‘1001 Actions’ is a major campaign initiated by the Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Foundation and its network of over one thousand civil society organizations, for the mobilization of people and actions dedicated to the promotion of mutual knowledge and respect in the region.

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‘1001 Actions’ is a major campaign initiated by the Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Foundation and its network of over one thousand civil society organizations, for the mobilization of people and actions dedicated to the promotion of mutual knowledge and respect in the region.

The campaign runs throughout 2008, which has been designated the Euro-Mediterranean Year of Intercultural Dialogue, and aims to promote the role of intercultural dialogue to:

* fight racism and xenophobia as well as any form of discrimination
* challenge extremism from all sources and origins
* rediscover common roots and heritage, and develop the idea that we all share a common destiny

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Throughout the twelve months actions for dialogue will take place across the Euro-Mediterranean region, from Morocco and Portugal to Lebanon and Turkey, from Latvia and Poland to Greece and Egypt. Actions will be diverse in terms of size and thematic but will all focus on promoting knowledge of...
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Throughout the twelve months actions for dialogue will take place across the Euro-Mediterranean region, from Morocco and Portugal to Lebanon and Turkey, from Latvia and Poland to Greece and Egypt. Actions will be diverse in terms of size and thematic but will all focus on promoting knowledge of the other.

The key event of the campaign will be the Euro-Mediterranean Dialogue Night on 22 May 2008. The event, which will be held in syncroniosation in thirty-seven countries, will be an opportunity for people of the Euro-Med region to unite in one common voice for dialogue.
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In preparation of the ‘1001 Actions’ campaign, you could begin planning an action or activity to take place in 2008. Actions could be small or large, could take place in more than one country or uniquely in your local community, could last one day or more.

Actions which receive...
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In preparation of the ‘1001 Actions’ campaign, you could begin planning an action or activity to take place in 2008. Actions could be small or large, could take place in more than one country or uniquely in your local community, could last one day or more.

Actions which receive the visibility label of ‘1001 Actions’ would:

* promote dialogue between people
* promote knowledge and respect for communities and groups other than your own
* be concrete and manageable
* involve members of the local community, preferably including those who have never participated in such activity

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