Wednesday, May 5, 2021

World Press Freedom Day Observed at International Journalism Centre


Sandeep Marwah President IJC at WPFE Conference

New Delhi: The mother body of many journalistic organizations-IJC-International Journalism Centre observed World Press Freedom Day on 3rd May, the day off its inception by United Nations.

This  online Conference provided an opportunity to journalists, civil society representatives, national authorities, academics and the broader public to discuss emerging challenges to press freedom and journalists’ safety, and to work together on identifying solutions.

Speaking at the conference Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of International Journalism Centre informed that, “This year’s World Press Freedom Day theme “Information as a Public Good” serves as a call to affirm the importance of cherishing information as a public good, and exploring what can be done in the production, distribution and reception of content to strengthen journalism, and to advance transparency and empowerment while leaving no one behind,”

International Journalism Centre will highlight three key topics a. Steps to ensure the economic viability of news media, b. Mechanisms for ensuring transparency of Internet companies, c. Enhanced Media and Information Literacy  capacities that enable people to recognize and value, as well as defend and demand, journalism as a vital part of information as a public good added Marwah.

The event was supported by ICMEI-International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry, AAFT School of Mass Communication & Journalism and WPDRF-World Peace Development And Research Foundation.

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

ICMEI Congratulated Netherlands on King’s Birthday

Sandeep Marwah Congratulated H.E. Marten Van den Berg

New Delhi: “I on behalf of ICMEI, Media & Entertainment Industry and complete art and culture fraternity of India extend my heartiest congratulations to H.E. Marten van den Berg Ambassador of Netherlands to India and the people of Netherlands on Kings Birthday, which falls on 27th April,” expressed Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and ICMEI.

International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry  has already created a new setup under the name of Indo Netherlands Business And Cultural Forum to develop and promote relation between people of two countries India and Netherland.

“Ample activities have taken place and we are stuck because of Pandemic. Earlier I had the opportunity to visit the country few times to know more about the art, culture and business prospects in Netherlands,” added Sandeep Marwah Chair for Indo Netherlands Business And Cultural Forum.

ICMEI Congratulated South Africa on National Day

Sandeep Marwah Congratulated H.E. J. S. Ndebele

New Delhi: “I on behalf of ICMEI, Media & Entertainment Industry and complete art and culture fraternity of India extend my heartiest congratulations to H.E. Joel Sibusiso Ndebele the High Commissioner of South Africa to India and the people of South Africa on Freedom Day, falls on 27th April,” expressed Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and ICMEI.

Indo South Africa Film And Cultural Association was formed by then the Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Elizabeth Thabethe Government of South Africa, and  appointed internationally known media person Sandeep Marwah as the Chairperson of  ISAFCA.  She was in India on the invitation of office of the President of India to inaugurate International Trade Fair of India on 14th November with Pranab Mukherjee Hon’ble President of India.

Since the formation of this international organization the members are all the time promoting and developing relation between two countries through art and culture.

Sunday, May 2, 2021

ICMEI Congratulated Tanzania on National Day

Sandeep Marwah Congratulated H.E. B H Luvanda

New Delhi: I on behalf of ICMEI, Media & Entertainment Industry and complete art and culture fraternity of India extend my heartiest congratulations to H.E. Baraka Haran Luvanda the High Commissioner of Tanzania to India and the people of Tanzania on the National Day, falls on 26th April.

“Tanzania has always been our partner in progress during our all international summits so far including Global Media and Entertainment Summit, Global Leadership Summit, Global Fashion Summit, Global Festival of Journalism, Global Art and Culture Summit,” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry.

The country of Tanzania is also part of AASI- African Association of Students in India and ACU-African Culture Union for which Sandeep Marwah has been advisor. The Indo Tanzania Film And Culture Forum is on its way to new heights.

ICMEI Congratulated Zimbabwe on National Day


Sandeep Marwah Wished H.E. G.M.Chipare on National Day

New Delhi: I on behalf of ICMEI, Media & Entertainment Industry and complete art and culture fraternity of India extend my heartiest congratulations to H.E. Dr. Godfrey Majoni Chipare the Ambassador of Zimbabwe to India and the people of Zimbabwe on the National Day, falls on 18th April.

The management of International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry had already created a committee on Zimbabwe on the arrival of H.E. Maxwell Ranga Ambassador of Zimbabwe to India. It was an important day when H.E. Maxwell Ranga was also honored with the life membership of International Film And Television Club of Marwah Studios.

ICMEI had earlier invited delegates from Zimbabwe during all the international summits and festival being conducted at Marwah Studios including Global Film Festival, Global Festival of Journalism, Global Literary Festival and Global Fashion Week.

Not very long ago Dube Sibangani the representative of Zimbabwe to India during Education Summit was handed over with AAFT Scholarship at ICMEI Headquarters. The scholarship was declared as gesture of goodwill to develop and promote relation between two countries.

ICMEI Celebrated Asian Unity Day on 2nd April

Celebrated Asian Unity Day on 2nd April



New Delhi: “It has been now twenty-seven years we have been propagating the very important theme of Asian Unity since the inception of our first institution under the name and banner of Asian Academy of Film And Television,” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios in an event organized by International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry to celebrate Asian Unity Day along with international press conference explaining the need of Asian Unity.

“It was 22nd July 1993 we inaugurated the institution and proposed a forum to bring in Love Peace and Unity through Art and Culture. We have always believed that it is necessary to have best of the relations between the Asian countries for their Political, Social, Economic and Cultural Growth and Peace,” added Sandeep Marwah.

“We are the first one in the World to start Asian Unity Day on 2nd April so that we can remind the people of this continent that we are one and together. Asian Academy of Film And Television further created an alliance- Forum For Asian Unity and trying to bring all the fifty countries together under this alliance,” expressed Marwah.

Sandeep Marwah has introduced many other organizations starting with the word Asia like Asian School of Media Studies, Asian Academy of Arts, Asian Business School, Asian School of Business, Asian Law College, Asian News Agency, Asian Institute of Hospitality and Tourism and now AAFT University where one or other way he has been promoting the concept of Asian Unity.

Letter to Mother Campaign Launched by Sandeep Marwah

Sandeep Marwah Launched Campaign -Letter To Mother 

New Delhi: “I am glad that I was raised by a strong woman like you. Seeing you, I have learned to get up each time I hit the rock bottom in life. You have been my strength and inspiration. You have taught me to believe in myself and help others. Such valuable lessons helped me in life I am totally indebted to you Mom,” narrated  Sandeep Marwah Chancellor AAFT University while launching the new Campaign-‘Letter to Super Mother’ designed by Shivani Saran of Battees in association with  JKPapers and Bhavisha Buddhadeo of Rootskills.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah expressed beautifully the definition of Mother  by reciting different poetries and explain them in length to the large number of students representing different schools of India. He quoted that M stands for Management, O for Outstanding, T is Tender and H represents Honourable E speaks of Extra ordinary and enthusiastic and R means Remarkable. All together

Later Sandeep Marwah read some quotes on Mother and created an emotional environment during webinar like- To the world, you are a mother, but to your family, you are the world. Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible, No language can express the power and beauty and heroism of a mother’s love and many more.