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2 Dec 2023
Join the #LuandaMornaFest and celebrate "Morna", the Cape Verdean music recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity A cultural event hosted by the Embassy of Cape Verde in Angola, the Biennale of Luanda and ResiliArt Angola ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ด m.youtube.com/watch?v=k4wUO4โ€ฆ
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25 Nov 2023
Culture, Art, Heritage and African history at #BiennaleLuanda ๐Ÿ› Visit to two museums in Luanda and an inspiring art exhibition Check out the highlights in the video ๐Ÿ“ฝ
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23 Nov 2023
Panel I - "Young people, actors in the promotion of a culture of peace and social transformations of the continent". Intergenerational Dialogue led by the President of Angola @jlprdeangola ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ด and former heads of state with 15 young participants ๐ŸŒ @bienaldeluanda @AUC_PAPS
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22 Nov 2023
"Because Africa is one of UNESCOโ€™s global priorities, along with #genderequality, we are deeply committed to building #peace on this continent. We do this through #education", Xing Qu, Deputy Director-General at @UNESCO #BiennaleLuanda
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22 Nov 2023
The Pan-African Forum for the culture of peace kicked off today, bringing together influential leaders! @AUC_PAPS @bienaldeluanda #BiennaleLuanda
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22 Nov 2023
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โณHAPPENING NOW ๐ŸŽ€ The official Opening ๐ŸŽ€ of #LuandaBiennial 2023 Theme: "Education, Culture of #Peace & African Citizenship as Tools for Sustainable Development of the Continent", 22 Nov 2023, in ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ด. #๏ธโƒฃ #biennaledeLuanda #BiennaleLuanda @unescoNOW @bienaldeluanda
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22 Nov 2023
The Biennale of Luanda is here! ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŒ Focused on promoting a culture of peace in Africa, the Pan-African Forum is a celebration of unity and diversity, co-organized by the Government of Angola, African Union, and UNESCO. Join the conversation! @AUC_PAPS @bienaldeluanda
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13 Nov 2023
Get ready for the launch of the Biennale of Luanda 2023, a global platform for education, culture of peace and African citizenship. Heads of state and young leaders will unite to promote peace in Africa ๐Ÿ•Š Join us from November 22 to 24 #BiennaleLuanda
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5 Nov 2023
Mark your agenda from November 22 to 24 to attend the 3rd edition of the Biennale of Luanda! The #BiennaleLuanda is a Pan-African Forum for the #CultureofPeace, jointly organized by @unesco, @africanunion_officialpage and the Government of Angola โ„น๏ธ unesco.org/en/biennaleluandaโ€ฆ
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23 Oct 2023
"A Pan-African culture of peace can be spread effectively if we empower African youth as agents of transformative change". Remember @ForestWhitaker 's keynote address at the opening ceremony of the #BiennaleLuanda 2021 #tbt 30 days to go until the 2023 edition! Join us
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17 Oct 2023
The 3rd edition of the Biennale of Luanda โ€“ โ€œPan-African Forum for the Culture of Peaceโ€ will be held from 22 to 24 November 2023 in Luanda, Angola Join @unescoNOW & the youth from around the world to celebrate this event #BiennaleLuanda
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Letโ€™s celebrate our diverse cultural heritage by #SharingHumanity. Let us know why cultural heritage makes you proud๐Ÿ‘‡
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The edge of a precipice. Thatโ€™s where we stand now. It's time we change the narrative around digital platforms, and it starts with building an #InternetForTrust! Find out more on the outcome of the conference: on.unesco.org/3Y0BDDt
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Despite #social platforms flagging possibly-dangerous organisations, we often still see groups spreading rumours and lies about #climate change and profiting from their activities. ๐ŸšจShould social platforms benefit from #Disinformation? YES NO
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The internet has the power to connect, inform & empower us like never before. But to realise its full potential, we must prioritise truth and responsibility online. Let's create an #InternetForTrust and work together to make the world a better place. on.unesco.org/3Y0BDDt
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Online information can be harmful. But with global regulations, we can combat disinformation, hate speech and online harassment while protecting freedom of expression and human rights. Together we can build an #InternetForTrust! โ„น๏ธ on.unesco.org/3Y0BDDt
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23 Feb 2023
For the first time, 6 networks of regulators ๐ŸŒ adopt a joint statement at @Unesco in favor of an independent online content regulation system guaranteeing #freespeech, protecting democracy and fundamental rights in all regions of the world : arcom.fr/sites/default/filesโ€ฆ
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