The Centre is delighted to present the 3 outstanding winners of the 2023 #GlobalPluralismAward! 🏆 🎉Congratulations to: - Esther Omam Omam Esther - Red de Intérpretes y Promotores Interculturales Intérpretes y Promotores Interculturales Oaxaca - REFORM: The Palestinian Association for Empowerment REFORM Association

Make sure to join us for this fantastic panel on November 15th.

Another exciting event happening during Award week: Explore the intersection of faith & #LGBTQ2S+ identities through a thought-provoking discussion with 2023 #GlobalPluralismAward laureates! 📅 Nov 15, 5-7 PM 📍 Rossy Room, Nat'l Arts Centre 📝Register: shorturl.at/FJS19

🏆 Join us tomorrow at 18:30 EST for the 2023 Global Pluralism Award Ceremony! 🎉 Tune in to the ceremony live cast to help us celebrate global champions of diversity and inclusion: ow.ly/74F750Q73ev #PluralismAward2023

In Europe and the US, many well-meaning officials simply don't get why Gaza is an outrage. For them, Hamas' attack was abominable; Israel is its usual self; Western support isn't new; and many wars and regimes do worse, yet don't stir such emotions. So why the anger? 🧵

8 in 10 Peruvians disapprove of congress, which has been on a relentless power-grab this year. Now consider congress just voted for a sweeping constitutional reform, the biggest change to Peru's constitution in its 30 years. A 2nd vote in early '24 could lock in the change 🧵

Hoy se inauguró el V ciclo de negociaciones. Aquí nuestra infografía sobre el ELN hoy. Fundación Paz & Reconciliación

"Pluralism has been the answer that has given us meaning and strength, in the face of a discriminating and excluding state." - Mr. Jesus Herrera of Intérpretes y Promotores Interculturales Oaxaca at the 2023 #GlobalPluralismAward ceremony. Listen to the full speech: ow.ly/3wpg50QrgHY

🚨 Magdalena Medio: vuelve la guerra🚨 Lo que está sucediendo en el Magdalena Medio es de la mayor gravedad. Es inminente una nueva crisis humanitaria. ⚠️ ¿Cómo se está dando el recrudecimiento del conflicto en una de las subregiones más estratégicas de Colombia? 🇨🇴 👇🏾

Excited to kick off this webinar series on Decolonizing Peace in Colombia! 🇨🇴 Join us tomorrow to dive into lessons & challenges of building a pluralist peace that includes Indigenous and Afro-Colombian communities.🕊️ Register now: ow.ly/cJC050QM25w

¡Postulate o nómina al premio mundial por el pluralismo! Además de un premio monetario, los ganadores entran a formar parte de una red de organizaciones e individuos que trabajan promoviendo la diversidad alrededor del mundo!

¿Conoces a organizaciones o activistas LGBT+ que lideran en tu comunidad? 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Postulate o nómina al premio mundial por el pluralismo antes del 17 de mayo.

Over the years, the #GlobalPluralismAward has recognized and celebrated many pluralism champions whose work highlights the transformative power of #peacebuilding efforts in building more inclusive societies. Among them is 2017 Award winner, Leyner Palacios Asprilla. 💫 An

As the first Peruvian-American in Congress, I’m angered about the Peruvian Government’s decision to classify transgender and non-binary people as “mentally ill.” This is shameful and a direct attack on LGBTQ+ Peruvians. Read my full statement here: bit.ly/Garcia-Peru-LG… 1/2

📢Sigue los pasos de Leyner Palacios A, ganador del Premio Mundial por el Pluralismo 2017 y postúlate a la convocatoria 2025. El premio otorgado por Global Centre for Pluralism reconoce a organizaciones e individuos que están construyendo sociedades más inclusivas. ➡️award.pluralism.ca/nominate

#SouthAfrica is hitting the polls this Wed (29), 30 years since the country's 1st democratic elections after apartheid. Residents will choose a new government to tackle issues like unemployment and energy crisis. Want to know more? See our analysis: shorturl.at/NrZvK

On Tuesday evening, we had our second live recording of the podcast! 🎙️🎉 Our host, Abdul-Rehman Malik (@armalik) sat down with Global Pluralism Award laureate, filmmaker, and activist, Deeyah Khan (Deeyah Khan).

El gobierno de Venezuela anuncia la expulsión de nuestra misión diplomática de su país con una serie de argumentos inverosímiles y demostrando una profunda intolerancia a la divergencia, esencial en una democracia. El nuestro en Chile es un gobierno de alianza entre la izquierda

By abandoning Pride, politicians and organizations are showing just how thin and transactional their support for rights are. They wouldn’t know solidarity unless their donations depended upon pretending to, I guess.

Will be deactivating this account today and will give Bluesky a chance. I don't want to be complicit in the normalization of the far right.