Past Features
Pakistan National Day 2018
New York, NY
Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi deviated from the conventional formal speech and instead kept her speech concise and straight to the point welcoming and thanking the attended dignitaries in celebration of the ‘Pakistan Resolution’ of 23rd March 1940 in Lahore that paved the way, seven years later, for an independent state for the Muslims of the Indian subcontinent.
UNCA Press Briefing for
IOM Nominee
New York, NY
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press briefing at the UNCA press room with Ken Isaacs, US nominee for Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) discussing his
vision for the U.N.’s migration agency, his qualifications for the position and recapping his extensive interaction with a wide range of IOM member-country diplomats.
NYPD Annual Ramdan Iftar Dinner
New York, NY
Community members and NYPD personnel gathered at One Police Plaza for the 10th annual Interfaith Ramadan Iftar Dinner hosted by the NYPD Muslim Officers Society. During the holy month of Ramadan, observant Muslims fast from pre-dawn until sunset. At the dinner, local leaders from all faiths and backgrounds came together to break fast and celebrate the department’s diversity.
Jazz Democracy Presented by Dimitri Vassilakis
New York, NY
The Permanent Mission of Greece to the UN hosted an exciting evening of Jazz performance with world class jazz musicians under the auspices of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports, Tourism, Greek National Tourism Organization, and National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. The event was held at the UN Trusteeship Council Chamber followed by a reception offering Greek wine and delicacies.
Celebrity KTM Disabilities Fashion Show at Famous Toy Store FAO Schwarz
New York, NY
Kiss the Monkeys and Prashant Goyal of Heritage India Fashions celebrated beauty in diversity by featuring models with disabilities.
The Once Upon A Runway included models with deafness, blindness, craniofacial birth defects, and Down syndrome disabilities. These individuals are challenging the fashion industry’s standard of beauty by not shying away from their natural beauty. HRH Prince Mario-Max De Schaumburg Lippe and Jennifer Murphy hosted the fashion show extravaganza.