Apartheid, Democracy, Freedom, Human Rights, International Day, Peace, Racism, Video
On Nelson Mandela’s birthday, photographer Scott McDermott captured famous faces – e.g. Clint Eastwood, Robert DeNiro, Forest Whitaker and Morgan Freeman – raising hands to pledge to improve their planet. In Kelly’s film, writer Elliot Kotek ponders...
Apartheid, Democracy, Diversity, Freedom, Human Rights, International Day, Peace, Racism
Every year on 18 July — the day Nelson Mandela was born — the UN joins a call by the Nelson Mandela Foundation to devote 67 minutes of time to helping others, as a way to mark Nelson Mandela International Day. For 67 years Nelson Mandela devoted his life to the...
Apartheid, Democracy, Freedom, Human Rights, International Day, Peace, Racism, Video
In remembrance of Nelson Mandela. Rest in peace. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (/mænˈdɛlə/;[4] Xhosa pronunciation: [xoˈliːɬaɬa manˈdeːla]; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician and philanthropist who served as...
Child Rights, Documentary, Education, Human Rights, International Day, Language, Literacy, Long > 30m, Peace, Video
Directed by Viktor Pesenti – EpicDemic Productions – UNESCO ©...
Art & Culture, Diversity, History & Heritage, Peace, Religion & Spirituality, Website
Holi, the festival of colours, marks the beginning of spring. One of the biggest Hindu festivals, Holi holds a mythological importance – that of the triumph of good over evil. It is also associated with the eternal love of Lord Krishna and his consort Radha. The...