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National Network
Belgium
Address
Rue Darwin, 66 1050 Brussels BelgiumCountry
BelgiumCity
BrusselsStreet address 2
Rue Darwin, 66Telephone
0478784254E-Mail (2)
Veronicasabbag@hotmail.comYear of Establishment
2017Contact Person1
Veronica SabbagJob Title 1
Founder and CEOOrganisation Type
Non-Governmental OrganizationFields of Activity
ArtsGeneral Information
United Voices 4 Peace (UV4P) is an international NGO in the field of cultural diplomacy. It is devoted to the promotion of the culture of peace through music and the arts.Mission and Objectives
UV4P acts as a Community builder allowing for the engagement of different relevant actors necessary for the implementation of projects in the field of Cultural diplomacy (government, academia, artists, etc). It operates in 4 strands of action : artistic co-creation, training activities, health related activities and protection of cultural heritage. UV4P's structure is made of a Board of 4 members and a general assembly made of 10 members adhering on the basis of collaboration agreements allowing the organisation to operate in Spain, France, Germany, Italy, Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey and Israel. As a recently established NGO, UV4P the budgetary resources are modest (30.000e) coming from private sources of funding. It is expected that the implementation of the first project will allow UV4P to benefit from public grants and private donations.Main Projects / Activities
The first project taking place in September will aim at developping a model of artistic co-creation between artists (musicians and dancers ) belonging to different cultural and religious communities I.e. : israel/ Palestine/Turkey and Syria.How can you contribute to the Network in your country?
Due to my long career and experience in international relations within the EU institutions, I believe I can being an added value to the members of the network,Notably, in the newly developed EU policies in the field of cultural diplomacy.Why do you want to join the ALF Network?
We wish to join the network in order to contribute to enhancing the impact of the actions in this field by joining forces with other similar initiatives. I also believe the network will allow us to identify possible partners and opportunities for cooperation.