LIGHT
Second Edition
Dr. Vasko M. Najdovski
Intelligent Creation
Testament of Truth
Faith & Reason in Dialogue
An Introduction and Basic
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GDF & Related News
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24 December 2011 - On behalf of Global Dialogue Foundation, we wish you Happy Holidays and a Prosperous 2012 New Year.
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- Global Dialogue Foundation
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 | Developing ‘Unity in Diversity’ with participants at the UNAOC Doha Forum
24 December 2011 - At the 4th UN Alliance of Civilizations Forum which was held in Doha, Qatar... Read more Photo album |
 | GDF's CEO keynote speech at Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services AGM
30 November 2011 - Many thanks to Noemi, Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services and members for inviting me to speak with you tonight....
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 | Citizen Diplomacy : How Ordinary People can Change the World
11 November 2011 - The event was jointly presented by ACCESS-Australian Institute of International Affairs and Global Dialogue Foundation. |
 | Open Forum: Global Dialogue Foundation gives decisive contribution to launching UNAOC Civil Society chapter in Australia 10 October 2011 - During a rare visit last week, the United Nations High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations, His Excellency Dr. Jorge Sampaio, (transcript of speech) ... |
 | Strengthening the role of community, business and non-government organisations in cross-cultural understanding 29 September 2011 - Under the auspices of United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), Global Dialogue Foundation-Unity in Diversity and partners are teaming...
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 | UN chief and Kiribati leader warn over climate change threat to Pacific islands 5 September 2011 - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the President of Kiribati, Anote Tong, today stressed that...
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 | GDF Co-founders at multicultural dinner Posted 23 August 2011 - Organised by Federation of Indian Associations of Victoria (FIAV) along with Australia India Society of Victoria... |
 | Unity in Diversity Lecture : Doing Business in a Multicultural World Posted 3 August 2011 - The Inaugural Lecture of the UNAOC Series was held by Centre for Management in Mumbai, |
 | In the middle of the monsoon, a fine morning is very unusual Posted 5 August 2011 - For the rains to hold off for almost a whole day, just about unheard of. |
 | Marking International Friendship Day, UN chief urges global amity 30 July 2011 - On the first International Day of Friendship, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged the... |
 | Invitation to Unity in Diversity Lecture Series under the auspices of United Nations Alliance of Civilizations 22 July 2011 - We are pleased to invite you to participate in the launch of the "Unity in Diversity" Lecture Series under the auspices of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, presented by Global Foundation in partnership with Centre for Management. |
 | Deiss urges flexibility as Assembly debates stronger UN role in global governance 28 June 2011 - The President of the General Assembly Joseph Deiss today urged States to be flexible and... |
 | Posted 23 June 2011 - the third annual Conference under the auspices of the President of the State of Israel, Mr. Shimon Peres, will take place in Jerusalem, June 21-23, 2011. |
 | Ivanov: Macedonia, a model of religious freedom 22 June 2011 - Macedonian President, George Ivanov, during his speech in the conference "Facing tomorrow 2011" being held in Jerusalem, said that religious communities in Macedonia have all the rights and... |
 | 21 June 2011 - ...an Olinda not-for-profit group is stopping at nothing to help the plight of the mighty tiger. |
 | Vatican Official Backs a Next Step for Multiculturalism ROME, JUNE 2, 2011 (Zenit.org).- Instead of multiculturalism, it's time to speak of interculturalism... |
 | Ban urges tolerance and social inclusion in an age of global emigration 1 June 2011 - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged the world to deepen its commitment to the common... |
 | SG and High Rep at Inter-Ethnic Cities Conference in Rome June 1, 2011 - The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs sponsored an International Conference on the Inter-Ethnic |
 | The Secretary's Global Diaspora Forum - Diaspora, Diplomacy & Development Posted 25 May 2011 - The Secretary of State's Office of Global Partnerships, in collaboration with the US Agency... |
 | GDF IN ACTION: Do One Thing for Diversity & Inclusion Posted 23 May 2011 - Celebrating UN World Day for Cultural Diversity. |
 | Unity in Diversity : An Innovative Project at the UN Alliance of Civilizations Pre-Forum in Doha 11 May 2011 - The UN Alliance of Civilization Pre-Forum dedicated to Civil Society was held in Doha, Qatar on 3-4 May 2011... |
 | General Assembly designates friendship day and grants EU higher participation status 3 May 2011 - The General Assembly today voted to upgrade the status of the European Union's (EU) participation at the... |
 | GDF's Unity in Diversity highlighted as a practical solution at World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue 11 April 2011 - Hosted by the Government of Azerbaijan, the World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue was held on 7-9 April, 2011 in Baku under patronage of H.E. Mr. Ilham Aliyev, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. |
 | United Nations Alliance of Civilizations DOHA PRE-FORUM 2011 Posted 31 March - Connecting the UNAOC'ss mission and the MDG: an Agenda for Collaborative Action. |
 | Everything you need to know: Vernal or spring equinox 2011 20 March - In 2011, the vernal or spring equinox comes on March 20 at 23:21 UTC. To understand what happens... |
 | Novruz, Nowrouz, Nooruz, Navruz, Nauroz, Nevruz Posted 21 March - Inscribed in 2009 on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. |
 | GDF Congratulates all women on International Women's Day
8 March 2011 - International Women's Day (IWD) is marked and celebrated by most women on Earth...l |
 | Unity in Diversity Forum, Kerala
10 February 2011 - The second session of the ?Unity in Diversity? Forum, an initiative of Global Dialogue Foundation, |
 | FIRST UN ALLIANCE OF CIVILIZATIONS -THEMED FORUM IN INDIA ON ?UNITY IN DIVERSITY?
