The Mother’s Service Society, a social science research institute founded in 1970 and based in Pondicherry, India. MSS research activities focus on issues related to development, economy and employment, education and training, governance and law, management and organizational theory, peace and disarmament, individuality and leadership, science of society and social evolution, literary criticism, and thinking and creativity.

MSS is recognized as a CENTER OF EXCELLENCE OF THE WORLD ACADEMY OF ART & SCIENCEIt jointly conducts research and conferences on a wide range of subjects including peace, global governance and leadership, education, human security, economic theory and employment, individuality, transdisciplinary social science, thinking and creativity. Click here for a complete list of WAAS-MSS past activities.

Strategies for Transformative Global Leadership

The Mother’s Service Society is an official partner in the Global Leadership for the 21st Century (GL-21) project, a multi-stakeholder, multi-sectoral project organized by the World Academy of Art & Science, the United Nations Office at Geneva and several partner organizations. WAAS arranged a five-day e-conference from June 15-19, 2020, involving over 225 speakers representing scientific research and educational institutions, civil society and youth organizations IGOs, nation states, and business, to highlight innovative strategies and effective principles to accelerate the emergence of dynamic global leadership for the 21st century. The project will culminate is a conference at the United Nations Office at Geneva on December 15-16, 2020, wherein a project report with recommendations will be presented to the UN, followed by other outreach programs.

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