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Workshop on Bluer, Greener, and Inclusive Growth on the Sundarban through an Ecosystem-based Approach
Heena Samant, Research Associate, VIF
PK Khup Hangzo, Associate Fellow, VIF

On 24 May 2023, the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) and the Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), in partnership with the World Bank, organized a workshop on “Bluer, Greener, and Inclusive Growth on the...

May 24, 2023
Tags: National Security and Strategic Studies, Climate Change, Climate Change, climate resilience, Ecosystem, Environment, innovation, Sundarban, sustainable growth
VIF Delegation Visit to Uzbekistan
Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF

Uzbekistan held a nationwide referendum on constitutional reforms on April 30, 2023. A delegation from Vivekananda international Foundation (VIF) which included Dr Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF and Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow (...

April 28, 2023
May 2, 2023
Tags: agriculture, Central Asia, Climate Change, Food Security, Uzbekistan, International Relations and Diplomacy
Release of the Interim Report of the VIF Task Force on ‘India’s Energy Transition in a Carbon-Constrained World: The Role of Nuclear Power’ by Gurumurthy Ji, Chairman, VIF
Amb D P Srivastava, Distinguished Fellow, VIF

Shri Gurumurthy Ji, Chairman VIF made a virtual release of the Interim Report of the VIF Task Force on “India’s Energy Transition in a Carbon-Constrained World: The Role of Nuclear Power” at a function hosted by the Vivekananda International...

January 4, 2022
Tags: National Security and Strategic Studies, Climate Change, India’s energy security, Nucler power
Book Discussion on ‘Indus Basin Uninterrupted- A History of Territory and Politics from Alexander to Nehru’ By Uttam Kumar Sinha
Heena Samant, Research Associate, VIF

On 17th August, 2021, Vivekananda International Foundation organized a book discussion on ‘Indus Basin Uninterrupted- A History and Politics from Alexander to Nehru’ By Dr Uttam Kumar Sinha. The opening remarks were given by Dr Arvind Gupta,...

August 17, 2021
Tags: National Security and Strategic Studies, archives, Civilization, Climate Change, Climate Change, History, hydrology, Indus Basin, irrigation, knowledge and power, Politics, technology, Water
Introduction to India’s Strategic Thinking and its Determinants
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

The VIF organized the third series of lectures on India’s national security and strategic culture from 12 to 14 October 2020 in a virtual mode in continuation of the initiative taken in the previous year. The webinar enabled young students,...

October 12, 2020
Tags: National Security and Strategic Studies, Article 370, Civilizational state, Climate Change, COVID-19, India foreign policy, Indian Economy, Indian Strategic Thinking
Interaction with Professor C. Raja Mohan
Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF

The Vivekananda International Foundation organized an interaction with Dr C. Raja Mohan, Director of Institute of South Asia Studies at National University of Singapore on the topic of "Global Dynamics and Challenges to India". Dr Mohan focused...

January 13, 2020
Tags: Climate Change, Global Dynamics, International Relations, South Asia Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy
Second BIMSTEC Think Tanks Conference at the Vivekananda International Foundation
Anurag Sharma, Associate Fellow, VIF

On 27-28 November 2019, the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted the Second Edition of the BIMSTEC Think-Tanks Conference in New Delhi. The BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) is...

November 27, 2019
November 28, 2019
Tags: Bay of Bengal, BIMSTEC, Capacity Building, Climate Change, Cyber Security, economic cooperation, Maritime Domain Awareness, Multi-Sectoral Technical, Social Media, International Relations and Diplomacy
Interaction with the Delegation from the Fudan University, Shanghai
Dr Teshu Singh

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted a delegation from the Fudan University, Shanghai on 14 November 2019. The Delegation was led by Zhang Weiwei, Distinguished Professor of International Relations and Director of the China...

November 14, 2019
Tags: Climate Change, Fudan University, New Global Order, Public Diplomacy, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
BIMSTEC Think Tanks Dialogue on Regional Security

The first BIMSTEC Think Tanks Dialogue on Regional Security was held at the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) on 13-14 November 2018. Delegates from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Sri Lanka and BIMSTEC Secretariat...

November 13, 2018
Tags: BIMSTEC, Climate Change, Cyber Security, Maritime Security, radicalization, Regional Security, Terrorism, National Security and Strategic Studies
National Workshop on Doubling Farmers’ Income through Scaling-up

In sync with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of doubling farmers’ income by 2022 when the country completes its 75 years of independence, the VIF, in collaboration with ICRISAT (International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-...

March 15, 2017
Tags: Challenges and Opportunities, Climate Change, Doubling Farmers’ Income, Resilient Agriculture, Watershed Management, Governance and Political Studies
Interaction with French Diplomats on the UN Conference on Climate Change

Nicolas Hulot, Special Envoy of the French President on the Protection of the Planet, accompanied by Laurence Tubiana, France’s Special Representative on Climate Change, visited the VIF on July 27th 2015 for an interaction on issues that are...

July 27, 2015
Tags: Carbon emissions, Climate Change, COP21, International Relations and Diplomacy
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