Visual artist Maya Rochat will present Forest Mind, an immersive exhibition, alongside two performances with Swiss-Lebanese musician Blackout, at the Serendipity Arts Festival.
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.
Vocational Education and Training (VET) represents an important facet of the Swiss education system. Swiss VET is structured as a private-sector driven educational model and is the driving force of Switzerland’s global competitiveness, innovation and economic success. This seminar aims to showcase how the Swiss dual VET model could contribute to skilling individuals for the labour market.
Send us your selfie photo from a “Swiss Films on Wheels” film screening of “Heidi” and “My Life as a Zucchini”!
Participate in our #SwissFilmsonWheels photo entry and stand a chance to win a Swiss box of colored pencils and a Swiss coloring book. Prizes can be won once every month, starting from March 2018, ending in May 2018.
The first 10 photo entries each month (March, April and May 2018) will be the winners and a selection of the photos will be published on the Facebook page of the Embassy of Switzerland in India. In total 30 prizes can be won by the audience of the “Swiss Films on Wheels” film screenings. The selfie photo selection is made by the entry date in the Embassy mailbox.
Location: Facebook page of the Embassy of Switzerland
On occasion of the 70 Years of Swiss Indian Friendship, the Swiss representations in India bring the best of children’s movies from Switzerland to various regions in India. The films “Heidi” and “My Life as a Zucchini” will travel on a special bus and spread a message of friendship, understanding, respect and inclusiveness.
Location: New Delhi, Jaipur, Udaipur, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Baroda, Nashik and Mumbai