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🎨 Educating young people by encouraging their awareness, understanding, and appreciation of other cultures. Bring our programs to your classroom ⬇️

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Joined October 2010
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As we enter the 4th year of the #NelsonMandela Decade of Peace, let us be inspired by Madiba’s message that each of us can make a difference in promoting peace, human rights, harmony with nature and dignity for all. 🕊️ #Standup4HumanRights
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Some scientists estimate that Greenland sharks may live to be over 500 years old! 😯🦈 #SharkWeek continues tonight on #Discovery!
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Important words from Nelson Mandela: "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." Today on #MandelaDay, we honor Nelson Mandela's life and legacy — and continue advocating for every child's right to education.
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As we create a global movement for virtual exchange, help us highlight how many young people participated in a program from 2022-2023. Join us in demonstrating momentum in the field by responding to our Survey of the Virtual Exchange Field: stevensinitiative.org/survey…
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It’s #WorldRefugeeDay! Today and every day, we recognize the contributions refugees make and the benefits they bring to their host communities. Join us in celebrating the refugees who have shaped our lives through their inspiring stories, their strength and their talents.
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The OMEP World President participated as a member of the Board of the @globaleducation with a busy work schedule that brings together members from all over the world in Johannesburg, South Africa. "Let's keep learning and militating for the Human Right to Education" #75omep
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Make your classroom an agent for change with @MicrosoftFlip Events and classroom-ready resources from @PlayCraftLearn. 🌎 msft.it/6019gzsrW #MicrosoftEDU #EarthDay
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The #SDGs are 17 goals to transform our 🌍. With the @UN family, we are committed to accelerating action to achieve the #GlobalGoals to end extreme poverty, guarantee human rights and secure the environment for all of humanity. Learn more: go.undp.org/2030Agenda
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New Haven to host 150+ events in June for the 2023 International Festival of Arts & Ideas trib.al/iKeUeI9
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How does stress affect a child's brain and their mental health? gse.harvard.edu/news/uk/21/1…
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Happy #WorldWaterDay!💧 The UN 2023 Water Conference starts today - uniting the world to solve the water crisis. You can play your part. Your simple #WaterActions will make a big impact. Be like the hummingbird 🐦 and do what you can! ➡️ unwater.org/bethechange
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Join Global Circles for the April discussion on #ClimateChange! ⏳ Apply by April 9th: bit.ly/Apply-GC 📅 April 24 - May 5, 2023 🕑 Fridays: 2pm or 5pm GMT/ 9am or 12pm EST 💬 English  #UnfoldWorldPerspectives #WorldClassConnection @StevensInit @ECAatState
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Happy #InternationalWomensDay There's much to celebrate ✨ about women's achievements, yet we all know there's more to do. Worldwide🌎 let's #EmbraceEquity & build a better world for women everywhere. Collectively we can all forge positive change #IWD2023👉🏽bit.ly/IWD2023
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🚨 #LeadingSDG4 Youth Network Members are at the #LDC5 representing ⏩ the youth voice ⏩ the key role of #education to create pathways for least developed countries to develop 📈 Learn more about youth engagement knowledgehub.sdg4education20…
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Girls' and women’s #RightToEducation is non-negotiable. It’s a fundamental human right. It must be respected and guaranteed. #LetAfghanGirlsLearn! on.unesco.org/3XnMesG #LDC5
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Social emotional learning can be a complicated term for students, parents, and even educators to decisively define. But fret no longer – @educationweek has gathered SEL definitions from experts to make things easy to explain. Check them out: edweek.org/leadership/what-d…
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🌟 We spell out our THANK YOU to everyone who has given to our Annual Appeal with student artwork created in our #ArtLink program! Your donations help us bring cultural education around the world. 🌍 ➡️ Donate here: bit.ly/3CbW09n #virtualexchange #globaled #arted
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🎭“[TheaterConnect] is a way for students to interact in creative ways, encourage listening & learning ... & understand one another.” A quote from @TimSteckler, TheaterConnect Program Manager🌟 ➡️Learn more: bit.ly/3VvzP5p #virtualexchange #culturaleducation
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Giggle, grin, and laugh with today's #CrayolaCreativityWeek activity! Join co-authors of AREA 51 INTERNS, @jamessmurray and @CarsenASmith, as they explore storytelling and comedy, then illustrate playful idioms and collaborative improv art. View here: youtu.be/hKWfOyT6yD0
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