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Does your phone network show “tolerance”? This is why…

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There was a change on the phone this morning…

Sharp-eyed residents may have discovered that their internet provider name was changed to “tolerant” on Monday, November 15.If you do find out, you may wonder “why?” Well, this is to help celebrate International Day for Tolerance.

As early as 1995, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) declared November 16 as the International Day of Tolerance. According to UNESCO’s 1995 Declaration of Principles of Tolerance, “Tolerance means respecting, accepting and appreciating the rich and diverse cultures of our world, our way of expression and the way of life.

The network changes were noticed on Etisalat and du.

So, how does the UAE celebrate?

The UAE is hosting a series of cross-faith summits, plans, forums and other celebration activities.In addition, some events are being held Expo 2020 Dubai From now until November 18.

This is the schedule of events

November 15: Mexican film series Tolerance and Tolerance Week at 2pm in the Terra Auditorium
November 16th: Start various activities in Kenya at the Kenya Pavilion at 10 am
November 17: The 2000 Czech Republic Forum, held in the Terra Auditorium at 2 and 6 pm, followed by a performance with the Arab Nazareth Orchestra, held at the Dubai Millennium Amphitheater at 7 pm
November 18: South Hall 2A Aboriginal and Tribal Thought Festival.

The entire timetable can be found here. Please call or check the website in advance, as the agenda may have further updates.

When announcing the activities and initiatives of the National Festival of Tolerance and Coexistence, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan said: “We are eager to launch this festival during the 2020 Dubai Expo and share the UAE’s experience in tolerance and coexistence with people around the world. coexist’

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak was appointed as Minister of Tolerance by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai in October 2017. Sheikh Mohamed announced on Twitter, “Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak is a respected Emirati who is very popular in the local and global communities.

For more information about the National Tolerance Festival or for the latest information, please visit this website Ethnic holiday tolerance

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