New York, 4 April 2025 – The High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of … [Read More] about Joint Statement by the High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations and the United Nations Special Adviser on Prevention of Genocide on the United Nations Action Plan to Enhance Monitoring and Response to Antisemitism
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.
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, UN Special Adviser on Prevention of Genocide, and Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion decry rising antisemitism and Islamophobia around the world
A Call for Mutual Respect
Mr. Miguel Moratinos, High Representative for UNAOC, issued a Call for Mutual Respect of all religions and beliefs and for fostering a culture of fraternity and peace. The text re-affirms that acts of violence should not be associated with any religion, nationality, civilization, or ethnic group and that violence should never be a justifiable or acceptable response to acts of intolerance on the basis of religion or belief.
UNAOC High Representative
Project Activities
United Nations Alliance of Civilizations and Religions for Peace Join Forces to Launch ‘A Call for Peace’ initiative in Gernika, Spain, Marking the 88th Anniversary of its Bombing
03 April 2025, New York City — The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and … [Read More] about United Nations Alliance of Civilizations and Religions for Peace Join Forces to Launch ‘A Call for Peace’ initiative in Gernika, Spain, Marking the 88th Anniversary of its Bombing
News Flash volume 45 – March 2025
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High Representative’s Remarks at the Inauguaration of “Echoes: Upholding the Legacies of Şule Yüksel Şenler & Malcolm X” Photo Exhibit
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High Representative’s Remarks at the International Day to Combat Islamophobia
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High Representative’s Remarks at the XII Global Baku Forum
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Director’s Remarks at the High-level Panel Discussion on Fostering Culture and Creative Economy for Sustainable Development
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News Flash volume 44 – February 2025
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‘Women’s Alliance for Peace’ underscores the urgency of mediation and dialogue amid escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo
28 February, New York — Participants of the "Women’s Alliance for Peace", a joint … [Read More] about ‘Women’s Alliance for Peace’ underscores the urgency of mediation and dialogue amid escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo