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Intercultural Innovation Hub: Calling projects promoting an inclusive and diverse society
November 3, 2022
Apply now to become the Next Global Changemakers The new Intercultural Innovation Hub of UNAOC and the BMW Group connects people and cultures, empowers grassroots organizations and elevates intercultural innovation. Selected projects promoting diversity, integration and social inclusion will work towards achieving sustainable growth. Participants will benefit from a financial grant of up to 20,000 […]
Read MoreJuly 1, 2022
Munich, Germany, 1 July 2022 – The first capacity-building workshop for the ten recipients of the current edition of the Intercultural Innovation Award (IIA) took place in Munich, Germany from June 26th to July 1st, 2022. Hosted by the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), BMW Group, and Accenture, the workshop focused on the topics […]
Read MoreNovember 19, 2021
Dubai, 19 November 2021 – Ten global grassroots initiatives have been named finalists of the prestigious Intercultural Innovation Award during an Awards Ceremony held last night at the German Pavilion of the Dubai EXPO 2020, within the margins of the thematic week on Tolerance and Inclusivity. A partnership between the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations […]
Read MoreBMW Group and UNAOC celebrate 10 years of partnership – and agree to extend their cooperation
October 26, 2021
BMW Group and UNAOC have been granting the Intercultural Innovation Award for 10 years 61 award-winning organizations have reached five million people worldwide This year’s award ceremony takes place at EXPO 2020 on 18 November New York – The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group are continuing their cooperation on promoting […]
Read MoreTaking action together – apply now!
April 27, 2021
The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group established the Intercultural Innovation Award, which has promoted intercultural dialogue for ten years To mark its tenth anniversary, organizations around the world are once again invited to submit innovative projects for consideration for the award (deadline extended: 2 June 2021) The ten award-winners will […]
Read MoreUNAOC and BMW Group celebrate the importance of intercultural dialogue
May 21, 2020
In honor of World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, let us celebrate the work of #UNAOC and BMW Group in raising awareness worldwide about the importance of intercultural dialogue, diversity, and inclusion.
Read MoreWorld Creativity and Innovation Day
April 21, 2020
The BMW Group and the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) believe that #innovation can have a social impact by bridging gaps within civilizations. For the past ten years, together we have scoured the ? to find and support those who innovate for a better world.
Read MoreUNAOC and BMW Group Announce the 10 Finalists of the 2019 Intercultural Innovation Award
December 11, 2019
Over 1,200 applications from 128 countries received Finalists come from ten different countries across five continents They will benefit from one year of in-kind support from UNAOC and BMW Group to expand and replicate their projects. Madrid, 11 December 2019 – Ten global grassroots initiatives have been named finalists of the prestigious Intercultural Innovation Award […]
Read MoreOctober 14, 2019
Ten projects have been named finalists by the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and BMW Group for the 2019 Intercultural Innovation Award. The selection process was highly competitive, with over 1,200 applications received from 128 countries. The selected projects come from ten different countries across the world, underlining the global importance of the Intercultural […]
Read MoreApril 23, 2019
Eligible Organizations Should Apply by 31 May 2019 The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group launched the call for applications of the sixth edition of the Intercultural Innovation Award. Grassroots initiatives that encourage intercultural understanding through innovative methods, with the aim of alleviating identity-based conflicts around the world, are encouraged to […]
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