INTERNATIONAL DAY OF NON-VIOLENCE – 2 OCTOBER 2014 – THE HAGUE – NL

Mr. Rabin Baldewsingh (Alderman Municipality The Hague, Social Welfare, Employment opportunities, Neighbourhood approach, sport) interviewed by HiDTV
Mr. Rabin Baldewsingh (Alderman Municipality The Hague, Social Welfare, Employment opportunities, Neighbourhood approach, sport) interviewed by HiDTV Networking Reception, Catering done by S&S Food H.E. Mr. E. Niehe, former Ambassador of The Netherlands to India, "Relevance and Effectiveness of Non-Violence in Resolving Political and Social Conflicts"

DESCRIPTION
On behalf of Stichting Standbeeld Mahatma Gandhi (‘Gandhi Memorial Foundation’), InTouch is asked to take full responsibility in organizing the celebration of international day of non-violence.

Stichting Standbeeld Mahatma Gandhi’ was established in 1989.

The foundation established the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in the center of Amsterdam which was unveiled by then Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Prof. Mr. Ruud Lubbers, on the second of October 1990. The foundation is involved in the promotion of Gandhian ideas and values in the Netherlands.

The target group for this event are, high profile individuals and representatives of institutions and organizations which have a link to peace & liberty for the society; for example: academic institutions, embassies, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Municipality, Political Parties, OPCW, Europol, Red Cross etc.

DATE
2 October 2014

EVENT TYPE
A yearly returning high level seminar.

CLIENT
Stichting Standbeeld Mahatma Gandhi

ROLE
Project Leader

Fully responsible for: advice, project management, event production

COOPERATION
Stichting Standbeeld Mahatma Gandhi receives for its program strong support of Municipality The Hague and Carnegie Foundation.

QUANTITY OF GUEST
100 high profile individuals and representatives of institutions and organizations which have a link to peace & liberty for the society; for example: academic institutions, embassies, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Municipality, Political Parties, OPCW, Europol, Red Cross etc.

SPEAKERS

  • Mr. R.L. Lakhina (Chairman Stichting Standbeeld Mahatma Gandhi): “Welcome and opening remarks”
  • H.E. Mr. Rajesh Nandan Prasad (Ambassador of India to The Netherlands): “Gandhian Philosophy of Non-Violence, its Role in India’s Independence and its Relevance Today”
  • H.E. Mr. Eric Niehe (Former Ambassador of The Netherlands to India): “Relevance and Effectiveness of Non-Violence in Resolving Political and Social Conflicts”
  • Mr. Rabin Baldewsingh (Alderman Municipality The Hague): “Concluding Address”