One Humanity.
Many Cultures.
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.
Statement by the High Representative on his appointment as United Nations Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia
United Nations Action Plan to Enhance Monitoring and Response to Antisemitism
The Action Plan, which is focused on the United Nations system and developed by UNAOC, builds on the numerous efforts undertaken by the UN over past decades and aims to ensure an even more coordinated and effective response to counter antisemitism.
UNAOC Launches Global Call to Action #forSafeWorship
The global call to action #forSafeWorship aims to create personal, emotional connections with religious sites. It celebrates the universality of religious sites as symbols of our shared humanity, history, and traditions of people worldwide. It emphasizes the need to safeguard religious sites and underscores the role of individuals in protecting all sacred sites, regardless of religions or beliefs.
UNAOC High Representative
- High Representative’s Remarks at “From Norms to Action: Addressing Islamophobia and Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief – the Nexus to Human Rights” March 16, 2026
- High Representative’s Remarks at the 5th Commemorative event of the International Day to Combat Islamophobia March 16, 2026
- High Representative’s Remarks at the XIII Global Baku Forum — “Bridging Divides in a World of Uncertainty” March 12, 2026
Project Activities
- UNAOC and the BMW Group, with the support of Accenture, Invite Non-Profit Organizations to Apply for the Intercultural Innovation Hub 2026 March 5, 2026
- UNAOC Invites Youth-led Organizations to Apply for the 11th edition of the Youth Solidarity Fund June 16, 2025
- UNAOC Welcomes a New Cohort of Young Peacebuilders from the South Caucasus and Central Asia Region April 11, 2025
Featured Stories

International Day to Combat Islamophobia (16 March 2026)

UNAOC and the BMW Group, with the support of Accenture, Invite Non-Profit Organizations to Apply for the Intercultural Innovation Hub 2026

UN News: “Dialogue is ‘not naïve – it’s necessary’ as global divisions deepen, UN Riyadh forum hears”
UNAOC High Representative's Blog
In his blog, Mr. Miguel Ángel Moratinos, UNAOC High Representative, regularly shares his vision for the work of UNAOC, as well as his thoughts, ideas, and observations about current global events.
How to Get Involved
UNAOC is the premier global platform for intercultural dialogue, understanding and cooperation. Learn how you can support UNAOC in a variety of ways.







