A Glimpse at
Dr. Luis De La Calle
UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland
- 16 Sep 2024
Dr. De La Calle in collaboration with the NGO Working Group on Human Rights Education and Learning in Geneva, presented his research work for children and youth about the power of music for individual and social progress toward full realization of human potential. He particularly stressed interculturality, unity in diversity, character building and full development of human personality.
Mission of India to the UN in Geneva, Switzerland
- 13 Sep 2024
Dr. Luis De La Calle led an ensemble performing his own compositions inspired by his research on the Gita Govinda of Poet Jayadeva to welcome Dr. S. Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs of the Government of India (center right on aisle).
Dr. Howard J. Resnick, Ph.D. from Harvard University (USA) was the director of this research which was a collaboration with the University of Geneva in Switzerland, India’s National Academy of Music in New Delhi, Ithaca College in New York, and Sony Music International Japan.
In attendance was 300+ members of the Geneva Indian Community, UN officials and international diplomats, along with Swiss news media. The Minister was in Geneva for the dedication of the newly built Permanent Mission of India in Geneva which houses India’s Missions dealing with the UN and other International Organizations.
Director of UNESCO in Geneva and the Mayor of La Courneuve in France - 17 Apr 2024
Dr. De La Calle performing melodies on the quena (andean flute) from his next concert "Songs of Peace and Endurance”. Present at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva is the Director of UNESCO in Geneva, the Mayor of La Couverte in France and H.E. Mr. Miguel Angel Moratinos, Under-Secretary General of the United Nations and High Representative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC).
UN in New York - Jan 2024
Dr. De La Calle attending ECOSOC (United Nations Economic and Social Council) meetings at the UN in New York, January 2024.