5 Feb 2011 - The first United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) themed-forum in South Asia will take... |
| Unity in Diversity Forum in Kerala: A New Development of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations in India
27th January, 2011 - The Global Dialogue Foundation together with co-organizing partners, SAGE, PeaceWorks and PNCA, |
 | ESSAY COMPETITION: OPPORTUNITY TO ADDRESS INTERNATIONAL FORUM IN INDIA Posted 19 January 2011 - The Unity in Diversity - Bridging Cultures: Building Peace & Development Forum, |
 | Happy Holidays! On behalf of Global Dialogue Foundation, it is our pleasure to wish you all the best over the holiday season and a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year. May you enjoy and cherish your cultural and/or faith holidays and convey them to the younger generations so that all cultures on Earth will one day, form 'Unity in Diversity' as a safeguarded pathway for our future together, forever... |
 | Unity in Diversity, Forum, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala- India, 6 - 8 February, 2011.
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| CULTURAL DIALOGUE IN THE LIMELIGHT AT SHANGHAI EXPO30 October 2010 - The Expo 2010 in Shanghai gave the center stage to cultural dialogue on Friday October 22nd by featuring... |
| MELBOURNE CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS THE POWER OF DIVERSITY19 Oct 2010 - From 10-12 October, political leaders, civil society activists, private sector and media representatives came together... Read more |
| The inaugural Global Dialogue Forum ends with great success17 Oct 2010 - We are pleased to announce that the inaugural "Unity in Diversity" Global Dialogue Forum, Bridging Cultures - Building Peace, under the auspices of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations ended with great success. For more information about the Forum: |
| The Unity in Diversity Forum: Towards a new momentum for intercultural understanding and cooperation
5 Oct 2010 - The organising committtee from the Global Dialogue Foundation are adding the final touches... |
| Melbourne to Host inaugural Global Dialogue Forum, 10-12 October.
Posted 19 Sep 2010 - Hosted by the Global Dialogue Foundation under the auspices of the United Nations Alliance of |
| SECOND GLOBAL MODEL UN IN KUALA LUMPUR - 14-18 AUGUST 2010 Posted 14 Aug 2010 - Hundreds of Students from across the World simulate a UN Summit on the Alliance of Civilizations
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| An inaugural Forum of the Global Dialogue Foundation As an inclusive platform, the Forum is bringing together knowledge, energy and experience of a wide cross-section of partners, all committed to: |
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| -NEW- "Unity in Diversity-10.10.10" Inaugural Global Dialogue Forum 15 July '10, At the initiative of the Global Dialogue Foundation and under UN Alliance of Civilizations auspices... |
 | GDF forms partnership with the UN Alliance of Civilizations 31 May 2010 - In conjunction with Deloitte, British Council and Vivendi, Global Dialogue Foundation... |
 | GDF voice at UN Alliance of Civilizations RIO FORUM, 27 May 2010 27 May '10, At the Open Space of the UN Alliance of Civilizations Forum in Rio de Janeiro... |
 | Intercultural dialogue crucial for world peace, Ban tells Security Council 26 May 2010 - The Security Council today highlighted the vital role of intercultural dialogue in securing global peace, with Secretary... |
 | UN Alliance of Civilizations Rio Forum, 27-29 May 2010 On 27-29 May 2010, a powerful network of over 2,000 political and corporate leaders, civil society activists, youth, journalists, foundations, |
 | GDF Unity in Diversity-10.10.10, Melbourne Forum, 10-12 Oct. 2010 Using dialogue as a powerful method for negotiating solutions, the many problems that today are considered ?too big? or ?too complex? to handle by any one government, can actually be solved. |
 | World Conference on Dialogue among Religions and Civilizations - Ohrid 2010 Second World Conference on Inter-Religious and Inter-Civilization Dialogue : ?Religion and Culture... |
| Intercultural dialogue is a must in ever more connected world, Ban says 21 April 2010 - With the implosion of financial markets on Wall Street and the explosion of a volcano in Iceland highlighting in just two... |
 | Plastic vortex wreaks havoc on marine life Updated Fri Apr 16, 2010 11:20am AEST - The plastic vortex of the Northern Pacific is where much of the non-biodegradable rubbish... |
| Marine Activists raise awareness of plastic vortex April 13, 2010 - Here's a question, have you ever heard of the Plastic Vortex? If not, do not be surprised, as most of the people involved... |
 | March 8 - International Women's Day International Women's Day (IWD) is marked and celebrated by most women on Earth |
 | Meet the National Director of Catholic Mission India, Mgr Siluvai Ignaci 5 March 2010 - Invitation to a public forum and dinner |
 | GLOBAL DIALOGUE DAY OF FRIENDSHIP 15 February 2010 - GDF board members and guests gathered last weekend marking the inaugural ?Global Dialogue Day of Friendship?. |
 | Book by Genevieve Brayley 1 February 2010 - The first of a series of books by Genevieve Brayley about project Noah's Ark-Global Sanctuaries is now available. |
 | Word from the Founder 9 January 2010 - It is my pleasure to congratulate and wish all the best to GDF and all within/ with GDF on finalizing the process of establishing and registering GDF as a charitable trust. |
 | More than just a shipping container 17 December 2009 - The shipping container is continually shown to be a rather versatile item. Recently, in Australia two 40-foot containers were turned into a mobile medical clinic and a wildlife |
| GOLDEN DAWN... JUST BEFORE THE SUNRISE 21 November 2009 It is my pleasure to announce the beginning of the long-awaited GDF PACIFIC PROJECT with its three major phases as an introduction in the fourth, i.e., a general and final phase. This project is significant and is noble work: Universal Global Dialogue, |
 | Announcing Unity in Diversity project - Australia & Asia Pacific 16 October 2009 Unity in Diversity is essential to achieving mankind's goal for inhabiting the planet as a safer and better place to live, where peace and harmony with self and nature ensures.... |
 | Windows of the World celebrates success 23 September 2009 - The inaugural Windows of the World 2009 event united citizens, organisations and communities around projects building capacity for sustainable life. |
| When forests burn 25 September 2009 When forests burn... in those moments, all wildlife flees together to be saved. They don't attack each
other. They are not unfriendly towards each other and are without self destructive tendencies. Rather,
the will to be saved, takes over. |
| Windows of the World 18 September 2009 Celebration of Celebrations, Saturday, 19th September, 1pm to sunset Windows of the World inspired by the Changing the Dream Symposium, showcases leading projects creating sustainability, social justice and community connection. |
 | Global Shipment at Windows of the World - Fed Square 12, 13 & 19 September 2009 11 September 2009 - GDF News desk Two painted shipping containers were delivered to Federation Square yesterday to mark the beginning of the Windows of the World event. |
 | Latest press... Maya Shahani, SAGE Foundation 2 August 2009 It feels so good to see the SAGE family swell to this huge number. A warm welcome to all of you. I am posting a brief outline of what SAGE is all about so that you could then decide where you would like to participate. |
| Project Kaisei Joins Forces with the Bureau of International Recycling 27 July 2009 The Bureau of International Recycling Commits to Help Fund Project Kaisei's First Expedition to the Northern Pacific Gyre. |
| Project Kaisei Expedition Departs for North Pacific Gyre 27 July 2009 Two Vessels Launch Voyages to Assess Marine Debris Impacts on Ocean and to Find Solutions |
 | Taronga Zoo's baby elephant named Taronga Zoo is celebrating the birth of Australia's first male elephant calf to mum Thong Dee. Footage shows the baby staying close to mum, wearing a harness to keep him out of harms way. |
 | Announcing Kaisei Voyage
7 July 2009 Project Kaisei Followers: It is with great excitement that we are able to announce our voyage to the N. Pacific Gyre this summer. We will be leaving from both San Francisco and San Diego, on two boats, the Kaisei, and the Scripps research vessel, the New Horizon, on August 2nd. Read more |
 | Saving Wildlife A Class Act
1st July 2009 - Diamond Valley Leader Eltham Primary School students have helped paint a modern version of Noah's Ark. The 13 m-long shipping container, decorated by students last week,will be turned into a classroom and sent to Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve in India. Read more |
 | Mankind Destiny 12 June 2009 Time is unstoppable - passing by... Eons, ...millenniums have passed by... Generations of men and women have given the best of their life, achievements, dreams, ideas , for the development and future of a whole generation, generations and mankind... |
 | Planet Ocean: Riding a Green Ship to the Future We Want - Project Kaisei Posted: June 22, 2009 12:00 PM Environmentalists have had to spend a lot of time sounding alarms over the years. So it's exciting to hear about a project that is taking on an appalling problem with practical solutions and creating commercial diesel fuel technology at the same time. |
 | Attention: School Principal - Engaging schools in support of:
Noah's Ark - Global Sanctuaries & Village Development 18 June 2009 - All schools involved will decorate a colorful hexagon with their school name represented inside one of the containers. The containers are being exhibited during the months of July and September - one at Collingwood Children's Farm and the other at Federation Square. Download invitation |
 | GDF aims at ?Balanced Development of Humankind and this World? 17th June 2009 - Recently awarded with continuing major global projects lead over many years by Dr. Vasko M. Najdovski as part of Global Dialogue Initiative, Global Dialogue Foundation announces it's practical pursuit of Universal Brotherhood of Man - Unity in Diversity. |
| Project Kaisei Launches Global World Ocean Sports Clean-up Event(Hong Kong, June 2, 2009) Project Kaisei, an environmental organization that has been established to address the problem of floating plastic waste in the Pacific Ocean, has announced the launch of its global World Ocean Day event. This event brings together four of the largest ocean sports communities for a common cause - cleaning our seas. |
 | Attention: School Principal - Engaging schools in support of:
Noah's Ark - Global Sanctuaries & Global/Local Village Development
In a new way forward for reforming community, Noah's Ark and Global/ Local Village are two initiatives aimed at improving lifestyle in developing countries, and preserving sanctuaries for safe- keeping our wildlife. |
| Hawaiian Garbage-to-Energy Plant Recycles Derelict Fishing Nets for Electricity
28 May 2009 - Now that Oprah has turned her spotlight on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, that great mass of garbage floating in the ocean has finally caught the public eye. An upcoming ocean garbage expedition to the patch, dubbed Project Kaisei, should draw even more attention when it launches this summer. |
 | Global Shipment BeginsMonday 25th May 2009 The practical commencement of projects Noah's Ark and Global/Local Villages at Eltham & Vermont Schools in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), starts Global Shipment - a huge and unique humanitarian endeavour. Read more |
 | Vermont Secondary College Champions global social justice programFriday 22 May 2009 At 8.35 am today, a 40' shipping container donated by APL, was received by Vermont Secondary College. The children, staff and community at the school, working with medical experts will purpose build this as the very first container by ?Global Shipment? in support of the Rock Your Life/SAGE - Global Village Development program in India. Read more |
 | Noah's Ark-Global Sanctuaries starts at Eltham Primary School20 May 2009 Students, teachers and community at Eltham Primary School will pilot the Noah's Ark-Global Sanctuary preservation program. In conjunction with Bumblebee Factory and Global Shipment, the school will work with zoo-keepers and associated organisations, in converting the shipping container into an educational facility for donation to an Indian Tiger Conservation Park. Read more |
 | Windows of the World - Exhibition, Federation Square Windows of the World is an exhibition in Melbourne, connecting with other cities around the world for six consecutive Tuesdays during August and September 2009 - showcasing initiatives where environmental sustainability, spiritual fullfilment and social justice prevail, as the overriding principals of our time. |
| Commitment to Action - CGI (SAGE Foundation)
Hong Kong, China, and Mumbai, India, December 10, 2008 - SAGE Foundation announced at the Clinton Global Initiative Asia event that it will establish a self- sustaining model village in Maharashtra, India.The SAGE Foundation has also established a partnership with the Global Dialogue Foundation (GDF), which will be collecting goods in usable form from participating countries ranging from cars to televisions to septic systems, and send them to the village. |
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