May 25, 2018
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By Kurt Wheelock On May 30 UN General Assembly President Miroslav Lajcak is convening a Youth Dialogue, featuring an Tongan Special Olympian and an up and coming singer who was abandoned as a baby in a shoe box in Iraq. Midday May 30, Lajcak will speak in the UN’s Youth Media Zone, with Leonardo Parraga who founded BogotArt Foundation and Ella Okko of the youth initiative from Finland called “Lennons Peace Ambassador.” Emmanuel Kelly, the boy abandoned in a shoe box in Baghdad, Iraq, disabled or differently abled by the impact of chemical weapons in war, will speak on will [Read More]
May 17, 2018
Celebrities, News, United Nations
Anna Eliza Ribeiro, Antônio Henrique da Silva, bass, Carlos Moisés Galvão Ribeiro, Carlos Samuel Galvão Ribeiro, cello, classical music, cultural education, David Nascimento, favela do Alemao, Favelas, flute, Gabriel de Jesus da Paixão, Luiz Felipe Vieira Pereira, Marcos Afonso Souza Andrade, Mariana Pereira da Silva, Mauro Vieira, Moraes, Natanael Jesus da Paixão, New York, percussion, Renan de Paula da Conceição, Rodrigo Cunha da Silva and Jean Barreto da Costa, Social Action through Music of Brazil, social inclusion, talented youngsters, UN, united nations, USA, Victor Lucas Pacheco Freitas, Viola, Violin, Youth Camerata of Rio de Janeiro, Youth Choir
United Nations, New York, USA, May 16, 2018 – Brazilian Classical Music Concert by the Group Youth Camerata of Rio de Janeiro today at the UN Headquarters in New York City. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire By Kurt Wheelock UNITED NATIONS, May 16 — Many musicians have come to the UN and played, and garnered applause. But on May 16 it was young people from Brazil’s slums or favelas, organized into the Camerata Jovem Do Rio de Janeiro, who played in the UN General Assembly lobby, to thunderous applause. Brazil’s Mission to the UN sponsored the event, held at 1 pm [Read More]
May 12, 2018
News, United Nations
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United Nations, New York, USA, May 11, 2018 – Second Annual International Nurses Day Seminar and Awards today at the UN Headquarters in New York City. International Nurses Day is an international day celebrated around the world on 12 May of each year, to mark the contributions nurses make to society. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire 2nd Annual Celebration of International Nurses Day at the United Nations – Honoring Nurses in Front Line Roles This event’s purpose is to recognize nurses who have done exemplary work in their respective fields and have had a strong impact on global health. Nurses Participating are from [Read More]