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32nd World Peace Festival
worldwide/virtualNamaste Dear Friends, Please join and celebrate with us at the 32nd Annual "World Peace Festival" & Intl. Day of Peace celebration. Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 Time: 10 AM - 1 PM EDT New York (7:30 PM India) Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtc--vqz8qGdKtfolVuJKjYtYeFStptA7J After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing
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32nd World Peace Festival
worldwide/virtualNamaste Dear Friends, Please join and celebrate with us at the 32nd Annual "World Peace Festival" & Intl. Day of Peace celebration. Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 Time: 10 AM - 1 PM EDT New York (7:30 PM India) Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtc--vqz8qGdKtfolVuJKjYtYeFStptA7J After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing
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Digital Equity for all Ages: Connect, Respect and Protect Older People in Digital Technologies
worldwide/virtualThis year, the International Day of Older Persons 2021 will provide a platform for multi-stakeholder dialogue and serve as a call to action. The #UNIDOP2021 will adopt a person centered, human rights approach to ensure digital equity including adequate policies, access, digital literacy and safety for individuals of all ages. This particular side event from
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Digital Equity for all Ages: Connect, Respect and Protect Older People in Digital Technologies
worldwide/virtualThis year, the International Day of Older Persons 2021 will provide a platform for multi-stakeholder dialogue and serve as a call to action. The #UNIDOP2021 will adopt a person centered, human rights approach to ensure digital equity including adequate policies, access, digital literacy and safety for individuals of all ages. This particular side event from
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Stand up for Rights of Older Persons
worldwide/virtualViolations of older persons’ human rights have been witnessed before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Decades long implicit biases rooted in ageism have made older people invisible through lack of insightful policies that protect their rights. As the world’s population ages, the trends of human rights violations will undermine the fabric of society and its
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Stand up for Rights of Older Persons
worldwide/virtualViolations of older persons’ human rights have been witnessed before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Decades long implicit biases rooted in ageism have made older people invisible through lack of insightful policies that protect their rights. As the world’s population ages, the trends of human rights violations will undermine the fabric of society and its
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Faiths 4 Climate Justice
worldwide/virtualTwo weeks before global climate negotiations, people of diverse religions will rise to send a message: destroying the planet is against our religions. Learn more and register here! On Sunday, Oct. 17: At temples, mosques, and churches around the globe, we’ll call for climate justice and care for the vulnerable by ringing our bells, singing,
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Faiths 4 Climate Justice
worldwide/virtualTwo weeks before global climate negotiations, people of diverse religions will rise to send a message: destroying the planet is against our religions. Learn more and register here! On Sunday, Oct. 17: At temples, mosques, and churches around the globe, we’ll call for climate justice and care for the vulnerable by ringing our bells, singing,
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Conversation with Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief
worldwide/virtualPlease join us on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, 10:00am to 11:15am (Eastern) for a conversation about Freedom of Thought with Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief. On the occasion of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, the NGO Committee on Freedom of Religion or Belief is hosting a
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Conversation with Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief
worldwide/virtualPlease join us on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, 10:00am to 11:15am (Eastern) for a conversation about Freedom of Thought with Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief. On the occasion of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, the NGO Committee on Freedom of Religion or Belief is hosting a
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