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News Paris, France - 10th October 2014

Nobel Peace Prize: Director-General congratulates Malala and Khailash Satyarthi

Oslo/Paris, 10 October: Education activists Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzay have won the Nobel Peace Prize "for their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education.” Both laureates have been working closely with UNESCO to promote education, especially for girls and for child labourers. The Director-General of the Organization, Irina Bokova, issued this statement on the awards:

News Sozopol, Bulgaria - 2nd October 2014

Ms France Marquet Trustee MSF-SAF represented South Asia foundation at International Conference of NGO-UNESCO

Ms France Marquet Trustee MSF-SAF represented South Asia foundation at International Conference of NGO-UNESCO Partners NGO-UNESCO Liaison Committee 2013-2014

News France, Paris - 22nd September 2014

2014 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence.

Ibrahim Ag Idbaltanat (Mali) and Francisco Javier Estevez Valencia (Chile) to share 2014 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence

Event Paris, UNESCO Headquarters - 19th September 2014

Ms France Marquet, represented SAF-MSF at International Day of Peace on 19 September, 2014 in Paris

Ms France Marquet, Trustee MSF-SAF represented South Asia Foundation and attended the round table on the occasion of the international Day of Peace at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris

News Paris, France - 30th May 2014

UNESCO Announces King Sejong Literacy Prize 2014

On Behalf o The Director-General, I Hereby have the honour of lunching the call for nominations of candidates for the 2014 edition of the UNESCO International Literacy Prizes. Initially established in 1967....