First UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) Summer School, in partnership with the Aga Khan Development Network, along with other foundations, opens in Portugal

First UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) Summer School, in partnership with the Aga Khan Development Network, along with other foundations, opens in Portugal

The First UNAOC Summer School opened at the University of Aveiro, in Portugal. Organized in partnership with the Aga Khan Development Network, along with a number of other foundations, this Summer School will run from 15-21 August. It brings together over 100 participants from 44 countries to help build the skills of young people to participate in intercultural dialogue and reinforce the potential for cooperation and dialogue between diverse societies.

President Sampaio, High Representative of the UNAOC said: “This Summer School illustrates the global scope of the Alliance and its capacity to bring together people from virtually all regions, cultures, religions and walks of life.”

More: http://www.unaoc.org/content/view/512/200/lang,english/

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