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08.08.2019 - 08.08.2019

Sprache als Menschenrecht – indigene Sprachen wirksam schützen und fördern

Europe and North America / / Berlin
Deutsches Institut für Menschenrechte

Im Rahmen des Internationalen Jahres indigener Sprachen der Vereinten Nationen möchten die DGVN und die Gesellschaft für bedrohte Völker (GfbV) auf die Bedeutung der eigenen Sprache für die kulturelle und soziale Identität indigener Völker aufmerksam machen.
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09.08.2019 - 09.08.2019

UNESCO Quito Office – Social Media Campaign for the International Day of Indigenous Peoples

Global / / Quito
Online

On the occasion of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, UNESCO is launching a social media campaign on UNESCO and IYIL2019 channels. On 9 August, indigenous languages will once again hit the spotlight as the main theme of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. Follow the Quito Office Campaign on Facebook and […]
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09.08.2019 - 09.08.2019

UNESCO HQ – Social Media Campaign for the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

Global / / Paris
Online

On the occasion of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, UNESCO is launching a social media campaign on UNESCO and IYIL2019 channels. On 9 August, indigenous languages will once again hit the spotlight as the main theme of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. Follow the UNESCO HQ Campaign on Facebook, Instagram […]
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09.08.2019 - 09.08.2019

Launch of the Asia Indigenous Youth Platform (AIYP)

Asia and the Pacific / / Bangkok
112 Moo 1, T. Sanpranate, A. San Sai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

In collaboration with the Asia Indigenous People’s Pact (AIPP) and UNDP, UNESCO Bangkok Office launched an indigenous youth platform. This activity is organized within the framework of the International Day of  the World’s Indigenous Peoples on 9 August 2019. Moving forward and enabling young people to speak with their own identity and voice is critical […]
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09.08.2019 - 11.08.2019

Feria de las Lenguas Indígenas Nacionales 2019

Latin America and the Carribean / / Mexico
Centro Nacional de las Artes

To make visible the creative potential of indigenous languages speakers through the presentation and promotion of the multilingual goods, products and services that generate communication bridges that allow dialogue, exchange and the strengthening of community cultural production.
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09.08.2019 - 09.08.2019

Commemoration event for the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

Global / / New York
ECOSOC Chamber at the United Nations HQ

There are an estimated 370 million indigenous people in the world, living across 90 countries. They make up less than 5 per cent of the world’s population, but account for 15 per cent of the poorest. They speakan overwhelming majority of the world’s estimated 7,000 languages and represent 5,000 different cultures. Indigenous peoples are inheritors […]
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