United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) | The UNAOC aims to improve understanding and cooperation among nations and peoples across cultures and to reduce polarization at local and global levels. It helps develop more inclusive societies, in which diversity is experienced as an asset.

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First Meeting of Fellowship Alumni in Baku, Azerbaijan

On 31 May, 2013, the UNAOC fellows will participate in the first Alumni Meeting of the Fellowship Programme. This meeting will bring together previous participants in the Fellowship Programme in the years 2010, 2011 and 2012.

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Remarks by HR Al-Nasser to the Group of Friends of the UNAOC

"The Alliance is an instrument of the United Nations that is here to prove that diverse actors on the international arena can become further aware of their shared responsibilities, and can forge consensus on global challenges."

(Photo © Aaron Fineman/UNAOC)

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New book on Media and Information Literacy

The book is the first publication of the UNESCO-UNAOC Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue Global Network of Universities (MILID). This initiative is one of the direct outcomes of the First UNAOC Forum, when several universities approached the UNAOC for support towards the creation of a Global network of universities focusing on Media Literacy.

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UNAOC-EF Summer School: Call for Applications

The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) is collaborating with EF Education First (EF) in the context of the first UNAOC-EF Summer School, which will take place in Tarrytown, NY, USA, from 24 to 31 of August 2013.

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