
On the 8th of April, ICDO President and Founder Josipa Palac was a keynote speaker at the virtual edition of iSEDI under the topic of “Raise your voice : Challenging Discrimination Against Women and Girls”.

On September 9, 2021, ICDO hosted ICDO Fair, as a part of The Long Nights of Interculturality 2021. ICDO team shared with attendees an opportunity to explore ICDO’ scope of work and projects, collaboration, fundraising and internship opportunities, as well as motivational insights from ICDO’s Honorary Ambassador Farid Dieck Kattas.

On September 11 2021, ICDO hosted the “Voices of Change” event as part of the Long Nights of Interculturality 2021. Voices of Change event gathered ICDO Fellows from around the world, who will use their platforms and activism to actively contribute to the ICDO’s Fellowship program and make a positive change with joint efforts.

On September 10th ICDO hosted and launched one of the most interesting and vibrant events of the Long Nights of Interculturality 2021 at Generation Z’s favorite social media platform-TikTok.

On September 8 ICDO hosted “The Impact of Culture on Sustainable Development” Panel Discussion at The Long Nights of Interculturality 2021 exploring further the role of cross-cultural collaboration between academia, states and NGOs in contributing to the sustainable development goals of the 2030 Agenda.

On September 8th, 2021 ICDO opened a virtual art exhibition “Art. Sustainability. Peace.” featuring 23 internationally renowned artists from 11 countries around the globe who conveyed the message of rekindling with nature and our environment using their art as a medium.

On September 6, 2021 ICDO opened the Long Nights of Interculturality with the panel discussion “Cultural Diversity in Sustainable Development: The Example of Central American Countries” engaging in a dialogue with Ambassadors of El Salvador, Guatemala and Costa Rica to Austria, as well as Charge d’Affaires a.i. of the Embassy of Honduras to Austria.

On 21 April 2021, ICDO President Mag. Josipa Palac was a speaker at the virtual panel discussion iSEDI 3.2 – Human Rights and the Role of Social Justice in Crisis Response and Recovery hosted by International Security and Conflict Analysis Network (iSCAN).




The Ambassador of Colombia, H.E. Miguel Camilo Ruíz Blanco invited ICDO President-Josipa Palac and ICDO CFO and Honorary Consul-Toni Pehar to a reception to welcome the Young Philharmonic of Colombia in Vienna.


The “Long Nights of Interculturality 2021” concluded on Sunday 12th of September with the “Diversity Around the World” event featuring 10 documentaries nominated by esteemed Embassies and cultural institutions in Vienna.

ICDO’s virtual art exhibition ‘Art Reunited’ will be exhibited online from September 15-October 15 2020, featuring artworks from renowned artists from every corner of the planet.

ICDO opened the third edition of the Long Nights of Interculturality, public annual festival under UNESCO patronage, inviting the audience from all over the world to join in celebration of diversity and interculturality online.

The third edition of the event hosted by ICDO under UNESCO patronage brings together the whole new virtual experience through panel discussions, art exhibitions, films, motivational videos and much more

On the 7th of July 2020, as part of the Infobip Leadership Summit ICDO President Ms. Josipa Palac hosted a virtual panel discussion ‘Social Impact of ICDO’s Social Development Projects Worldwide’.

In March 2020, the International Organization for Cultural Diversity (ICDO) organized the Zagreb Earthquake COVID-19 Relief Fund for the most vulnerable affected by a series of catastrophic earthquakes in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

On the 5th of June 2020, ICDO president Josipa Palac was part of the virtual panel discussion “Dia Mundial del Medio Ambiente: The World Environment Day” hosted by the Universidad Intercultural Maya de Quintana Roo (UIMQRoo) in Quintana Roo, Mexico.

ICDO organized #MayaVoice Mexico healthcare Relief COVID-19 in order to establish short and long-term help and support for indigenous Maya people in Mexico.

ICDO President Josipa Palac and ICDO Advisor and professor Dr. Anthony Löwstedt had their research paper “Media and Other Biocultural Diversities” published as the first chapter in an Innsbruck University Press volume

One the 26th of January 2020, ICDO hosted Gala Dinner in Casa Xixim in Tulum, as part of the first phase of the Maya Voice project in Mexico

During the first phase of the Maya Voice project, ICDO team has conducted more than 80 interviews with participants from more than 20 different indigenous Maya communities in Quintana Roo, Mexico.

