Become a Partner

"We will spare no effort to make this initiative and this strategic partnership a great success for peace, stability and sustainable development in Africa."

Salah Khaled, Director of UNESCO Regional Office for Central Africa

The Alliance of Partners for a Culture of Peace is a major opportunity to create a global partnership through flagship programs for a culture of peace on the African continent with its diasporas.

Together with the three co-organizers of the Biennale, UNESCO, the African Union and Angola, the Regional Economic Communities (RECs) will join the Alliance and play a central role in the coordination of the Alliance of Partners.

The Advantages of the Alliance

There are numerous benefits offered to partners during and after the Biennale of Luanda:

Increase the visibility of the partners and their projects during the partnership sessions, with a virtual stand on the web portal of the Biennale;
Create communication campaigns on issues related to the culture of peace and the themes of the Biennale 2021;
Meet other partners and develop a network of contacts;
Use the label "Member of the Alliance of Partners" in internal and external communication.

UNESCO / Luc Valigny

Reasons to join the Alliance

The partners will have the opportunity to be recognized as long-term partners committed to promoting a culture of peace in Africa;

UNESCO/Marie Etchegoyen

Reasons to join the Alliance

The partners will be able to co-create, fund and implement flagship initiatives for a culture of peace in Africa;

UNESCO/Marie Etchegoyen

Reasons to join the Alliance

The partners will have access to information, expertise, and resources made available by all Alliance members for the benefit of joint initiatives;

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Reasons to join the Alliance

The partners will commit to pursuing medium and long-term partnership objectives with other peacebuilding partners according to a common roadmap.

UNESCO/Marie Etchegoyen

The modalities of participation in the Alliance

Before the Biennale, the Partners will:

Identify projects and best practices to present in the virtual stands;
Participate in the development of flagship initiatives for the culture of peace.

UNESCO / Luc Valigny

During the Biennale, they will:

Present projects and best practices during the partnership sessions;
Express interest in the flagship initiatives and announce their future projects in these areas during the partnership sessions;
Participate in the Closing Ceremony and the launch of the Partnership Alliance through a joint communiqué and the development of a roadmap.

After the Biennale, they will:

Continue the development of the 4 flagship initiatives and projects to be implemented under the coordination of the RECs;
Contribute to the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the projects in the 4 themes for the 2023 edition of the Biennale.

Yvette NGANDU, Commissioner in charge of the Department of Gender Promotion and Human and Social Development (CEEAC)