Date: 12th August, 2023
KU, Jorhat: A Centre of Excellence was declared on the 12th August, 2023 at The Assam Kaziranga University, Jorhat. Mr. Ashwini Sharma (Secretary - General & Regional Coordinator of UNESCO Association Guwahati & Executive Director of Resource Centre for UN – NER) presented the award of recognition to the Honorable Vice Chancellor and Registrar, KU. The declaration of KU as the Resource Centre – United Nations North East Region Centre of Excellence will open many doors of collaboration and development activities in the region. Many benefits like United Nations Officials (Delegation) visit to the university, Workshops and Seminars on various issues to be conducted in association with UNESCO Association Guwahati, etc. to name a few.
The event also covered a range of topics like future scope of work, areas of collaboration, outreach activities under the CoE and sending of delegation from KU to UN/ UNESCO.