Gandhi-Mandela-Freire Fellowship Programme
Initiating Self and Eco-Socio-Spiritual Transformation.
The Grounding of Peace, Reconciliation, Civic Engagement, Sustainability, Social Communication, Creative Regeneration and Engaged Spirituality in Compassion . Fostering Dialogical and Inclusive Community, Common Good and Eco-Socio-Spiritual Futures in Public and Private Spaces.
Jointly initiated by the Indian Social Institute, New Delhi, India and the Loyola Institute of Peace and International Relations, Kochi, India. The Indian Social Institute holds a Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. The fellowship has been further developed, nurtured and now based at the LES Multiversity, Loyola Extension Services, a registered charity as well as the social lab and incubation centre of Loyola College of Social Sciences (LCSS Autonomous), Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), India. A (growing) number of like-minded institutions have offered moral support for this effort. (Note: This website belongs to the LESMultiversity , Loyola Extension Services/LES Multiversity, Loyola College of Social Sciences (A), Thiruvananthapuram, India.)
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Fellows Who Successfully Completed the Fellowship (L to R/2023)
Nirmal (Co-ordinator), Dr. Nat (Fellowship Director), Aswathy (Fellow) , Aiswarya (Fellow) and Arun (Fellow)
All the selected students for 23/II session/II cohort of GMF FP are pursuing their post-graduate/master's programme in sociology (Department of Sociology, Loyola College of Social Sciences, Kerala, India). They are all first year students generally aspiring to be in local, national or international 'public service' sector in one form or other in the future. (Photos on the journey below.)
Glimpses of the GMF Learning Journey
July - December 2023
