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Highlighting the power of young people as agents of social change, the\u00a0United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC)<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and the\u00a0International Organization for Migration (IOM)<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0are excited to announce the\u00a02025 edition of the PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The UN festival is inviting filmmakers worldwide under the age of 25 to submit short films that address social issues. This year, PLURAL+ will continue to highlight key themes including migration and social inclusion, while spotlighting diverse perspectives. It will also introduce two new special categories: Combating Xenophobia and Discrimination, and Promoting Responsible Narratives on Migration.<\/p>\n

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