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A festival for all the senses
Lots of music, talks and discussions, food and activities for a better world. See the programme.
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A festival for all the senses
Lots of music, talks and discussions, food and activities for a better world. See the programme.
A festival for all the senses2025 theme: Peace
We invite communities and individuals to build peace in its many dimensions.
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Stands and food
The festival will be filled with a couple of hundred exhibitor stands and food and bazaar vendors. We will publish the stands on 5 May.
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Stands and food
The festival will be filled with a couple of hundred exhibitor stands and food and bazaar vendors. We will publish the stands on 5 May.
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Continue reading Sport, dance and art – plenty of activities for the whole family
Sport, dance and art – plenty of activities for the whole family
On 24–25 May, the festival summer kicks off with the admission free World Village Festival. In addition to music, talks and discussions, the…
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Continue reading 24 talks and discussions about peace
24 talks and discussions about peace
Talks and discussions at World Village Festival explore peace from a broad perspective. What is the role of women, youth and people with disabilities…
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Continue reading More programme releases: Ana Tijoux, Majur, Ebo Krdum
More programme releases: Ana Tijoux, Majur, Ebo Krdum
This year’s theme, Peace, can be seen and heard on the programme of World Village Festival. The admission free event for the whole family will…
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Sat 11.15
Continue reading Sound of Peace: Elsi Sloan, Samuli Putro, Emma & Matilda, Vimma, Nemat Battah, Ramy Essam
Sound of Peace: Elsi Sloan, Samuli Putro, Emma & Matilda, Vimma, Nemat Battah, Ramy Essam
World Village Festival will be opened by the Sound of Peace concert, featuring Elsi Sloan, Samuli Putro, Emma & Matilda, Nemat Battah, Ramy Essam and…
Sat 15.15
Continue reading SARĀB
SARĀB
Combining modern jazz, rock and Middle Eastern traditional music in an elegant package, SARĀB has become one of the most popular bands of the jazz…
Sat 16.10
Continue reading When Your Peace Isn’t My Peace
When Your Peace Isn’t My Peace
New conflicts erupt and old enmities undermine peace in the world. To a community leader in Somalia or a teacher in Ukraine, peace could mean…
Sun 12.35
Continue reading Keynote Inna Modja: Women in climate action
Keynote Inna Modja: Women in climate action
Inna Modja, Mali-based musician, filmmaker and UN Goodwill Ambassador, talks about the role of women in the fight against climate change and…
Sun 13.15
Continue reading LGBTIQ+ rights under threat – countering the antigender movement
LGBTIQ+ rights under threat – countering the antigender movement
LGTBIQ+ rights are being visibly restricted around the world, and the good progress made in the past is in danger of being reversed. Recently, trans…
Sun 17.45
Continue reading DAM
DAM
The first ever Palestinian hip-hop group, DAM, has become known for its fiercely opinionated lyrics….
For a more sustainable and just world
World Village Festival is a sustainable development event open for all. Festival is organized by Fingo, so that life would be better – for everyone.
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