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2004: Slavery Abolition Year
2004 International Year to commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition Read more... |
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Slave Trade Archives will be discussed at UNESCO Meeting in Cuba
La Havane, Cuba
22 Nov 2004 - 24 Nov 2004 Archivists from 11 countries will meet this month in Cuba to discuss new perspectives for the consolidation and extension of UNESCO’s Slave Trade Archives Project, an initiative to safeguard the documents related to slave trade and slavery within the framework of UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme.  |
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2005 Slavery Remembrance Day Worldwide Celebrations
Barbados, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala and Mali
01 Aug 2005 - 23 Aug 2005 International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition, celebrated each year on 23 August, is an opportunity for widespread reflection as to the causes and consequences of the scourge, thereby putting an end to the silence that has too long surrounded this human tragedy. Countless activities are organized throughout the world to coincide with the event. |
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Human Trafficking in Southern Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
21 Nov 2005 - 23 Nov 2005 The workshop will bring together representatives from governments, non-governmental organizations and communities with the aim of elaborating culturally-sensitive strategies in the prevention of the trafficking of women and children in Lesotho, Mozambique and South Africa, based on research results and policy papers drawn up by UNESCO. |
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