ICDO is organizing the 5th edition of the"Long Nights of Interculturality", one of the biggest cultural events in Vienna, Austria, from 12th to 18th of September 2022. Finally, after two years, we will be #SafeguardingDiversity together at the spectacular live events in the most prominent venues in Vienna, Austria! Check all the events below. stay tuned and do not forget to register! ICDO is honored that the annual, public festival, the Long Nights of Interculturality is under the patronage of the Austrian Commission for UNESCO for the fourth…
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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ICDO Development Hub By establishing a Development Hub in Yucatan ICDO empowers indigenous Maya women and girls with resources, training and counseling to boost their potential and secure long-term betterment. Being Maya comes with centuries of values-but also systemic stigma. (more…)
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The ICDO team recorded interviews with Maya communities’ members in order to help raise awareness of the challenges that the Maya people are facing. These interviews allow a closer insight into Maya traditions, everyday life, the different roles within their communities, and their plans for the future. Members of more than 20 different communities participated in the first phase of ICDO’s ‘Kalan Je La’an: Following the Maya Voice’ project.
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ORANGE 94.0 Latin Lounge The Long Nights of Interculturality
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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.
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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.
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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
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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’.
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Weeks after the #BlackLivesMatter protests in Vienna, Doreen Atim, the ICDO team member shares her personal experiences and thoughts regarding racial discrimination. How is it to be a woman of color in Europe?
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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.
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In this week's 'Quarantine Diaries' episode ICDO team member will share with us Easter traditional preparations in Medjimurje, Croatia. This Easter in lockdown due to COVID19 is different than any before. Check out why!
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ICDO introduces 'Quarantine Diaries' blogs every Sunday, where ICDO team members will describe their time, thoughts and conclusions in the time of COVID 19 virus. Enjoy the first episode written by our multimedia intern Naana from Ghana.
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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.
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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.
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ICDO established a long-term project with underrepresented indigenous Maya communities in Quintana Roo, Mexico.
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By ICDO Member – Lizaveta Vozjakova, From Russia with Love. Have you ever thought about how many ways different people can understand the same story? Cultural diversity influences our perception, imagination and interpretation. As a Russian individual, who encountered many different traditions and beliefs during my travels, I’ve learnt to ask and listen first, rather than assume something. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, in her Ted Talk, brings attention to the dangers of hearing a single side of the story. Her speech points out the stereotypes placed on the African people around…
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