HIS GLOBAL CONCLAVE 2024
The prestigious HIS Global Conclave 2024, hosted at Hindustan International School Karapakkam on November 15, marked a significant milestone in youth diplomacy and global engagement. The event, modeled after the United Nations, brought together aspiring young diplomats, educators and global leaders to address crucial global challenges aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Dr. Anand Jacob Verghese, Chairman of Hindustan Group of Institutions, inaugurated the conclave with a powerful vision for youth leadership. “In today’s interconnected world, our students must not merely be observers but active participants in shaping global solutions. The HIS Global Conclave represents our commitment to nurturing leaders who think globally and act locally,” he emphasized.
The event commenced with an inspiring address from the Principal and was graced by His Excellency K. Saravana Kumar, Consulate General of Malaysia. The conclave featured intensive committee sessions where delegates tackled pressing global issues including climate change, human rights, and educational disparities.
The event opened with inspiring speeches from Principal Ms. Bharathi Lakshmi and Chief Guest His Excellency K. Saravana Kumar, Consulate General of Malaysia, emphasizing youth engagement in global diplomacy.
In his address, the chief guest applauded the school’s dedication to holistic education and enthused that “Understanding world affairs is not just an academic exercise but a crucial life skill. Through platforms like these, students learn to analyze complex global issues, develop diplomatic acumen, and propose innovative solutions for a sustainable future,”
A unique highlight was the Global Immersion Program in Malaysia, offering students invaluable cross-cultural exposure. Such international experiences, prepares students to become truly global citizens who understand and respect diverse perspectives.
Throughout the conclave, delegates demonstrated exceptional leadership, public speaking, and negotiation skills while devising comprehensive resolutions. The closing ceremony celebrated outstanding delegates whose contributions exemplified the spirit of international cooperation and diplomatic excellence.
The success of this conclave reinforces Hindustan’s belief that when given the right platform, our youth can rise to any challenge and contribute meaningfully to global discourse.