Shomik Chaudhuri, Vice President, attended the ‘NGO Forum of the 2005 High Level Segment of ECOSOC’ on the theme “Achieving the internationally agreed development goals, including those contained in the Millennium Declaration, as well as implementing the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits: progress made, challenges and opportunities” at the ECOSOC […]
Exhibition of Indian Handicrafts at the United Nations (Visitors’ Lobby)
Our Institute thought of reaching the 191 member Nations by participating in an exhibition at the UN where the decision-makers of member states would be present during major UN sessions. The Forum for Indigenous People in May, 2005 became the right forum thematically for the institute to launch the promotion of Indian traditional goods at […]
An Afternoon of Indian Culture and Tradition
The Institute also organized a special program entitled ‘An Afternoon of Indian Culture and Tradition’ at the Visitor’s Lobby Exhibition Center of the United Nations on May 26th. The event had an Indian Classical Dance performance by Vaishali Chaudhuri, and a live demonstration of Indian Minakari handicraft work by Deepak Sankit, an artisan from India. […]