Public Diplomacy Forum Celebrates 17th International Women's Day

Central Delhi became the focal point as the Public Diplomacy Forum orchestrated a vibrant celebration in honor of the 17th edition of International Women's Day.

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Central Delhi became the focal point as the Public Diplomacy Forum orchestrated a vibrant celebration in honour of the 17th edition of International Women's Day. Embracing the theme of "Count Her In: Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress" for this year, women from diverse sectors were lauded for their outstanding contributions.

Guests of Honour & Hosts

Varuna Anand Promotion of Crafts of J&k and Dr. Sachchadinand MS IGNCA
Varuna Anand Promotion of Crafts of J&k and Dr. Sachchadinand MS IGNCA

The distinguished Guests of Honour were K.J. Alphons, Former MOS Electronics & IT and Tourism & Culture, Smt. Lakshmi Puri, Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director of UN Women, Dr. Sachchadinand MS IGNCA,.Paridhi Sharma, played a significant role in hosting the afternoon festivities, while Dr. Aruna Abhey Oswal was the co-host for the event.

Mrs. Ratan Kaul and K.J. Alphons, Former MOS Electronics & IT and Tourism & Culture
Mrs. Ratan Kaul and K.J. Alphons, Former MOS Electronics & IT and Tourism & Culture

Ratan Kaul, Founder President of the Public Diplomacy Forum, Festival Director of the Inkpot India Conclave, and Senior Advisor to the Indo-American Friendship Association, expressed, "The event aimed to inspire, motivate, and empower women by acknowledging their accomplishments. Over the years, distinguished international icons in visual arts, performing arts, international diplomacy, media, and political leadership have graced this event as special guests."

Smt. Lakshmi Puri, Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director of UN Women and  K.J. Alphons, Former MOS Electronics & IT and Tourism & Culture
Smt. Lakshmi Puri, Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director of UN Women, and  K.J. Alphons, Former MOS Electronics & IT and Tourism & Culture

Among the esteemed personalities honored were Yuvrani Ritu Singh of Jammu and Kashmir, Arunima Kukreja, Anurradha Prasad, Manjari Mishra, Varuna Anand, Radhika Bharatram, Tulsi Kumar, Aditi Maheshwari, and Richa Anirudh, among others.

It's noteworthy that the Public Diplomacy Forum, as a civil society organization, has a tradition of hosting meaningful and socially and politically relevant projects, programs, and seminars. In our increasingly globalized world, civil society organizations like the Public Diplomacy Forum are indispensable partners for international efforts at the country level.

Host Mrs Ratan Kaul and Dr. Aruna Abhey Oswal
Host Mrs Ratan Kaul and Dr. Aruna Abhey Oswal

The Public diplomacy forum has positioned itself as a major influencer in shaping ongoing debates across various issues, from global governance reforms and climate change to world peace.

Television Anchor Richa Anirudh and Paridhi Sharma
Television Anchor Richa Anirudh and Paridhi Sharma
Yuvrani Ritu Singh of J&K
Yuvrani Ritu Singh of J&K
H.E Dr Oleksandr Polishchuk, Ambassador of Ukraine to India
H.E Dr Oleksandr Polishchuk, Ambassador of Ukraine to India
Food Critics Marryam H. Reshi and RuchiraPriyanka Hoon
Food Critics Marryam H. Reshi and RuchiraPriyanka Hoon

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