Foundation for Critical Choices for India

13th Indian Diaspora Conference 2024

Empowering Indian Diaspora Through Sports

Jointly organised by Indian Diaspora Council (IDC/FIDE) and

Foundation for Critical Choices for India (FCCI) in collaboration with Sparta Cricket Club.

Saturday 28th September 2024 (14.00-18.30hrs)

Sparta Sports Cricket Club, Bermweg 141, 2907 LE, Capelle aan den Ijssel, NL

Registration link:http://tiny.cc/IDC-FCCI-Sports

Objective of this event

To foster community spirit, promote social integration, and highlight the significance of sports in professional and personal development through a cricket tournament and an informative session on the role of sports.

Program

14.00-14.30	Registration/ Meet & Greet with Snacks & Refreshments
14.30-15.10	Inaugural Session
	Welcome address by Mr. Leo de Jong, President of Sparta Cricket Club, NL Inaugural address by Mr. Jasbir Singh, President FCCI & FIDE Theme presentation: ‘Empowering Indian Diaspora Through Sports Initiatives’ – Ms. Suman Korenhof-Taneja, Director Public Relations FCCI. Address, ‘How to address the challenges of racism in sports,’ by Mr. Rabin Baldewsingh, National Coordinator against Discrimination and Racism, NL. Address, ‘Full Participation of the Indian Diaspora in Dutch Society,’ by Ms. Natasha Mohamed-Hoesein, Deputy Mayor of Rotterdam, NL.
15.10-16.10	Panel Discussion/ Q&A session coordinated by Mr. Bikram Lalbahdoersing, Treasurer IDC/FIDE
	Panellists are: Mr. Rajiv Mehra, Vice-President of NICCT & former Vice-President of FCCI Mr. H.E. Eric Niehe, Former Dutch Ambassador to India and an Olympian, Medallist-World Rowing Championship Dr. Vijay Gangadin, Community Leader, Chairman of APNA, and Entrepreneur Ms. Denise van Deventer, Former Captain of Dutch Women’s Cricket Team, NL
16.10-16.30	Snacks and Refreshments
16.30-17.45	Cricket Match, coordinated by Mr. Akbal Mohamed (FCCI/FIDE)
17.45-18.00	Prize Distribution, coordinated by Mr. Dave Gurnani, Vice President Finance- FCCI Vote of Thanks – Dr. Pramod Agrawal, Vice President (Programs) FCCI
18.00 -	Networking Drinks

Master of Ceremony: Adv. Pranita Deshpande, Director of International Affairs, FCCI

Conference Reporters: Ms. Chaitali Sengupta,IDC & Dr. Ameya Krishna, Director Publications, FCCI

Conference Co-ordinator: Mr. Hemant Mishra, Secretary General IDC/FIDE.

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Contact us

FCCI Secretary General:
Dr. Yamini J. Singh

Tel: +31 (0) 6 19 35 70 11
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Address

Marktplein 23
2132 DA Hoofddorp
The Netherlands

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