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	Award for grass-root organizations engaged in innovative cross-cultural work an article by Marta López, United Nations Alliance of Civilizations I am writing to you to inform you that the BMW Group and the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) have started, under the Intercultural Innovation Award, their annual search for grass-root organizations engaged in innovative cross-cultural work. click on photo to enlarge Ten organizations with grassroots projects that promote intercultural understanding in new and sustainable ways will be awarded funding and strategic support by the BMW Group and the UNAOC. To be considered, organizations must apply online by Wednesday, 30 April, 2014 at 5:00 pm New York City time. The top ten finalists will be invited to present their projects at the 6th UNAOC Global Forum in August 2014 in Bali, Indonesia. A total of 100,500 USD is offered to the awardees, of which 40,000 USD goes to the winning project. For further information about the Intercultural Innovation Award see: http://interculturalinnovation.org/the-award/ Please help us to spread the word and find ten innovative initiatives that are changing the society into a more inclusive one! Should you have any questions at this regard do not hesitate to contact me at martal@unaoc.org		DISCUSSION Question(s) related to this article: Is there a renewed movement of solidarity by the new generation?,
This report was posted on February 14, 2014.