The Embassy of Switzerland and Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) are organising a conference on Innovative Partnership Models of Research for Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). The event brings together experts and stakeholders from diverse fields to explore collaborative approaches that address the unique challenges posed by NTDs.
Dominique Soldati-Favre, Professor at the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine, University of Geneva, will deliver a lecture on the topic "A conserved apicomplexan signaling platform governs natural and induced egress in Toxoplasma gondii."
Location: National Institute of Immunology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi
The Development Cooperation Town Hall celebrates 70 years of Indo-Swiss Friendship through a series of dialogues between Swiss and Indian experts to reflect on the climate change and environmental challenges in critical sectors and focus on opportunities to find solutions.
Location: Mini Auditorium, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Clear Swiss mountain air, sound of tinkling goat bells, fragrant sweet meadow flowers...lets welcome Heidi from Switzerland in a fun session with Avanti Devasthale. Avanti Devasthale is a translator/storyteller all rolled into one. She brings to you “Heidi”, originally written by Swiss author Johanna Spyri and translated in Hindi by Avanti.
Within the framework of an Indo-Swiss research project on the public acceptance and environmental impacts of fossil fuel subsidy reform, researchers from Switzerland and India will share their results on LPG consumption among beneficiaries of the Indian Government’s Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana programme (PMUY), and the potential impact of LPG uptake on health. A high-level expert panel discussion will put the results in a broader perspective and relate them to political and practical issues of implementation.
Location: Embassy of Switzerland, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi
The Observer Research Foundation (ORF) and the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP), in cooperation with the Embassy of Switzerland in New Delhi, organize a dialogue event titled “Tackling Insurgent Ideologies”, to learn from existing global de-radicalisation policies aimed at Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE) and Countering Violent Extremism (CVE).
Friday, 08.06.2018
Saturday, 04.08.2018,
SIF70: Swiss India Arts Collective
Exhibition ; Public event; Exposition
Under the 'SIF70: Swiss India Arts Collective', the Consulate General of Switzerland in Mumbai presents an exhibition of art using waste materials ' WASTE LAND', cursted by Ms. Birgid Uccia.
The Embassy of Switzerland hosts the inaugural event of the Indo-Swiss Future Leaders Forum (ISFLF). The founders of the ISFLF intend to connect young minds from India and Switzerland by providing an online platform for interaction, ideation and engagement.
Location: Embassy of Switzerland to India, New Delhi
On occasion of the 70 Years of Swiss Indian Friendship, a special bus, spreading the message of friendship, understanding, respect and inclusiveness was launched on 6th March 2018 at the Embassy of Switzerland. The bus now begins its third leg of the India tour. The best of children’s movies from Switzerland will be screened during the tour.
Cartoons are proven tools for dialogue all over the world. On occasion of the 70 Years of Swiss-Indian Friendship and in the framework of the French Language Week celebrations, the Swiss representations in India bring to you the “Power of Cartoons”, talk-presentation by the award-winning Swiss cartoonist Patrick Chappatte along with an Indian cartoonist. Join us for a candid conversation and interaction.
Location: New Delhi, Ahmedabad, Bangalore and Mumbai.