- The Intercultural Innovation Hub (IIH) of UNAOC and the BMW Group, with the assist of Accenture, connects individuals and cultures, empowers grassroots organizations and elevates intercultural innovation.
- Innovative initiatives championing variety, integration and social inclusion will likely be chosen to scale up their influence and obtain sustainable development.
- Participants of the Hub will profit from a monetary grant of as much as USD 20,000 along with a complete capacity-building programme, worldwide workshops, custom-made assist and mentorship, in addition to membership to an unique world platform.
- Deadline is: 25 March 2024 at https://www.interculturalinnovation.org/
Munich/New York. Every day, on the forefront of addressing intercultural challenges via social improvements, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group, with the assist of Accenture, are happy to announce the 2024 cycle of the Intercultural Innovation Hub.
Through the Intercultural Innovation Hub (IIH), we proceed to attach individuals and cultures, empower grassroots organizations, in addition to elevate and scale up modern approaches that contribute to inclusive societies.
To this finish, we invite grassroots organizations that promote intercultural dialogue and understanding in addition to social inclusion to use. Selected organizations will profit from a complete assist programme designed to develop the influence of their initiatives.
The Intercultural Innovation Hub will choose as much as 10 initiatives centered on addressing xenophobia and hate speech, stopping violent extremism; selling gender equality; utilizing sport, artwork and tradition as instruments to drive social change and foster social inclusion; and constructing inclusive and cohesive societies.
Selected recipients will obtain:
Financial assist for sustainable development: Each finalist will obtain as much as USD 20,000 to scale up the sustainability of their venture and speed up the influence of their work.
Year-long capacity-building programme: Selected recipients additionally will profit from a year-long sequence of capacity-building workshops, centered assist, and customised mentoring offered by UNAOC and the BMW Group, with the assist of Accenture.
Access and membership to a world management platform: Recipients could have a possibility to increase their spheres of affect, collaborate with different changemakers, and participate in regional and worldwide occasions by changing into a part of a world management community.
To apply, please learn the eligibility criteria and full your utility no later than 5 p.m. (EDT) on 25 March 2024 at
http://www.interculturalinnovation.org/application-process
If you could have any questions, please contact:
BMW Group Corporate Communications
Milena Pighi
Corporate and Governmental Affairs
Spokesperson Corporate Citizenship
Email: milena.pa.pighi@bmw.de
Telephone: +49-89-382-66563
Media web site: www.press.bmwgroup.com
Email: presse@bmwgroup.com
United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC)
Alessandro Girola
Chief, Programming and Projects Unit
Email: alessandrog@unops.org