On January 28, 2002, World Water Rescue Foundation was proud to participate as co-sponsor of the unveiling ceremony reception and dedication celebration of the WORLD MANDALA MONUMENT in the Main Visitors Lobby of the World Headquarters of the United Nations in New York City.

The unveiling took place on the occasion of the opening of the preparatory session of the Commission on Sustainable Development for the World Summit on Sustainable Development scheduled for August 26 to September 4 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Nitin Desai, UN Under-Secretary General for Economic and Social Affairs, said "This extraordinary work of art illustrates the spirtual and genetic thread that connects all people, tying us together with hope and inspiration."

honors the Artist for his lifelong artistic accomplishments and is honored to have Neil Tetkowski as Vice President in charge of Arts for our foundation.

For the history and further information on the "Common Ground World Project" and the WORLD MANDALA MONUMENT please click here and welcome to the world of Neil Tetkowski's Art.