WORLD HUMANITARIAN DAY

#IT TAKES A VILLAGE

FREE Global Online Session 

Sunday 20th August 2023

U.S.A 9 am 

U.K 2 pm  BST

East Africa 4 pm EAT

Mauritius  5 pm  MST

India 6.30 pm  IST 

Philippines  9 pm  PST

(All times are in BST(British Summer Time))

Dr Amrita Sharma

(India)

 

2.00 pm

HOST WELCOME

Dr Amrita Sharma

Dr Amrita Sharma did her Bachelors in Ayurvedic medicine and surgery (BAMS)and MD (Ayurvedic Materia medica). Her interest in studies took her back to explore more on alternative medicine, acupuncture, Alternative therapies, naturopathy, and courses on food and nutrition. 
 She is registered with Yoga Alliance for e-500 hrs and YACEP. She has trained thousands of students from over 20 countries. She has more than fifteen years of clinical and teaching experience in field of yoga, Ayurveda and holistic healing therapies. She is passionate Environmentalist.
 
Dr Sharma has presented paper and moderated numerous national and international conferences. Through her radio talks and podcasts she has shared her experiences, wellbeing tips and lifestyle leads in day to day life through yoga, Ayurveda, and holistic health care. 

Sarit Gafan

(UK)

2.00 pm

Sarit Gafan

Bringing Humanity

to Your Work

Sarit is a Museum of Happiness qualified Trainer and Mental Health First Aider with 15 years’ experience of learning her way out of depression and into mental wealth.  After a mental health breakthrough, she began practicing Gratitude and Self-Kindness.

Dr Naveen Gupta

(UK)

2.30 pm

Dr Naveen Gupta 

Human Welfare Human Values Humane Ethics

Naveen Gupta is an Ayurveda Doctor from London. Dr Gupta has been practising and teaching Auspicious and Authentic AyurVeda Medicine for four decades in Europe, Switzerland and UK.

Many a times his teachings borrow inspiration from the great Chanakya’s quotes about various elements like body, mind, soul, happiness, harmony, friendship, ethics, loyalty and honesty that have a great impact upon Education on Human Health. Today Dr Gupta shall be talking about Human Welfare, Human Values and Humane Ethics through the lens of three simple principles of life; Truth, Love and Simplicity.

Navneet Mittal

(India/Kuwait)

3.00 pm

Col Navneet Mittal (retd)

Humanitarian Crisis 

Management

Col Navneet Mittal, an alumnus of National Defence Academy, he has BTech, Masters of Management sciences (MMS), MSc(Defence Studies and Strategy) and 35 years of combat, corporate and NGO experience at national and international level.A passionate team builder, who has been instrumental in raising a number of successful enterprises and NGOs and is presently Director of Horizon Group, and UN accredited organization, functioning globally in the areas of post conflict environment management and land mines clearance.An ardent sports person, he was part of an Indian Team for World White Water Rafting Championship at USA in 1990,A prolific writer he has a number of professional papers to his credit. He has travelled extensively and has represented his companies in various United Nations, Government and corporate forums.

Ritu P Chhabria

(UK/India)

3.30 pm

Ritu Prakash Chhabria

Bridging Gaps to build Communities

Mukul Madhav Foundation was established in 1999 as an independent charitable trust in India and thereafter registered as a UK charity in 2018. The work at MMF encompasses healthcare, education, social welfare, water and environmental conservation, sanitation, women’s empowerment, disaster relief, promotion of sports and skill development. This accounts for 17 out of 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), and 15 out of 16 CSR Mandates put forward by the Indian Government in 2014.MMF is actively working in 24 states of India. 
Ritu thrives with the support of her doting husband, Mr Prakash Chhabria and the blessings of her parents  Gopichand and Sunita Hinduja. Her two daughters, Gayatri and Hansika, have taken on responsibilities as Trustees at the Foundation in addition to their personal career.
The service of MMF over the last 25 years has received many accolades and appreciations locally and globally. Ritu also sits on various boards and believes in collaboration for a larger cause. 
Her motto in life is Live to Give

Dr Honey Kalaria

(U.K)

 

4.00 pm

Host 

Dr Honey Kalaria

Dr Honey Kalaria is a mind body soul coach and a multi award-winning creative dance expert with over 35 years of experience in the field of art, culture & entertainment. Honey is has also appeared on numerous television programs, including with top celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, and as a presenter herself for the hit TV series “Cooking Queen” aired on NDTV.  Being a pure vegetarian herself, she takes pleasure in sharing healthy living and diet tips with dancers and creative artists, together with offering coaching to help develop performing arts careers. Honey has been a spiritual seeker and meditator since she was a teenager. As someone who believes in holistic living, she regularly practices Samarpan Meditation which is part of Dhyan Yoga, taught by the Himalayan yogi Shiv Krupanand Swami.

