Climate and Biodiversity Week. Co-curated with Expo 2020, with the participation of Elena Valera, as a Peruvian speaker.
Artistic presentation by Elena Valera will be held at the Terra Auditorium, Her mural can be found in the Peru Pavilion. The general public can see Elena painting the mural about Shipibo-Konibo cosmovision, from 07 – 10 – 2021 to 09 – 10- 2021.
Kene art workshop for the general public will be held at the Multipurpose room, from 10 – 10 – 2021 until 15 – 10 – 2021, from 15:00 to 17:00.
In this event, we explore the ways in which cultural tales have been used to instill important values and knowledge about biodiversity and environmental conservation practices with communities, supporting people to live in harmony with endemic flora and fauna in their regions.
13:00-15:00
09-10-2021
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The Ribbon Cutting will be held with the participation of the Peru Commissioner General at Expo 2020 Dubai, local authorities and representatives of other countries. There will be an artistic presentation of Danzantes de Tijera and the renowned Peruvian singer, songwriter and guitarist , Manuelcha Prado.
In addition, there will be a kene art workshop with Elena Valera, and gastronomic activities with renowned national chefs Richard Flores (Puno), Mónica Huerta (Arequipa) and Flavio Solorzano (Lima).
Temporary exhibition that will exhibit replicas of the pieces of the main ornaments of the Lord of Sipán and the Old Lord of Sipán made by local artisans and restorers from this area.
In addition, six mannequins delightfully dressed that represent the Lord of Sipán and his royal court will be displayed.
“Closing the Digital Divide" will begin Expo 2020 Dubai's Travel & Connectivity week on January 9th, 2022. It will address the continuously widening connectivity gap that leaves half of the world's population offline and will spotlight innovative solutions to bridge the gap. The pandemic brought to the forefront the challenges associated with the digital divide and highlighted the impact of being left。仟line for women, marginalised youth, and other communities, especially those living in the last mile,. To take steps towards closing this widening gap, the event will bring together governments, international organisations, digital innovators, private sector representatives, start-ups, and social advocates to discuss best practices that provide equal access to digital connectivity. The event will zoom in on key barriers to closing the digital divide while elevating young voices that are advocates in advancing solutions that create more accessibility. This event will provide a platform for inspirational leaders to present the concrete solutions and digital tools that can empower marginalised populations across different dimensions including health, society, finance, and education.