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Sangita ‘Swechcha’ Honoured with ‘Ambassador for Peace Award’ by Universal Peace Federation

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London. Dr. Sangita Shrestha Swechcha,’ a prominent advocate for global development, has been honored with the prestigious Ambassador for Peace award by the Universal Peace Federation. The award ceremony, held on December 9, recognised Dr. Shrestha’s unwavering dedication and tireless efforts in fostering a sense of harmony and progress on a global scale.

With a PhD in Sociology from the esteemed University of Surrey, Dr. Shrestha has played a pivotal role in promoting peace and advancing the cause of global development. Her exceptional achievements and invaluable contributions have earned her this prestigious accolade, which serves as a testament to her unwavering commitment to the betterment of the world.

Dr. Shrestha’s work as a development communicator, author, and campaigner has been instrumental in bridging gaps and creating a platform for dialogue and understanding. Her efforts have resonated with individuals and organisations worldwide, inspiring positive change and fostering a shared vision of a harmonious and prosperous global community.

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The Ambassador for Peace award bestowed upon Dr. Shrestha by the Universal Peace Federation represents the recognition of her significant contributions to peace-building initiatives and international development. It serves as a well-deserved honour, acknowledging her relentless pursuit of a more peaceful, equitable, and sustainable world. The Ambassador for Peace Award reflects her commitment to fostering positive change and creating a more harmonious world.

Upon receiving the esteemed award, she expressed her gratitude, stating, “I am deeply honoured to be recognised as an Ambassador for Peace by the Universal Peace Federation. This award serves as a tremendous source of encouragement for my work, motivating me to further contribute.”

“The Universal Peace Federation Ambassador for Peace award acknowledges individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, advocacy, and a commitment to fostering peace and harmony within communities and across borders”, said Margaret Ali, Director of Universal Peace Federation (UPF) UK.

“This award is not only a recognition for what the awardees have achieved until now; this award encourages to do more for the society along with the other existing Ambassador for Peace awardees. Our team at UPF strives to do our best by offering the awards to a deserving person”, she added.

Universal Peace Federation is a global organisation having an NGO in general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. UPF supports the work of the United Nations, particularly in the areas of interfaith peacebuilding, peace education, and the strengthening of marriage and family. It has recognised deserving individuals with Ambassador for Peace award in over 160 countries.