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* PhD in Physical Education | |||
* PhD in International Relations | |||
* Masters in Political Science | |||
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| style="padding:6px;" | World Fund for Development and Planning (WFDP) | | style="padding:6px;" | | ||
* World Fund for Development and Planning (WFDP) | |||
* Lazarus Union – India | |||
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| style="padding:6px;" | '''Title''' | | style="padding:6px;" | '''Title''' | ||
| style="padding:6px;" | | | style="padding:6px;" | CiC & Addl. Representative to UNOV | ||
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| style="padding:6px;" | 185 cm | | style="padding:6px;" | 185 cm | ||
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== Education == | == Education == | ||
Sabnis | Dr. Sabnis holds academic qualifications in physical education, international relations, and political science. His educational background includes: | ||
His academic | * PhD in Physical Education | ||
* PhD in International Relations | |||
* Masters in Political Science | |||
His academic training has contributed to his work in education diplomacy, global cooperation, and international policy engagement. | |||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
Dr. Sabnis has been active in the fields of education, diplomacy, and international relations for | Dr. Sabnis has been active in the fields of education, diplomacy, and international relations for more than two decades. His work focuses on promoting education initiatives, peacebuilding programs, and activities aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. | ||
He serves as '''Additional Representative to the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV)''' for the '''World Fund for Development and Planning (WFDP)'''. He is also associated with '''Lazarus Union – India''', where he serves in a leadership role as '''Commander in Chief (CiC)'''. | |||
In recognition of his diplomatic and humanitarian contributions, he was honored with the honorary rank of '''Colonel (Hon)''' by the Governor of Kentucky, United States, in 2022. | In recognition of his diplomatic and humanitarian contributions, he was honored with the honorary rank of '''Colonel (Hon)''' by the Governor of Kentucky, United States, in 2022. | ||
== Achievements == | == Achievements == | ||
Dr. Sabnis has contributed to | Dr. Sabnis has contributed to initiatives focused on youth leadership, education diplomacy, and sustainable development. | ||
One of his | One of his initiatives involved mentoring young Indian participants who took part in programs associated with the '''International Day of UN Peacekeepers''' at the United Nations Office in Geneva in 2023, where they presented research on poverty elimination, quality education, and sustainable peace. | ||
He has | He has received several recognitions including: | ||
* UN NGO Honor Medal | * UN NGO Honor Medal | ||
* Commemorative Medal from Lazarus Union and | * Commemorative Medal from Lazarus Union and related delegations | ||
* Honors from Klub Výsadkových Veteránů Prostějov | * Honors from Klub Výsadkových Veteránů Prostějov | ||
* | * Presidential Volunteer Service Medal awarded in 2024 for contributions toward education and international relations | ||
== Personal life == | == Personal life == | ||
Standing at approximately 185 cm (6 ft 1 in), Dr. Sabnis is known for his strong presence and leadership personality. Outside his professional work, he | Standing at approximately 185 cm (6 ft 1 in), Dr. Sabnis is known for his strong presence and leadership personality. Outside his professional work, he participates in mentoring programs, youth leadership initiatives, and cultural diplomacy activities. | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||