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Professional affiliations & recognitions

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Proclomation of Art of Living Day, Washington DC, USA

Memberships

- CONGO: Conference of NGOs in Consultative Status with ECOSOC of the United Nations, Geneva & New York
- United Nations NGO Committees: Health, Mental Health, Committee on Aging, New York
- United Nations NGO Values Caucus, New York and Geneva
- International Union for Health Promotion and Education, Paris
- NGO Forum for Health, Geneva
- National Association of Women's Organizations, Uganda

Awards & Recognitions (partial list only)

2007: Proclaimed as "Human Values Week" in Washington DC
2006: 7 Proclamations of "His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Day' in Canada
2006: The "Humanitarian Award" by the city of Brampton, Ontario (for H.H. contribution towards human values and society)
2006: Proclamation of "His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Day' in Washington DC
2006: Order of the Pole Star (highest civilian and military honour), Government of the Republic of Mongolia
2005: Dara Shikoh National Award for Harmony, New Delhi, India
2005: Global Humanitarian Award, Illinois
2005: Bharat Shiromani Award, New Delhi, India
2005: Mahavir-Mahatma Award for contribution to peace - Times Foundation, India
2005: Proclamation by Mayor Bob Wasserman, Fremont, California. Presented to the International Association for Human Values and the Art of Living Foundation for Tsunami Relief, trauma care and rehabilitation
2004: Proclamation by Mayor Gus Morrison, Fremont, California. Presented to the International Association for Human Values
2003: Proclamation by Mayor Tom Bates, Berkeley, California. Declaration of May 14th as H.H. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Day
2002: Proclamation by Governor James E. McGreevey, New Jersey. Presented to His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
2002: Recognition of Honor by Mayor James K Hahn, Los Angeles, California. Presented to the Art of Living Foundation
2002: Atlanta Senate Resolution. Declaration of April 29th as H.H. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Day in Atlanta
2001: Letter of Support by Mayor Marylou Makepeace, Colorado Springs, CO. Presented to H.H. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
2001: Certificate of Congressional Recognition, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, Houston, TX. Presented to the International Association for Human Values, 5H Program
2001: Letter of Support by Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, Washington DC. Presented to the International Association for Human Values, 5H Program
2001: Certificate of Honor by the Board of Supervisors, San Francisco, California. Presented to the International Association for Human Values, 5H Program

Activities (partial list only)

2006: Extensive trauma relief work post Pakistan earthquake
2005: US $33 million worth of aid collected and distributed following Asian tsunami
2005: Extensive trauma relief work in Iraq
2005: “Shakti, The Strength of a Women“ International Woman's Conference, Art of Living International Centre, Bangalore, India
2005: First World Conference of Immams & Rabbis for Peace: Brussels, Belgium
2004: Trauma relief work: Beslan, Russia
2004: International Court of Justice, The Hague, Holland
December 2004 “International Interfaith Conference on Prevention & Control of HIV Aids“, Uttar Pradesh, India
2004: “Corporate Culture & Spirituality“, Art of Living International Centre, Bangalore,India
2004: “South Asia Peace Symposium“, Ohlone College, Fremont, California, USA
2004: Sufi Saints Conference, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
2003: Interfaith Conference for World Religious Leaders, Seville, Spain
2003: Geneva UNW World Summit on the Information Society: ICT for Development Platform (Workshop: Human Values - the Basis for Social Progress and Human Development)
2003: UN World Economic Forum: Davos, Switzerland
2002: UN. 55th Annual DPI/NGO Conference: “Breaking the Cycle of Violence“, New York, USA
2002: World Summit for Sustainable Development (WSSD): Johannesburg, South Africa
2002: UN World Economic Forum: New York, USA
2002: UN World Summit on Sustainable Development, New York, USA
2001: Back on Track America: Program aimed at getting US businesses back on track after Sept. 11th. Began in New York and traveled through 15 US cities
2001: UN Conference on Racism and Discrimination: Durban, South Africa
2001: Village Adoption Program for Post-Quake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation: Gujarat, India
2000: UN Millennium World Peace Summit: New York, USA
2000: XIII International Aids Conference: Durban, South Africa

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