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Building Inner Strength: Amrita University trains Telangana police officers to support mental health

Building Inner Strength: Amrita University trains Telangana police officers to support mental health

February 29, 2024

The closing ceremony for 39 Telangana State Special Police (TSSP) officers who successfully completed the “Sameekshanam – Be Calm, Be Compassionate” Training of Trainers program, took place at 1st Battalion, Telangana State. . .

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Historic Meeting at University of Kashmir for the C20 Working Group on Gender Equality & Disability

Historic Meeting at University of Kashmir for the C20 Working Group on Gender Equality & Disability

February 19, 2023

The event focused on the actions citizens must take to address safety and security for women and girls and how to include men and boys in the process.  Civil 20’s. . .

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UNESCO Chair Participates in Thematic Expert Consultation on the Right to Higher Education: Gender

UNESCO Chair Participates in Thematic Expert Consultation on the Right to Higher Education: Gender

February 4, 2023

Dr. Bhavani Rao, UNESCO Chairholder on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment participated in an experts’ gender consultation on UNESCO’s Right to Higher Education project. At the event titled: “Thematic Expert. . .

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Dr. Bhavani Rao Gives Keynote Address at The Sustainable and Inclusive Internationalization Virtual Conference

Dr. Bhavani Rao Gives Keynote Address at The Sustainable and Inclusive Internationalization Virtual Conference

December 1, 2022

Dr. Bhavani Rao gave a Keynote address on the topic of “Sustainable and Inclusive Global Learning” at The Sustainable and Inclusive Internationalization Virtual Conference on November 17th, 2022. She spoke. . .

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4th Global Conference on Women’s Studies: Keynote Address & Official Partner

4th Global Conference on Women’s Studies: Keynote Address & Official Partner

December 1, 2022

Dr. Bhavani Rao was a virtual Keynote speaker at the 4th Global Conference on Women’s Studies. Her talk focused on the diverse projects undertaken by the UNESCO Chair on Gender. . .

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Department of Social Work: Collaboration with Local Institutions and NGOs

Department of Social Work: Collaboration with Local Institutions and NGOs

November 29, 2022

The Department of Social workcollaborates with international, national and local institutions and NGOs to provide rich opportunities for certification, projects and research coupled with a strong focus on the UN. . .

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UNESCO Chairs Renewal

UNESCO Chairs Renewal

September 23, 2022

The Amrita UNESCO Chair in Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment has been renewed for another term (2020-2024). Inspired by our Chancellor Amma, our research, training and educational initiatives focus on. . .

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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Presents at UNESCO World Higher Education Conference

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Presents at UNESCO World Higher Education Conference

September 6, 2022

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham was invited to the UNESCO World Higher Education Conference (WHEC), which took place May 18-20 in Barcelona, Spain. UNESCO recognized Amrita as one of five universities of. . .

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Project SANKALP Begins, SHG Women Leaders Trained

Project SANKALP Begins, SHG Women Leaders Trained

May 29, 2022

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of India in collaboration with the World Bank has created the “SANKALP” project (Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion). . .

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The Role of Robotics in Achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals – The Experts’ Meeting at the 2021 IEEE/ RSJ IROS Workshop

The Role of Robotics in Achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals – The Experts’ Meeting at the 2021 IEEE/ RSJ IROS Workshop

October 2, 2021

The development of robotics can have an important role in efforts to achieve the United Nations’ (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—with both enabling and inhibiting impacts. During a workshop at. . .

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