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. . .
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. . .
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. . .
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). . .
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. . .
In this publication, we highlight our latest updates from 2021. AMMACHI Labs and CWEGE have been at the forefront of research and development, partnering with various entities including the Government. . .
The Global Summit for Gender-Related Chairs and Networks (W36) convened on August 19-20 and brought together UNESCO Chairs from around the world. Hosted by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, the summit invited. . .
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham presented UNESCO’s Gender Equality and Women Empowerment flagship report entitled ‘Transforming MEN-talities – Gender Equality & Masculinities in India’ on June 20, 2021, from 4 PM to. . .
The Third Annual Meeting of UNESCO Chairs in India, conducted by UNESCO New Delhi, was attended by Dr. Maneesha V. Ramesh (UNESCO Chair on Experiential Learning for Sustainable Innovation and Development, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham). . .
In rural India, men play an especially important and often overlooked role in the process of women’s empowerment—either as supporters or obstacles—an impact study from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has found.. . .