Zed elected to the Governing Board of Northern Nevada International Center for 2nd term
July 27th, 2009 - 11:00 am ICT by Sampurn WireAcclaimed Indo-American statesman Rajan Zed has been elected to the Governing Board of Directors of prestigious Northern Nevada International Center (NNIC) for the second three-year term.
NNIC fosters the role of citizen diplomacy in building bridges of international awareness and understanding, through programs of international exchange and community and educational outreach. Its various programs include International Visitor Leadership Program (funded by US Department of State), Open World Program (exchange program with Russia, etc.), Language Bank, Language and Culture Programs for Adults and for Kids, Intercultural Business Education and Training, World Affairs Council (foreign policy and international relations issues).
Rajan Zed is also on the Board of Directors of Nevada World Trade Council, elected to office of General Improvement District Trustee of Verdi TV District, member Citizens Advisory Committee of Regional Transportation Commission, member Reno Police Chief Advisory Board, Director of Interfaith Relations of Nevada Clergy Association, etc. He was invited by President of European Parliament, Hans-Gert Pottering, in December last in Brussels (Belgium) for a meeting to promote interfaith dialogue. Zed is one of the panelists for “On Faith”, a prestigious interactive conversation on religion produced jointly by Newsweek and WashingtonPost.com. He has been bestowed with “World Interfaith Leader Award”.
- Sampurn Media
- Religious statesman Zed appointed to Complete Count Committee for 2010 Census - Sep 11, 2009
- Hinduism specialists discuss relevance of Bhagavad-Gita - Aug 05, 2010
- Hindu statesman Zed bestowed with "Vishwa Hindu Ratna" award - Jul 20, 2009
- 'International Day of Peace' celebrations in Nevada to open with Shanti Mantra - Sep 08, 2010
- Rajan Zed presented with "Global Civil Rights Award" in USA - Aug 30, 2010
- California's first Hinduism Summit to honor Rajan Zed with "Global Civil Rights" award - Jul 18, 2010
- Religious statesman Rajan Zed awarded "Bishop Manogue Interfaith Award" - Mar 05, 2011
- Hindu statesman Zed invited to eminent Nevada Jewish synagogue - Jan 31, 2011
- Hinduism discussed at prominent Nevada Jewish synagogue - Mar 16, 2011
- Hindu statesman Zed to receive "Vishwa Hindu Ratna" award - Jul 15, 2009
- Hindu prayer to open 100th anniversary of Scouting event in Nevada - Oct 15, 2010
- Nevada Secretary of State congratulates religious statesman Zed for Census effort - Jun 07, 2010
- Golden Temple honors Hindu statesman - Apr 02, 2011
- Nevada's prominent Catholic school invites Zed to illustrate Hinduism - Mar 09, 2011
- Both Nevada Senate and Assembly in USA to open with Hindu prayers - Jan 29, 2011
Tags: american statesman, brussels belgium, business education and training, citizen diplomacy, citizens advisory committee, culture programs, district trustee, educational outreach, indo american, interfaith dialogue, interfaith relations, international awareness, language bank, member citizens, rajan zed, regional transportation commission, reno police, us department of state, verdi tv, world affairs council