Amol Sainwar

(India)

4.00 pm

Amol Sainwar

Return Back to Humanity

Amol Sainwar is Humanity, Country and Service-focused social worker and Project Manager, with a strong commitment to serving the need of rural kids, youth and adults, including less educated, unemployed, emancipated youth and population with special needs the ones that face challenges due to lack of infrastructure.
He is skilled in building community support, key coalitions and strategic inter-agency partnerships. Backed by solid credentials (B.E. Mechanical) and equal strengths in program, personnel and project management.
Amol’s objective is to see India developed through 
education and rural development. Presently he  is working as Managing Director of TECHNOLUTIONS PROJECTS PVT LTD THANE and Founder President of Shivprabha Charitable Trust, Pune

Rajni Shah

(India)

4.30 pm

Rajni Shah

Fostering Life Caring Earth

Rajni Shah, the Deputy Director of the Inspiring Indian Women (IIW) Guwahati Chapter. With a global advisory chair position at ISHKAMA GLOBAL Change, she is a formidable force driving positive social change.

Rajni also represents Kaushalya UK, a platform that empowers women through education. She is an educator who nurture children with their overall development. She is a social activist who work for the upliftment of women. She is also a YouTuber, sharing her love for India through her channel “India-in my heart.”

Sharron Rose

(USA)

 

5.00 pm

Host 

Sharron Rose

Sharron Rose, MA, Ed, winner of the Filmmaker of the Year Award from the 20th World Congress on Qigong, Tai Chi TCM, Daoism and Natural Healing, is the director/ producer of the forthcoming documentary series, Quantum Qi: The Taoist Art of Nurturing Life. 
 
Sharron has lectured, performed and presented her films in numerous universities, spiritual centers, cultural organizations and museums and was a consultant to the National Endowment for the Arts. She is the author of The Path of the Priestess: A Guidebook for Awakening the Divine Feminine. and is currently completing a cd, The Nectar of Bliss dedicated to the healing power of the Divine Feminine in cultures throughout the world. 

Michael DiMartino

(USA)

5.00 pm

Michael DiMartino

Cultivating our common Humanity through the Arts

Michael DiMartino – Golden Road Productions is an 
Interfaith minister, educator, producer and musician
In the last 4 years Michael has focused specifically on community building and educating people on community resilience, full spectrum regenerative design and social permaculture.

Hanne M Strong 

(USA)

5.30 pm

Hanne M Strong 

The Earth Restoration Corp

Hanne Strong, has been an advocate for environmental conservation and restoration for many decades. In 1994, she established the Manitou Institute & Conservancy in partnership with Laurance Rockefeller.

She has travelled to over 100 countries and has coordinated numerous civil society events parallel to High Level United Nations conferences. In 1992, she organized and chaired two parallel conferences  “the Sacred Earth Gathering” and “the Wisdom Keepers Convocation” in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 

Hanne also launched the Earth Restoration Corps (ERC), a global environmental- educational training program she founded, designed to train young adults in ecosystem restoration and green livelihoods.

THANK YOU 

Technical Director –  Nishit Kotak 

Luxembourg Producer/Host – Kiran Robinson

Kitchen Episodes Producer/Host – Seema Bhatia 

Production Director/Anchor  – Dr Honey Kalaria

Ayurveda Episode Producer/Host – Prof Ish Sharma

Health Episodes Producer/Host – Dr Rajeev Gupta

Mauritius Co-Ordinator/Host – Saivani Samboo

U.S.A Co-Ordinator/Host – Sharron Rose

Host Director – Simran Ahuja 

Creative Director – Sarita Menon

Media Team – Kesh Morjaria 

Host Team –  Dr Amrita Sharma, Mala Naicker,

Dr Honey Kalria and Sharron Rose 

Back Up Team –  Dr Lalit Sodha, Dr Sheila Dobee,                   Dr Milen Shah,  Dr Wai Ching Lee, Shivali Ruparelia,             Ravi & Sushma Bhanot,  Shivani Vithlani 

Facilitator Team – Various

Channel Partners – Hindu Forum of Europe, MentalHealth_Connect, Hindu Matters in Britain, Enrich, Sanskruti, Simran Ahuja Official, Diwali in London, Bhakti Sagar TV, Sarita Sabrawal Official and many more.

Special Thanks : Strategic Web Success and www.inndus.co.uk

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