Dr. Dinesh Sabnis
[1][2]Dr. Dinesh Sabnis has an impressive career as a former officer of the Government of India and a distinguished non-career diplomat. He has held various high-ranking positions in Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) and International Non-Governmental organizations (INGOs) that hold Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
Dr. Sabnis holds a special appointment as Additional Representative to the United Nations Geneva Office for the IGO WFDP (World Fund for Development & Planning) and serves as Chief of Staff in the Ministry of Sports for the African Diaspora (SOAD). His contributions span across UN affairs, peace initiatives, diplomatic mediation, education, sports, and international relations, earning him significant recognition as a formidable international diplomat.[3][4]
| Dr. Dinesh Sabnis | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Dany |
| Born | Mumbai, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | -Addl.Representative in UN in Geneva Switzerland
-Chief of Staff in Ministry of Sports - SOAD |
| Years active | -2021-Present
-2023-Present |
| Known for | Indian educationist, Sports Mentor, Author, Diplomacy & International Relations |
Career
Dr. Dinesh Sabnis has been actively engaged in the field of education for the past two decades. He has worked tirelessly to promote quality education and has been involved in various projects related to Education Diplomacy and UN SDG Goals. His expertise in physical education and international relations has allowed him to make significant contributions to the field.
In addition to his work in education, Dr. Sabnis has held various appointments and positions of responsibility. He serves as the Addl. Representative in the United Nations Geneva Office for the World Fund for Development & Planning (WFDP), an Intergovernmental Organization with a multilateral agreement with various governments.
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He has also been appointed as the Commander in Chief & Ambassador for Lazarus Union, an organization with consultative status in the UN ECOSOC.
Awards & Recognition
Dr. Dinesh Sabnis has received several awards and recognition for his exemplary work. He has been bestowed with the Peace Commemorative Medal and the UN NGO Grand Cross for his commendable contributions to society. These honors were conferred upon him by various Blue Beret organizations representing the United Nations ECOSOC as General Consultative Status Organizations.
In addition, Dr. Sabnis was honored with the "Commemorative Medal of Peace" on the occasion of the UN International Peacekeepers Day in 2022. This medal recognized his eminent performance in the noble cause of peace, justice, international law, and social progress. The ceremony took place at the United Nations Geneva Office, and Dr. Sabnis was honored by the President of Soldiers of Peace International Association, Mr. Laurent Attar-Bayrou.
Dr. Dinesh Sabnis
| Dr. Dinesh Sabnis | |
|---|---|
| Picture of Dr. Dinesh Sabnis | |
| Native name | Dany |
| Born | Mumbai, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Addl.Representative in UN in Geneva Switzerland |
| Years active | 2021-Present |
| Known for | Indian educationist, Sports Mentor, Author, Diplomacy & International Relations |
Dr. Dinesh Sabnis is an Indian educationist, sports mentor, and author known for his contributions to education, peace, and diplomacy. With a career spanning over 20 years, Dr. Sabnis has been actively involved in projects related to Education Diplomacy and UN SDG Goals, peace, human rights, and humanitarian areas. He has received several prestigious s honors and awards for his commendable work in society and has made significant contributions to the field of education.
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- 1 Early Life & Background
- 2 Career
- 3 Notable Works
- 4 Awards & Recognition
- 5 Vision
Early Life & Background
Dr. Dinesh Sabnis was born and raised in India. He completed his Doctorate in Physical Education & Education Administration and holds a Master's degree in Physical Education, Diplomacy, and International Relations. His passion for education and his dedication to promoting peace and diplomacy have shaped his career.
Career
Dr. Dinesh Sabnis has been actively engaged in the field of education for the past two decades. He has worked tirelessly to promote quality education and has been involved in various projects related to Education Diplomacy and UN SDG Goals. His expertise in physical education and international relations has allowed him to make significant contributions to the field.
In addition to his work in education, Dr. Sabnis has held various appointments and positions of responsibility. He serves as the Addl. Representative in the United Nations Geneva Office for the World Fund for Development & Planning (WFDP), an Intergovernmental Organization with a multilateral agreement with various governments. He has also been appointed as the Secretary General of the UN Peacekeepers Veterans Association AISP SPIA (Soldiers for Peace International Association), an organization with consultative status in the UN ECOSOC.
