About
The South Asian Social Cultural Forum is a platform dedicated to fostering dialogue and collaboration among individuals and organizations in South Asia. It aims to promote cultural exchange, social development, and community engagement across countries in the region, addressing issues such as socioeconomic disparities, cultural heritage, and inclusive development. By bringing together diverse voices from various sectors, including art, education, and community activism, the forum seeks to enhance understanding and cooperation among South Asian nations while highlighting their shared history and cultural richness.
Our Mission
The South Asian Social Cultural Forum aims to promote cultural exchange, social cohesion, and mutual understanding among diverse communities in South Asia. By fostering dialogue, supporting grassroots initiatives, and celebrating cultural heritage, the Forum seeks to address social issues, enhance community development, and create a platform for voices across the region to collaborate and inspire positive change.
Vision
The South Asian Social Cultural Forum envisions a vibrant, inclusive community that celebrates and incorporates the diverse cultural, social, and artistic expressions of South Asia. It aims to foster dialogue, understanding, and collaboration among various stakeholders—including artists, activists, and scholars—promoting shared values of peace, social justice, and sustainability while addressing contemporary issues faced by the region. By leveraging cultural heritage and innovative practices, the Forum seeks to empower individuals and communities, enhancing their resilience and capacity for positive change.
Future Conference
- South Asian Excellence Award, Venue : Hotel Manag, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, Date : 30th December 2024
President’s Message
Dear Members, Colleagues, and Friends,
It is with great honour and excitement to be selected as the incoming President of the Canadian Association of University Continuing Education for the 2024-2025 term. I am truly humbled by the opportunity to lead our association at this pivotal time.
We face a landscape that is both challenging and full of potential. The rapid pace of technological change, the demands for new skills, and the need for social and economic equity are calling us to adapt and innovate. Our mission to provide accessible, relevant, and transformative educational opportunities is more critical than ever.
CAUCE is a vibrant and dynamic community of innovative and entrepreneurial minded individuals. I look forward to collaborating with my colleagues to highlight the great work that is taking place within our respective institutions and support our members in shaping the future of education and workforce development in Canada.
Arman Chowdhury
Executive Director,
SOUTH ASIA SOCIAL CULTURAL FORUM