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Related UN observances
- 2011 - International Year for People of African Descent
- 2010 - International Year for the Rapprochement of Cultures
- 2008 - International Year of Languages
- World Interfaith Harmony Week (first week of February)
- International Mother Language Day (21 February)
- International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (21 March)
- International Day of Nowruz (21 March)
- International Jazz Day (30 April)
- Day of Vesak (first full moon in May)
- International Day of Friendship (30 July)
- World Day for Audiovisual Heritage (27 October)
- International Day for Tolerance (16 November)
UN Alliance of Civilizations
UNESCO
- Global Alliance for Cultural Diversity
- Intercultural Dialogue
- UNESCO report: InvestingĀ in Cultural Diversity and Intercultural Dialogue
- Reflections on Cultural Diversity
- Action in Favour of Cultural Diversity
- Culture for Development Indicators
- Strengthening the System of Governance for Culture in Developing Countries
- Diversity of Cultural Expressions
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Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
- Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights
- Special Rapporteur on Contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
- Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent
- Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples
- Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression
- Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief