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SECTOR: CITIZENS,ORGANISATIONS & COMMUNITY:
Davos 2012:New model for future worldorder
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SECTOR: CULTURES, CIVILISATIONS& ETHNICITY:
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Welcome to Global Dialogue Foundation (GDF)
The Global Dialogue Foundation principalpurpose is to:Initiate and promote dialogue andcollaboration for increased understandingamongculturesand civilizationsMaintain the identity of original traditions;fostering their impact on the developmentof mainstream societyStrengthen the voice of the Asia PacificRegion in the debate on dialogue andunderstanding among peoples andculturesContribute significantly in supporting thework of theUN Alliance of Civilizationsinthe Region
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On behalf of Global Dialogue Foundation, webelieve that;Dialogue is and should be the way of developing this world towards a brighter futureWithout dialogue, we cannot be understoodand helped as we deserve at the right timeand placeWe will not know about the needs of othersor express our own needs to others,therefore cannot solve issues timely,correctly and friendly, unfortunately leadingto complications inter-connected withhumankind and society.
As ordinary citizens from beautiful planet Earth,we will try in an ordinary manner to articulatewhat we think is important for humankind ingeneral, as well for our planet as a unique livingentity in it's own way, and with appropriatefriendly actions, try to help others with dialogue.
President Jorge Sampaio - High RepresentativeUnited Nations Alliance of Civilizations
United Nations Secretary-GeneralBan Ki-moon
"...the regional forums in Australia and India, organized bythe Global Dialogue Foundation and local partners under theauspices of the Alliance, allowed the Alliance to expand itsoutreach and significantly develop its footing at grass-rootslevel."
Official report of the Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to the UN General Assembly (August 2011)
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CITIZEN DIPLOMACYHow Ordinary People can Change the World
Melbourne 8 November 2011
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Q&A with Peter (Pece) Gorgievski on Citizen Diplomacy
Open Forum: GDF gives decisive contribution tolaunching UNAOC Civil Society Chapter in Australia
Melbourne 6 October 2011
China Starts Lunar New Yearof the Dragon
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SECTOR: RELIGION, FAITH &TRADITIONAL FAITH:
Romanian Orthodox Bishop:Dialogue Gaining Ground
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Bangkok Hosts InterreligiousMeeting
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SECTOR: FAMILY:
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SECTOR: ENVIRONMENT:
Talks open on draft outcomedocument for UN sustainabledevelopment conference
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SECTOR: RELIGION, FAITH &TRADITIONAL FAITH:
UNAOC Welcomes WorldInterfaith Harmony Week
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SECTOR: EDUCATION:
Vatican-Islam Dialogue NotesCommon Aims in Education
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CHRISTIANS AND MUSLIMSDIALOGUE ABOUTEDUCATION
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"So my conclusion is that the Alliance
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The increasing diversity of our societies - be itethnic, linguistic, religious or cultural - is indeedgenerating anxiety among populations, drivingcommunities apart and putting peace,development and democracy under mountingpressure.
New technology and new media are connectingpeople around the world in ways we could notimagine just a decade ago. The ongoingdevelopment of information and communicationtechnologies is raising our awareness that weare all part of a global community. At the sametime, they make it easier to learn about the socialand economic disparities that are widening withinand between countries.
People are often unprepared to cope withchanges that are now occurring in anincreasinl comlex and interdeendent
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For more information about the Open Forum, visit:Photo library Video gallerySpeech: UN High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations,President Jorge Sampaio:transcript_pdf Speech: President, Federation of Indian Associations of VictoriaMr. Vasan Srinivasan:transcript_pdf
INTERCULTURAL EVENTUNDER THE AUSPICES OF:
UNITY IN DIVERSITY FORUM
Bridging Cultures: Building Peace & DevelopmentKERALA, INDIA6-8 FEBRUARY 2011
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world.The global development agenda cannot beachieved by only focusing on economic andsocial indicators or factoring in the impact of climate change.
The true potential for economic and socialdevelopment cannot be achieved without thepeaceful coexistence of cultures. Goodgovernance, therefore, involves respectingdiversity and finding ways to incorporateintercultural dialogue into the governmentalpolicies and strategies that aim to play a role inachieving peace and development.
We believe that not only the Buddhist, but also the Atheist, the Muslim, the Orthodox, the Catholic, theJew, the Protestant and the Hindu and so on aim to live a comfortable safe, peaceful life, to enjoythemselves and be happy with their families, relatives, their inheritance, and that they all feel love andsorrow, joy and grief equally. Even our anatomic structure is the same, although our outer appearancediffers in details, which is a drop in the ocean in comparison to what unites us.Only with this kind of well balanced material and spiritual level society, and only along this kind of wellbalanced spiritual/material path, and with dialogue, humankind can finally start to build its own future withpast negative experiences as the driving force for creating a better, brighter sustainable environment and asafer World as a masterpiece of all, as ordinary citizens from beautiful planet Earth.
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