Date
21-Jun-2017 to 23-Jun-2017
Location
Veracruz, Mexico
Format
International


Dr Rajesh Tandon is one of the featured speakers at the Talloires Network Leadership Conference 2017, which is centered around the theme ‘Social Responsibility and Human Dignity in Higher Education Engagement’ and will envision the future of engaged universities. This influential gathering of higher education leaders from all regions of the world will chart the next stage of the growing university civic engagement movement. The conference will also will also explore three vital sub-themes and build support for a global action plan around these challenges:

Right to education
Right to leadership opportunities & economic mobility
Right to livelihood

The event will also witness the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between University of Victoria, Canada and PRIA International Academy (PIA), New Delhi, India for the creation of the global Knowledge for Change (K4C) consortium for building capacities of researchers in Community Based Research (CBR).