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Siddharth Chatterjee 常启德

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Siddharth Chatterjee 常启德

@sidchat1

CEO @Global_Neighbrs | 30 years @UN 🇺🇳 (Ex-UN RC to China 🇨🇳 & Kenya 🇰🇪) | Committed to building global 🌎 🤝understanding & solidarity in a polarized 🌍.

China & Austria

Joined October 2011

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Feb 28
I began my career with the United Nations 🇺🇳 in 1997, but my commitment to peace was shaped earlier, during a decade of military service 🇮🇳 . That period instilled discipline, duty and loyalty and also exposed me, at close range, to the human cost of violence. Over time, a
Siddharth Chatterjee 常启德
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Jul 19
"It is so easy to break down and destroy. The heroes are those who make peace and build." — Nelson Mandela 🕊️ On his birth anniversary, we @Global_Neighbrs honor the legacy of a leader who chose reconciliation over division and construction over chaos. In a world 🌎 where
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Jul 18
Delighted to welcome Prof. Klaus Schwab to the Global Neighbours family. Today marks an important moment for all of us at Global Neighbours: Prof. Klaus Schwab, Founder of the World Economic Forum, has joined our Advisory Board. For over five decades, Prof. Schwab has been one
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Global Neighbours
@Global_Neighbrs
Jul 17
Global Neighbours is honoured to welcome Prof. @ProfKlausSchwab, Founder of the World Economic Forum (WEF), to its 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱. For more than five decades, Prof. Schwab has been one of the foremost architects of global dialogue, pioneering the
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EyeFoundationOfAmerica
@EyeFoundAmerica
Jul 11
Welcome on Board @sidchat1 Honoured & Grateful to have you lead the IDWWCB Secretariat at EFA together as one for a #WorldWithoutChildhoodBlindness @Rotary @lionsclubs
Siddharth Chatterjee 常启德
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Jul 10
A Shared Journey Toward Sustainable Development 🇨🇳🇧🇷 It was a privilege to address senior officials from the Federative Republic of Brazil 🇧🇷 at Tsinghua University’s 🇨🇳 School of Public Policy and Management, as part of their Capacity Building Programme on Digital and
Siddharth Chatterjee 常启德
@sidchat1
Jul 10
Great to catch up with H.E. May-Elin Stener, Ambassador of Norway 🇳🇴 to India 🇮🇳 I have had the privilege of knowing May-Elin since her time as Deputy Permanent Representative of Norway to the UN 🇺🇳, back when I served as the UN 🇺🇳 Resident Coordinator to Kenya 🇰🇪. She has
Siddharth Chatterjee 常启德
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Jul 9
What gives me hope for the future of global health is seeing health placed at the very center of national development. 🌍🌿 Through initiatives such as Healthy China 2030, China 🇨🇳 has shown that public health is not separate from national progress — it is fundamental to it. 🇨🇳
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Jul 7
What can two ancient civilizations teach us about modern health? 🇨🇳🇮🇳🌿 That was the heart of a recent interview I gave on my book 📖 My Five to Thrive — exploring the shared healing traditions of China and India, home to nearly three billion people. Yoga, tai chi, qigong, and
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Jul 6
It was a great privilege to meet H.E. Dr. Robert Zischg, Ambassador of the Republic of Austria 🇦🇹 to India 🇮🇳, an accomplished diplomat whose distinguished career reflects Austria’s long-standing commitment to dialogue, diplomacy, and international cooperation. I was delighted
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Jul 4
There is something special about bringing together current and former UN 🇺🇳 Resident Coordinators. One might expect the conversation to revolve around the United Nations 🇺🇳, global 🌍 crises, and development challenges. Yes we did. Those challenges are real. But that was not
Siddharth Chatterjee 常启德
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Jul 3
Bridging Continents: Europe–Asia Cooperation Second Track Diplomacy keeps conversations alive when official channels stall. It builds trust where politics divides, creates understanding where narratives collide, and lays the groundwork for lasting peace. When governments cannot
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Jul 3
Economic diplomacy done right. Seamlessly weaving India’s #AI prowess, resilient supply chains, and the soft power of the Buddhist circuit into one compelling pitch—right in Hangzhou’s 🇨🇳 innovation hub. An 800+ turnout is a testament to the global appetite for #ViksitBharat. A
India In Shanghai
@IndiaInShanghai
Jul 3
(1/2) India leads the way- Inaugural 3-Ts (#Trade, #Technology and #Tourism) Business Conference in Eastern China region successfully concludes Consul General Shri Pratik Mathur inaugurated the first full day India 3-Ts (Trade, Technology and Tourism) business conference event
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Jul 3
And speaking of soft power, one cannot overlook the quiet revolution unfolding at Nalanda University—courtesy of 👏 @Sachin_Chat. For too long, this hallowed institution lingered as a shadow in our civilizational memory—a glorious ruin, a whispered legend. Today, in record time,
Siddharth Chatterjee 常启德
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Jul 2
Some gestures speak louder than words. 💙 I was deeply touched by this beautiful surprise from the @OberoiHotels 🇮🇳 in New Delhi—a handcrafted presentation that tells the story of my journey, from the 🇺🇳 and military service to meditation, fasting, and the launch of my book