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New developments with Chinese language signs in Richmond

January 6, 2014 – 6:26 pm | 3,734 views

Six months ago Richmond City council chose to do nothing about a petition protesting Chinese-dominant signs. Now one of its committees is suggesting “any wording on business signage and/or city documentation prominently include the English …

Tackling Brain Waste: Strategies to Improve the Recognition of Immigrants’ Foreign Qualifications

September 23, 2013 – 8:57 am | 3,518 views

A new Migration Policy Institute (MPI) report, Tackling Brain Waste: Strategies to Improve the Recognition of Immigrants’ Foreign Qualifications, examines the range of policies immigrant-receiving countries have introduced to improve the recognition of foreign credentials …

BC Political Platforms at glance

May 4, 2013 – 3:15 pm | 3,489 views

BC Political Platforms at glance

Young SIETAR presents a webinar: Importance of Cultural Awareness in Social Movements

April 27, 2013 – 7:45 pm | 2,030 views

How does a movement shape our view of another culture? How objective is it in protesting against perceived abuses and injustices occurring in a particular culture? How can the perpetuation of preconceived notions and …

Intercultural Dialogue through award-winning apps and games

April 25, 2013 – 7:24 pm | 1,935 views

The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), in partnership with Learning Games Network and MIT-Education Arcade, is pleased to announce the results and current updates of CREATE UNAOC, the apps/games for intercultural dialogue challenge.
Late last …