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News UNESCO Headquarters, Paris - 9th December 2025

Madame France Marquet Represents the South Asia Foundation at UNESCO Prize for Global Citizenship Education Ceremony 2025

Madame France Marquet, South Asia Foundation’s Representative to UNESCO and Principal Trustee of the Madanjeet Singh Foundation, attended the prestigious UNESCO Prize for Global Citizenship Education (GCED) – Inaugural Award Ceremony 2025 held on 9 December 2025 at UNESCO Headquarters, Paris. The ceremony marked an important milestone in advancing the global discourse on inclusive, transformative, and peace-oriented education. Attended by diplomats, education leaders.....

News UNESCO Headquarters, Paris - 2nd December 2025

Madame France Marquet, SAF Representative to UNESCO attended UNESCO's World Futures Day on 2nd Dec 2025

Madame France Marquet, SAF Representative and Principal Trustee of MSF to UNESCO attended UNESCO's World Futures Day on 2nd Dec 2025, the global spotlight turned toward shaping better tomorrows as UNESCO convened its annual World Futures Day (WFD) under the theme “Anticipation in an Era of Volatility.”

News Samarkand, Uzbekistan - 13th November 2025

Madam France Marquet, SAF Representative to UNESCO attended UNESCO's 43rd General Conference in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Samarkand, Uzbekistan — Madam France Marquet, SAF Representative to UNESCO attended UNESCO's 43rd General Conference on 13 November 2025, held outside Paris for the first time in four decades, marked a historic moment for global cooperation in education, science, culture, and information. The session saw the official appointment of Khaled El-Enany as UNESCO’s new Director-General, emphasizing the organization’s renewed focus on dialogue and shared solutions to global challenges

News UMSGET, UNESCO Chair, Pondicherry University,Puducherry, India - 26th October 2025

UMSGET to Lead UNESCO Chair Workshop on Academic Entrepreneurship Development in Hydrogen Electrolyzers

The UNESCO Madanjeet School of Green Energy and Technologies (UMSGET), Department of Green Energy Technology, Pondicherry University, will be organizing a One-Day Workshop on “Academic Entrepreneurship Development in Hydrogen Electrolyzers” under the UNESCO Chair activities to promote advancements in green and clean energy technologies. The workshop will be conducted by Dr. M. Sankara Rao, Director, Nanosol Energy Pvt. Ltd., Telangana, and will feature:

News Taj Palace, New Delhi - 6th October 2025

Madam France Marquet, SAF Representative to UNESCO with Mr Timothy Curtis, Director and UNESCO Representative to India

In a significant step toward enhancing regional cooperation through Education in South Asia, Madame France Marquet, Principal Trustee of the Madanjeet Singh Foundation (MSF) and SAF Representative to UNESCO, held a high-level meeting with Mr. Timothy Curtis, Director and UNESCO Representative for the UNESCO Regional Office in New Delhi covering Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, the Maldives and Sri Lanka . The meeting took place at Taj Palace, New Delhi, at 6:15 PM...