In a momentous announcement coinciding with United Nations Day, Amb. Dr. Rajeev Menon, Secretary-General of the RPI (Athawale), has been nominated for the prestigious United Nations Ambassador Award 2024 by the Human Rights Commission of the United Nations. This esteemed recognition honors individuals who have made significant contributions to society through their scholarly work, professional achievements, and unwavering commitment to human rights and social service.
Dr. Menon has consistently demonstrated a profound dedication to advancing human rights and social justice on a global scale. His impactful work has positively affected communities worldwide, focusing on issues such as equality, dignity, and the fundamental rights of all individuals.
The Human Rights Commission of the United Nations has commended Dr. Menon for his meritorious efforts in advocating for social justice. His nomination for the United Nations Ambassador Award reflects his tireless dedication to upholding human rights and promoting global harmony. In addition to this honor, Dr. Menon will receive an honorary membership with the United Nations Human Rights Commission, granting him the title of “Amb.” before his name—a symbol of his role as an Honorary Ambassador of the United Nations. Notably, this title is awarded not based on academic achievements but for exceptional contributions to society and human rights.
In a congratulatory message from the United Nations Human Rights Commission, officials expressed their appreciation for Dr. Menon’s work, stating: “Greetings on United Nations Day! We are delighted to inform you that you have been selected for the esteemed position of Honorary Ambassador by the Human Rights Commission of the United Nations. Your remarkable efforts and dedication to human rights, along with your outstanding service and professional achievements, have earned you this prestigious recognition. Congratulations, Dr. Rajeev Menon, for this well-deserved honor!”
The Commission emphasized Dr. Menon’s influential role in advocating for marginalized groups and promoting equality on a global scale. His nomination stands as a testament to his leadership and impact in the realm of human rights.
Upon receiving the nomination, Dr. Menon expressed his gratitude and pride. He stated, “I am deeply honored to be nominated for the United Nations Ambassador Award and to receive this prestigious recognition from the Human Rights Commission of the United Nations. This honor is not just a recognition of my work but a call to continue the fight for human rights, justice, and equality for all people across the globe.”
Throughout his career, Dr. Rajeev Menon has been a vocal advocate for human rights and social justice. He has collaborated with numerous organizations to promote peace, equality, and dignity for all individuals. As the Secretary-General of the RPI, he has led initiatives aimed at addressing the needs of vulnerable populations and protecting their rights.
About the United Nations Ambassador Award
The United Nations Ambassador Award is one of the highest honors conferred by the Human Rights Commission of the United Nations. It recognizes individuals who have made substantial contributions to society, particularly in the fields of human rights and social justice. Recipients of this award are viewed as champions of human dignity and are encouraged to continue their efforts to promote and protect individual rights worldwide.
On this United Nations Day, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Amb. Dr. Rajeev Menon on this remarkable achievement and wish him continued success in his endeavors to create a more just and equitable world.
