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About IVU World VegFest in Anna University, Guindy, Chennai
IVU is a global network of independent organizations which are promoting vegetarianism worldwide. IVU is present in nearly 120 countries world-wide and publishes journals and conducts events regularily around the world. The founders of IVU were associated with Mahatma Gandhi through The London Vegetarian Society when Mahatma Gandhi was in London. Mr.Surendra Mehta of India was twice the President of International Vegetarian Union. Mrs. Rukmani Arundale was the Vice-President of IVU for several years. Present Chair is Ms. Marly Winkler.VEGFESTS are an annual feature of IVU. This is rotated between the 6 regions to give the local health professionals, researchers, students and the public an opportunity to advance their knowledge in plant based diet by interacting and listening to eminent speakers from across the globe. A multitude of plenary sessions, workshops, Food exhibits, key-note addresses by globally renowned people and live cookery demonstrations and contests are a part of these fests. More information about IVU VEGFESTS can be got from www.worldvegfest.org
Originaly slated to be held in Ghana, it was cancelled because of the unfortunate epidemic outbreak. Now it is being held both in Dubai, UAE on 25-27th Nov and in Chennai, India on Nov 29 – 30th of 2014. The theme of the event in India is FREEDOM from diseases through NON-VIOLENT food. The power of ahimsa (non-violence) was demonstrated by Mahatma Gandhi not very long ago. The inspiration is also from Saint Vallalar, the19th champion of non-violent food with a vision to create a happy and harmonious world. It will be a rare opportunity to hear experts from all over the world, interact and exchange ideas on this topic that is very relevant to our present times.
Highlights of the IVUVEGFEST in Chennai will be:
Delegates and speakers from many countries.
Two days of Talks, debates and discussions.
Different halls for programs in English and Tamil.
Tamil scriptures and saints have emphasised jeevakarunya or compassion towards all beings. Tamil scholars will participate through panel discussions, lectures, debates.
Non-Violent Food Cookery contest.
Continuous Cookery Demonstration.
Exhibition of various food items and information.
Sumptuous and tasty vegan spread.
Felicitation of people who have made a significant contribution to the Vegetarian movement.
Starting of local chapters by participants.
It starts from 10 am on 29th, Nov 2014 at Vivekananda Auditorium, Anna University, Chennai, India.
We personally invite you attend and make use of the opportunity by registering online. The participation is just INR 500 including morning tea, lunch and evening Tea on both days.
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