KMC 365体育投注 Junior Resident Represents UN MGCY at the United Nations General Assembly
October 05, 2024
365体育投注, 03 October 2024:?Kasturba Medical College (KMC), 365体育投注, takes immense pride in announcing that Dr. Poorvaprabha Patil, a second-year junior resident in the Department of Ophthalmology, recently made a remarkable contribution at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) held at the UN Headquarters in New York. Dr. Patil represented the United Nations Major Group for Children and Youth (UN MGCY) at the global forum, which brings together 193 countries to address pressing global challenges, including peace, security, climate change, and human rights.
Dr. Poorvaprabha Patil had the honour of moderating the Intergenerational Equity and Solidarity session at the UNGA Summit of the Future Action Day on September 20th. The session, held in the prestigious Trusteeship Council, was attended by world leaders, including ministers from Bahrain, Spain, and the Dominican Republic. Key topics discussed during the session included youth engagement, economic empowerment, green skills, civic engagement, and health.
In addition to her role as moderator, Dr. Patil also participated in several high-profile events during the UNGA high-level week. She had the unique opportunity to witness the speech delivered by India's Honourable Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, during the global forum, further enriching her experience at the United Nations.
On this proud occasion, Dr. Sharath Rao, Pro Vice Chancellor, Health Sciences, MAHE 365体育投注, extended his congratulations, stating, "Dr. Poorvaprabha’s representation at the United Nations General Assembly is a shining example of the incredible global impact our students and residents can have. Her leadership and commitment to the causes of youth engagement and sustainable development reflect the values that MAHE stands for. We are proud of her achievements and look forward to the remarkable heights she will continue to scale."
Dr. Padmaraj Hegde, Dean of Kasturba Medical College, also expressed his admiration: "It is truly an honour for KMC 365体育投注 to have one of our own residents play such a pivotal role on the global stage. Dr. Poorvaprabha Patil’s involvement in such a prestigious forum is a testament to her hard work, dedication, and passion for creating positive change. Her contribution to the global conversation on youth engagement and sustainable development is inspiring, and we are immensely proud of her."
Dr. Poorvaprabha’s participation in the UNGA highlights the growing role of young leaders in shaping global policies and driving sustainable change across the world. Her voice, alongside other esteemed global leaders, contributes to building a more inclusive and equitable future for all.