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V International Encounter on Dialogue of Civilizations

The UNAOC participated at the V International Encounter on Dialogue of Civilizations (May 7-11), organized by the Mohammed VI Center for the Dialogue of Civilizations (Coquimbo, Chile), the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in Chile, and the Al-Andalus/Magreb Chair of the University Adolfo Ibanez (Santiago, Chile).

The cycle of conferences included presentations in Coquimbo, [...]

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First Intercultural Innovation Award winner mentored by UNWTO

First Intercultural Innovation Award winner starts supports phase with the collaboration of the World Tourism Organization
The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations and the BMW Group have embarked on a one-year support phase for winners of their joint Intercultural Innovation Award. The first winner MEJDI Tours will be mentored by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
Aziz Abu [...]

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UNAOC Welcomes World Interfaith Harmony Week

[ February 1, 2012 to February 7, 2012. ] The UN Alliance of Civilizations High Representative, President Jorge Sampaio, has welcomed the establishment of the World Interfaith Harmony Week from 1 to 7 February, 2012.

On October 20, 2011, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously established the World Interfaith Harmony Week through the adoption of a Resolution upon an initial proposal by H.M. King Abdullah [...]

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University in Philippines and UNAOC to hold conference on the future of International Politics.

[ October 26, 2011 to October 28, 2011. ] The University of Asia & the Pacific’s Institute of Political Economy, in collaboration with the UN Alliance of Civilizations, will hold a conference called “SHIFT – Shaping Insights and Forecasting Trends in Politics,” October 26-28, 2011, at Pasig City, Philippines.

The international conference will draw graduate students, young scholars and other professions to form the foundations [...]

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UNAOC at CIVICUS World Assembly, Montreal, Canada

[ September 10, 2011 to September 12, 2011. ]
The CIVICUS World Assembly gathers civil society organisations, donors and representatives of government, international institutions and business from around the world. to seek collaborative ways to strengthen the rights of citizens everywhere to exist, express and engage collectively. The 2011 Assembly, in Montreal, Canada from 10-12 September, focused on the role of [...]

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High Level Meeting on Youth at the United Nations General Assembly

On July 25 and 26, over 500 youth representatives from all over the world came to the General Assembly at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on the occasion of the High Level Meeting for the International Year of Youth on Dialogue and Mutual Understanding. The meeting, which included 2 panel discussions, several plenaries [...]

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Alliance at URI Reception

The Alliance was hosted by the United Religions Initiative in North America and the URI Cooperation Circle at the United Nations from 4-8 pm on Saturday, April 30th at the Roerich Museum on 107th Street near Riverside Drive.
Inspired by the great Russian visionary artist and his quest for peace, Nicholas Roerich, the UN portion of [...]

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Screening and panel discussion at the Turkish Cultural Center of New York

[ May 26, 2011; ] On May 26th there will be a screening and panel discussion at the Turkish Cultural Center of New York. A selection of PLURAL+ 2010 winners will be presented, followed by a panel discussion on youth media and social participation. More information: http://www.turkishculturalcenter.org/

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UNAOC at “Promoting Migrant Integration through Media and Intercultural Dialogue” Conference

[ May 17, 2011; ] On May 17 the UNAOC will participate at the Conference Promoting Migrant Integration through Media and Intercultural Dialogue, Budapest, Hungary. Jordi Torrent will present PLURAL+ and participate at a panel on “Youth, new and community media and migration issues”. More information: http://www.mits-eu.org/index.php/en/conference

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