Join us at the Award Ceremony!

November 15, 2013

Final chance to express your interest in participating in the 5th Global UNAOC Forum, taking place in Vienna on February 27-28, 2013. The Award Ceremony will take place at the opening Cultural Night on the 26. Deadline: Thursday, 17 of January 2013 ; 6.00 p.m. Vienna time.

United Nations Alliance of Civilizations and BMW Group announce winners of Intercultural Innovation Award

February 26, 2013

The Viennese Volkstheatre was host to the UNAOC and the BMW Group last night in celebration of The Intercultural Innovation Award. The coveted international Award is part of an unprecedented partnership between the UNAOC and the BMW Group. Designed to contribute towards social stability and economic growth in multicultural societies, the Award is given to innovative […]

UNAOC AND BMW GROUP ANNOUNCE 2013 FINALISTS

February 12, 2013

Ten finalists will present their projects at the Viennese Volkstheatre on Tuesday, February 26th, 2013 in the presence of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. High-level representatives of the UNAOC and the BMW Group will give the Award to the five top organizations.

What is Intercultural Innovation?

January 18, 2013

Check out the latest contribution to our section “Innovation.”  Dr. Fethi Mansouri, Director of the Strategic Research Centre for Citizenship and Globalization at Deakin University, Australia (and one of our jurors), reflects about the “intercultural innovation challenge.” https://interculturalinnovation.org/innovations/

Cities have a Powerful Role to Play in Immigrant Integration

December 18, 2012

Ratna Omidvar, President of Maytree reflects on the relation of migrants and cities on the occasion of International Migrants Day.

TEN FINALISTS INVITED TO VIENNA

October 5, 2012

Our International Jury has reviewed all the applications and has made a decision. The top ten projects coming to Vienna will be announced shortly!

Intercultural Innovation Award Winner Expanding to 20 Cities Worldwide

October 2, 2012

UNAOC, BMW Group and the Maytree Foundation organize a Learning Exchange seminar on October 1-3 in Toronto for a group of representatives of 25 cities around the world that will learn about DiverseCity onBoard. The event is hosted by KPMG.

20 days left to apply

September 10, 2012

The deadline for applications for the Award is October 10th. We are looking for non-profit organizations with track records in promoting intercultural understanding using new methods. Apply now!

Winners Seminar at BMW Welt

August 23, 2012

Our 10 winners participate in a strategic communications and fundraising seminar. Sessions were conducted by Susanne Lämmerhold (PRPetuum), Felix Oldenburg (Ashoka), and Jean-Christophe Bas and Daniel Cervan (UNAOC)

Dozens of applications from more than 20 countries already received

August 14, 2012

In only one month, we have already received dozens of applications from the 5 continents.  Check out the application guidelines and apply now!