ICDO President Josipa Palac, ICDO Treasury Toni Pehar and UIMQRoo rector Rafael Pantoja Sanchez signed the official memorandum for the cooperation on ‘Kalan Je La’an: Following the Maya Voice project.

On the 15th of January, the Mayor of Playa del Carmen, Mrs. Laura Beristain Navarrete, officially announced the cooperation with ICDO on ‘Kalan Je La’an: Following the Maya Voice’ project.

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On May 8th, 2019, ICDO in a partnership with OBAGI Medical and Project Implicit- Harvard Study and Hollywood and Bollywood actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas launched the SKINCLUSION Global Initiative.


It is one year since the International Cultural Diversity Organization (ICDO) began its partnership with OBAGI Medical on the Global Initiative #SKINCLUSION with the actor – Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Global Ambassador of the campaign.

ICDO is proud to announce the completion of three phases of the “Bridging Diversity: Bosnia and Herzegovina” project in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

ICDO established a long-term project with underrepresented indigenous Maya communities in Quintana Roo, Mexico.

ICDO hosted a two-week art exhibition and essay reading at the United Nations Headquarters in Vienna with the students from three ethnicities from Bosnia and Herzegovina.


ICDO cooperated with UNIDO as an Activity-Level Partner for the United Smart Cities at the 3rd “Bridge for Cities” event at the Vienna International Centre.

Last fall ICDO gave life to the ambitious project in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The opening ceremony of ICDO’s Long Night of Intercultural Dialogue officially kicked off at the Wiener Rathaus with a costume show

On May 4th, 2018, ICDO partnered with a diverse team of students from the International Webster University in Vienna to host a lecture and panel discussion supporting the “No Home for Hate” campaign.

On May 4th, 2018, ICDO partnered with a diverse team of students from the International Webster University in Vienna to host a lecture and panel discussion supporting the “No Home for Hate” campaign.

On 23rd of January, ICDO teamed up with the Chocolate Museum Vienna to offer the women from Haus Miriam Shelter a chance to leave behind their difficult circumstances for a few hours and enjoy a sweet distraction.

Orchestra Excellence, ICDO – International Cultural Diversity Organization, and EMMA for Peace will hold a symposium featuring speakers who will discuss Music, Diversity, and Diplomacy…

Roma, 31 ago. (askanews) – Puo la musica unire i popoli, nel rispetto delle diversita, creando le premesse per scambi interculturali capaci di migliorare la convivenza e aiutare la pace nel…

Cilj ICDO-a promoviranje je raznolikosti I interkulturalnosti u cilju ohrabrivanja komunikacije među različitim kulturama Beč je od nedavno bogatiji za još jednu međunarodnu nevladinu…

La musica non ha confini, non conosce ii colore della pelle ne l’appartenenza ad una fede religiosa. Quando si manifesta brucia ii tempo e non ammette repliche, tocca le corde piu profonde…

Diversity Organization ha visto la partecipazione di illustri ospiti intemazionali a cominciare da Gianluca Marciano, direttore d’orchestra e fondatore con il violinista Maxim Novikov dell’Orchestra…

The “Suoni Dal Golfo” festival was announced by the International Cultural Diversity Organization (ICDO) together with the founders of the Orchestra Excellence, Gianluca Marciano and Max…

Beč je bogatiji za još jednu međunarodnu nevladinu organizaciju za kulturalnu raznolikost ICDO (International Cultural Diversity Organization), koju vode dvoje Hrvata, Josipa Palac i Toni Pehar. Cilj ICDO-a je promicanje raznolikosti…

You are only as strong as the people who support you: this was proved true on 28 March 2017, when Webster Vienna Private University hosted a cross-cultural workshop titled “Cultural Speed Dating & Mashup”…

Oboje sugovornika najavili su povezivanje i sklapanje partnerstva s ostalim nacionalnim i međunarodnim organizacijama, institucijama, društvima i pojedincima čiji su ciljevi slični…

On the 28th of March, 2017 at 6pm – The International Cultural Diversity Organization (ICDO) presents a cross-cultural workshop, “Cultural Speed Dating & Mashup”, to encourage cultural interaction…