New York [USA], Government of India has made a huge contribution of $1,169,746 to the 'Hindi @ UN' project to expand the use of Hindi at the United Nations.
The Government of India has been making continuous efforts to expand the use of Hindi in the United Nations. As part of these efforts, the 'Hindi @ UN' project was launched in 2018, in collaboration with the United Nations Department of Public Information, with the aim of improving public outreach of the United Nations in Hindi language and disseminating greater awareness about the global situation. problems among millions of Hindi-speaking people around the world, reads a press release from the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations in New York.
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India has partnered with the UN Department of Global Communications (DGC) since 2018 by providing extra-budgetary contribution to generalize and consolidate DGC news and multimedia content in Hindi language, the statement added.
"Since 2018, UN News in Hindi has been disseminated through the UN website and social media: Twitter, Instagram and a UN Hindi Facebook page. A UN News audio bulletin is published every week. the UN in Hindi (UN Radio)," he also said.
Its web link is available on the UN Hindi News website as well as on Soundcloud: “UN News-Hindi”.
To continue this initiative, Ambassador R Ravindra, Cd'A and DPR, today presented a check for $1,169,746 to Ian Phillips, Director and Officer-in-Charge (News and Media Division), Department of Global Communications of The United Nations. he added.
Almost a year ago, the then Permanent Representative of India to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj, presented a check to Melissa Fleming, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Department of Global Communications for the expansion of the use of Hindi language in the United Nations.
With a current 50,000 followers on Twitter, 29,000 on Instagram and 15,000 on Facebook, the UN's Hindi social media accounts publish almost 1,000 posts every year. The United Nations News Hindi website, with 1.3 million impressions annually, continues to be in the top ten on Internet search engines.
The Government of India has been making continuous efforts to expand the use of Hindi in the United Nations. As part of these efforts, the 'Hindi @ UN' project was launched in 2018, in collaboration with the United Nations Department of Public Information, with the aim of improving public outreach of the United Nations in Hindi language and disseminating greater awareness about the global situation. problems among millions of Hindi-speaking people around the world, reads a press release from the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations in New York.
https://x.com/IndiaUNNewYork/status/1806275533212209424
India has partnered with the UN Department of Global Communications (DGC) since 2018 by providing extra-budgetary contribution to generalize and consolidate DGC news and multimedia content in Hindi language, the statement added.
"Since 2018, UN News in Hindi has been disseminated through the UN website and social media: Twitter, Instagram and a UN Hindi Facebook page. A UN News audio bulletin is published every week. the UN in Hindi (UN Radio)," he also said.
Its web link is available on the UN Hindi News website as well as on Soundcloud: “UN News-Hindi”.
To continue this initiative, Ambassador R Ravindra, Cd'A and DPR, today presented a check for $1,169,746 to Ian Phillips, Director and Officer-in-Charge (News and Media Division), Department of Global Communications of The United Nations. he added.
Almost a year ago, the then Permanent Representative of India to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj, presented a check to Melissa Fleming, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Department of Global Communications for the expansion of the use of Hindi language in the United Nations.
With a current 50,000 followers on Twitter, 29,000 on Instagram and 15,000 on Facebook, the UN's Hindi social media accounts publish almost 1,000 posts every year. The United Nations News Hindi website, with 1.3 million impressions annually, continues to be in the top ten on Internet search engines.
