Welcome To Inter Cultural Youth Exchange (ICDE) India

About Us

Inter Cultural Dialogue & Exchange – India
ICDE – India is a multi-faith, multi-ethnic, multi-cultural and secular organisation, that provides opportunities for inter-cultural learning and training program through, international voluntary work and Global Education .

It provides opportunities to young people from India to go abroad and encourages people from other countries to come to India and participate in a one-year inter-cultural learning and training program through, international voluntary work and Global Education.

The programme of ICYE in India is being conducted since 1983 and every member of the Board has volunteered abroad for one year and more.

ICDE - India is structured with a national committee and has its operations spread through out the country. It has full time administrative staff and groups of volunteers working at the National & Regional level.

ICDE - India is autonomous and frames its own policies concerning programs, finances, etc. in accordance with ICYE'S aims and goals.

The program of ICDE – India , seeks to strengthen one's commitment to peace, justice, equality, international understanding and friendship. It equips and educates young people to be aware of the world and the needs of its inhabitants. It further gives one an insight to the common heritage of mankind

ICDE – India is a registered society under the KSR act 1962 and the its head quarter is located at #37/17, Meanee Avenue Tank Road (Near Ulsoor Lake) Banaglore - 560042. Karnataka. INDIA Registration Number BLU – 2007 Date 21 st November 2006

Inter Cultural Dialogue and Exchange – India (ICDE-India) is the partner organisation, appointed by the Federation of ICYE's for conducting the exchange programme in India , who have consultative status and operational relations with

United Nations Economic and Social Council - ECOSOC (Consultative Status)

United Nations Department of Public Information, DPI-NGO Committee

UNESCO (Official Operational Relations)

UNESCO NGOs Liaison Committee

European Commission, Directorate General Education and Culture - Youth Unit

World Council of Churches (working relations as international ecumenical organisation)

Co-ordinating Committee of International Voluntary Service (CCIVS)

In recognition of its services to International Peace and Understanding, ICYE has been awarded the PEACE MESSENGER CERTIFICATE by the Secretary General, United Nations.

Board Members

Robinson Doss

Chairperson

Joseph Sundar
Vice Chairperson

Vernon Douglas

General Secretary

Sapna de Saran

Treasurer

Navaz Harmoujee

Joint Secretary

Karan Kalra

Member

Marcelle Britto

Member

Administration

Ravinder Singh

Executive Director
Region Asia - Pacific Co-ordinator

Sheela Douglas

Program Coordinator

Shashikala Mariswamy

Admin Executive

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