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UN Alliance of Civilizations and BMW Group sign agreement for the Award for Intercultural Innovation

September 23, 2011 » Filed Under: Featured, UNAOC Event

UN Alliance of Civilizations and BMW Group sign agreement for the Award for Intercultural Innovation

The UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group are pooling their expertise in the area of intercultural understanding in a joint initiative, the ‘Award for Intercultural Innovation’. An … [Read more...]

High Representative President Sampaio speaks at 1st International Congress on Ethics and Tourism

September 15, 2011 » Filed Under: Featured, High Representative Jorge Sampaio News, UNAOC News

High Representative President Sampaio speaks at 1st International Congress on Ethics and Tourism

UNAOC High Representative President Jorge Sampaio delivered the inaugural speech at the First International Congress on Ethics and Tourism in Madrid, Spain, on September 15, 2011. The First … [Read more...]

Fellowship News: Announcing 24 new fellows for the Fall 2011 UNAOC Fellowship Programme!

August 17, 2011 » Filed Under: Featured, UNAOC News

Fellowship News: Announcing 24 new fellows for the Fall 2011 UNAOC Fellowship Programme!

This year, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations will hold the 2nd edition of its Fellowship Programme for emerging leaders from the US, Europe and the Arab World. Developed in partnership … [Read more...]

2nd UNAOC SUMMER SCHOOL “Bridging Hearts, Opening Minds and Doing Things Together”

August 16, 2011 » Filed Under: Conferences & Seminars, Event Calendar Listing, Events, Featured, UNAOC News

2nd UNAOC SUMMER SCHOOL “Bridging Hearts, Opening Minds and Doing Things Together”

28 August – 3 September 2011 University of Lisbon, Portugal The week-long course will gather close to 100 participants aged between 18 to 35 years old. Geographical, cultural and gender balance was … [Read more...]

100 Questions About Islam

August 2, 2011 » Filed Under: Featured, UNAOC News

100 Questions About Islam

UN Alliance of Civilizations, British Council and top US universities release timely video series Debates on the role xenophobic anti-Muslim rhetoric played in influencing Anders Breivik have … [Read more...]

High Level Meeting on Youth at the United Nations General Assembly

July 29, 2011 » Filed Under: Conferences & Seminars, Events, Featured, Related Events, UNAOC News

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 … [Read more...]

High Representative Sampaio Expresses Condolences to Norwegian PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs

July 24, 2011 » Filed Under: Featured, High Representative Jorge Sampaio Speeches and Statements

High Representative Sampaio Expresses Condolences to Norwegian PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs

In two separate letters sent to Norway's Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs respectively, High Representative Jorge Sampaio expressed condolences for the attacks in Oslo and Utoya on … [Read more...]

UNAOC’s Cairo Dialogues on Democracy

July 21, 2011 » Filed Under: Conferences & Seminars, Event Calendar Listing, Events, Featured, UNAOC Event

UNAOC’s Cairo Dialogues on Democracy

In collaboration with the Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, the UN Alliance of Civilizations organized a symposium in Cairo July 27-28 2011 to compare the experience of democracy and … [Read more...]

Second Annual Muslim Jewish Conference held in Kiev, Ukraine

July 12, 2011 » Filed Under: Conferences & Seminars, Events, Featured

Second Annual Muslim Jewish Conference held in Kiev, Ukraine

Young Muslims and Jews gathered together for the second annual 'Muslim Jewish Conference' (MJC) 2011, held 3-8 July in Kiev, Ukraine. Students and young professionals from more than 25 countries came … [Read more...]

Clinton, Sampaio address Community of Democracies

July 8, 2011 » Filed Under: Conferences & Seminars, Events, Featured, High Representative Jorge Sampaio News, High Representative Jorge Sampaio Speeches and Statements

Clinton, Sampaio address Community of Democracies

NEW YORK - Discussions on the importance of democracy and human rights featured prominently in the 6th Ministerial Conference of the Community of Democracies, held last week in Vilnius, Lithuania. … [Read more...]

UNESCO and UNAOC signs with 8 universities the creation of UAC-MILID, a global University Network on Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue

July 1, 2011 » Filed Under: Conferences & Seminars, Events, Featured, UNAOC News

UNESCO and UNAOC signs with 8 universities the creation of UAC-MILID, a global University Network on Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue

At the First International Forum on Media and Information Literacy, held at the Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez, Morocco, (June 15-17), UNESCO and UNAOC lauched UAC-MILID, an important step … [Read more...]

Tunis Forum highlights the role of civil society in current democratic processes

June 29, 2011 » Filed Under: Conferences & Seminars, Events, Featured

Tunis Forum highlights the role of civil society in current democratic processes

For the first time since the Arab Spring, the Exchange Forum in Tunis, organized from 23rd to the 26th June by the Anna Lindh Foundation, a UNAOC key partner in the Mediterranean, brought together … [Read more...]

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UNAOC Press Room

  • From News Literacy to ‘Newsgames’: Conversations Celebrating World Press Freedom Day April 12, 2018 Posted in: Featured, Press Releases
  • DEADLINE EXTENDED: UNAOC Launches Call for Applications for the 2018 Edition of its Fellowship Programme April 9, 2018 Posted in: Featured, Press Releases
  • UNAOC High Representative Al-Nasser and CTED Executive Director Coninsx Hold Bilateral Meeting April 6, 2018 Posted in: Featured, Press Releases
  • Signing of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact March 16, 2018 Posted in: Featured, Press Releases
  • United Nations Alliance of Civilizations and Generations For Peace train Young Peacebuilders from 12 countries across Middle East and North Africa February 26, 2018 Posted in: Featured, Press Releases, UNAOC News
  • PLURAL+ 2018 Call for Video Entries Now Open February 21, 2018 Posted in: Featured, Press Releases

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Join thousands of youth like you who are helping to promote the benefits of migration, diversity, human rights and social inclusion. Submit your video to PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival today! #PLURALplus18 ... See MoreSee Less

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On day 2 of The Intercultural Innovation Award capacity building workshop in Munich, participants received training in public speaking. During one session, they were filmed and interviewed, and experts provided feedback and tips on their performances. #iiaward ... See MoreSee Less

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New Vacancy Announcement: The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) is looking for a Personal Assistant to the High Representative. Apply by 18 April.

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Recipients of The Intercultural Innovation Award are in Munich, Germany, for a capacity building workshop. On Day 1, they visited the BMW headquarters to learn about BMW Foundation's Responsible Leaders Programme, and about UNAOC’s Intercultural Leaders. The day finished with a guided tour of Munich. Stay tuned for more updates! #iiaward ... See MoreSee Less

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