Gandhi-Mandela-Freire Fellowship Programme
Self and Eco-Socio-Spiritual Transformation.
The Grounding of Peace, Reconciliation, Civic Engagement, Sustainability, Social Communication, Creative Regeneration and Engaged Spirituality in Compassion . Fostering Dialogical and Inclusive Community, Common Good and Eco-Socio-Spiritual Futures in Public and Private Spaces.
Jointly initiated by the Indian Social Institute, New Delhi, India and the Loyola Institute of Peace and International Relations, Kochi, India. The Indian Social Institute holds a Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. The fellowship has been further developed, nurtured and now based at the Multiversity Platform, Loyola Extension Services, a registered charity as well as the social lab and incubation centre of Loyola College of Social Sciences (LCSS), Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), India. A (growing) number of like-minded institutions have offered moral support for this effort. (Note: This website belongs to the Multiversity Platform, Loyola Extension Services/LES Multiversity, Loyola College of Social Sciences, Thiruvananthapuram, India.)



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Next Intake (Second Batch):
June 2023 to February 2024 (9 Months):
Students of Loyola College, Kerala, India/Blended
(Also aspirants from the same time zone like Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Etc)
Onboarding:May 2023/GMF Award: February 2023
April - December 2024: International Students/Online
A 3-Stage Application Process Will Now Open in April 2023 (For Loyola Students)
Programme Will Be Launched on May 20th (Saturday)
IMPORTANT: Please take time to explore this site In case you are considering to be part of the second batch..
The Learning Journey "Conscience and Compassion"
is Offered By
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
June 2023 to - February 2024 (Includes Breaks/Excludes Onboardng Sessions)
Transdisciplinarity. Deschooling. Conscientisation
Transformative Learning.
Decolonisation. Reading the Signs of the Times. Dialectics, Inter-connected Totality and Critical Mindfulness. Frames Mapping. Counter-Hegemony.
Inter-trans-Faith.
Critical Civic Engagement.
Dialogicality.
Conscience and Compassion
January - October 2022



Learningful Encounters with International Educators. Critical Self-Inquiry. Inclusive Self- Other Regenerative Spaces. Embodiment. Diary Reflections. Meditation. Living Library. Question Banks. Nurturing New Narratives. Blended Learning Scenarios. Practical Engagements. Projecting. Being.

Experience/Immerse in the GMF Learning Process
An Onsite/Online Learning Journey and Encounters
with the Regenerative Integration of Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Pedagogy of Non-Violence and Pedagogy of Reconciliation.
Initiate Deep Self and Eco-Socio-Spiritual Transformation/
Nurture Inclusive, Compassionate, Regenerative Spaces/Hubs/Futures
Loyola Extension Services,
Loyola College of Social Sciences, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
* Depending on the State of the Pandemic"
Please Note: This is a Learning Journey Not Designed to Give You a Career-Oriented Educational Product. It Aims at Giving you a Compassion-Oriented Learningful Experience and Fostering your 'Calling'. to a Meaningful Life. This Fellowship is also not Fund-Related but is Aimed at Building and Nurturing a Community.
The Gandhi-Mandela-Freire Fellowship Award
Is a Certificate Conferred By
