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World Philosophy Day 2024 – UNESCO Constitution Hill
November 30 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
🌍 World Philosophy Day Conference 🌍
Topic: Unity through Diversity towards a South African Renaissance
Where: Constitution Hill, 11 Kotze St, Braamfontein
When: 30 Nov 2024 | 10:00 AM – 13:00 PM
🎟️ Registration Information: 🎟️
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Tickets for the event are free. 💳
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✨ Introduction: ✨
We believe Philosophy is an innate attitude inherent in human beings. We aim to translate this attitude into actions that allow us to develop our full potential and improve our world. 🌱
We propose a practical philosophy, useful for both individuals and society.
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Every year, the centers of New Acropolis around the world respond to the call of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to celebrate World Philosophy Day, which has been taking place every November since 2002. 🌐
This year, we are happy to announce that New Acropolis in South Africa continues collaborating on the event with UNESCO South Africa, with the welcomed addition of Constitution Hill. 🏛️
🎯 Event Objectives: 🎯
A Roundtable discussion with diverse representatives from different fields, covering various aspects of the pyramid of society. 🔺
The discussion will seek to identify which values can propel the nation, from 30 years of Freedom towards a South African Renaissance. 🌍✨
📅 Program Highlights: 📅
10:00-10:30 – Networking and Value-based Activation 🤝
10:30-11:45 – Opening and Panel Discussion 🎤
12:15-13:00 – Q&A from the Audience 🗣️
🎤 Key Speakers: 🎤
MC: Matsetsebale Tleane, Agape Youth Movement – MD
Socio-Politics: Leryke Kleynhans – Autism South Africa
Thobile Chittenden – Wellbeing Economy Alliance
Art: Dr. Ashraf Jamal – Author
Science: Laven Naidoo – Senior Researcher at GCRO
Tradition: PJ Masilela, Education Adviser – Ndebele Kingdom
Philosophy: Riaana Peck – New Acropolis
🌱 Audience Benefits: 🌱
This event will reinvigorate the fact that within each person lies the ideal to live according to a value system, and in so doing, become an active citizen. 💡
We are all looking for the right vision of what it means to build a healthy society. 🏙️
Only active citizenry can lead towards an improved society, a new Renaissance. 🌟
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