Notable Works
Dr. Dinesh Sabnis has made notable contributions to the field of education and peace. He has been actively involved in projects related to Education Diplomacy and UN SDG Goals, peacekeeping, human rights, and humanitarian areas. His dedication and sincere efforts have been recognized through various awards and honors.
One of his significant achievements was mentoring a group of Indian young peacemakers from Ashoka Group of Schools, Nashik, India, who participated in the International Day of UN Peacekeepers held at the UN Geneva Office in 2023. Under Dr. Sabnis' guidance, these young peacemakers presented papers on sustainable planning for poverty elimination, quality education, and the impact of these factors on the global peace process. They emphasized the importance of peace discussions and Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy while highlighting the role of economic development and sustainable planning in sustaining peace.
Dr. Sabnis has also been honored with the "Commemorative Medal" from Lazarus Union Czech & Slovak Republic Delegation & Klub Výsadkových Veteránů Prostějov's for his sincere efforts towards projects related to education, peace, and diplomacy. His contributions to various international NGOs, IGOs, and his special appointment as an Envoy for Far East in the International Society of Diplomats have further solidified his standing in the field.
Awards & Recognition
Dr. Dinesh Sabnis has received several awards and recognition for his exemplary work. He has been bestowed with the Peace Commemorative Medal and the UN NGO Honour Medal [5]for his commendable contributions to society. These honors were conferred upon him by various Blue Beret organizations representing the United Nations ECOSOC as General Consultative Status Organizations.
Dr. Sabnis has been recipient of Book for Peace Award from Funvic & UNESCO in year 2023, He received this award for his notable work in Diplomacy & International Relations from Prof. Antonio Imeneo in Rome, Italy. [6]
In addition, Dr. Sabnis was honored with the "Commemorative Medal of Peace" on the occasion of the UN International Peacekeepers Day in 2022. This medal recognized his eminent performance in the noble cause of peace, justice, international law, and social progress. The ceremony took place at the United Nations Geneva Office, and Dr. Sabnis was honored by the President of Soldiers of Peace International Association, Mr. Laurent Attar-Bayrou.[7]
Vision
Dr. Dinesh Sabnis envisions a world where education, peace, and diplomacy go hand in hand. He strongly believes in the power of quality education to bring about positive change and sustainable development. Driven by his passion for peacekeeping and human rights, he strives to create a society that values dialogue, cooperation, and non-violence.
Dr. Sabnis's mission is to promote the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals and work towards their successful implementation. He emphasizes the importance of partnerships and global cooperation in achieving these goals, especially in times of financial crisis and for developing countries. Through his various roles and appointments, he aims to foster understanding and collaboration among nations for the betterment of humanity. Overall, Dr. Dinesh Sabnis's vision and mission revolve around creating a peaceful and inclusive world through education, diplomacy, and international cooperation. His contributions and dedication to these causes have made him a respected figure in the field, inspiring others to strive for a better future.
- ↑ https://english.newstracklive.com/news/world-fund-for-development-planningwfdp-having-special-consultative-status-in-united-nations-ecosoc-roster-appoints-drdinesh-sabnis-as-a-peace-envoy-to-india-sc57-nu343-ta346-1243022-1.html
- ↑ https://www.sangritoday.com/addlrepresentative-in-un-geneva-office-for-wfdp-drdinesh-sabnis-attendg-20-jan-bhagidari-summit-in-delhi
- ↑ https://www.sangritoday.com/honble-prime-minister-of-soad-appoints-drdinesh-sabnis-as-roving-ambassador-of-india
- ↑ https://www.jaipurtimes.org/ambassador-dr-dinesh-sabnis-honored-with-un-ngo-honor-medal-silver-by-lazarus-union-for-meritorious-projects-in-the-united-nations
- ↑ https://www.sangritoday.com/lazarus-union-confer-un-ngo-honor-medal-silver-to-ambassador-drdinesh-sabnis-for-his-commendable-projects-in-united-nations
- ↑ https://www.hindustanmetro.com/unog-additional-representative-dr-dinesh-sabnis-was-bestowed-with-the-book-for-peace-international-special-award-2023-from-funvic-unesco-in-rome-italy/
- ↑ https://edtimes.in/dr-dinesh-sabnis-of-india-was-honored-with-commemorative-medal-of-peace-on-occasion-of-un-international-peacekeepers-day-2022-in-united-nations-office-at-geneva/