UPF President, Asst Prof Sudesh was invited as the Guest Speaker at the Installation of the 45th President of Rotary Club of Kinta on 4th March 2023 at the Ipoh City and Country Club.
March being recognized as World Peace Understanding Month, Asst Prof Sudesh spoke on the topic of Peace Resilience Within and Across Communities.
The incoming president, Mr. Lohanathan Vadivelu, reiterated the 2022-23 international presidential theme, Imagine Rotary, calling for all to dream big and take action. He thanked Asst Prof Sudesh and Universal Peace Federation for being part of the august occasion. Also in presence were Assistant Governor Sonny Leong, the Board of Directors, and guests.
President Sudesh, highlighted the importance of wholeheartedly embracing the concept of Madani, and especially emphasising the need for care and compassion in our society. He emphasised the need to work together with the ethic of living for the sake of others.
Last year, Rotary Club Kinta and UPF Perak chapter successfully organised the Malaysia Leadership Seminar with YB Kesavan and YB Sivakumar as the guests. UPF looks forward to greater collaboration and partnership among NGOs and clubs like Rotary to address urban poverty and other societal problems.