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AMOCA Artistic Museum of Contemporary Art launch ‘Pop-Up Exhibition’ at Cardiff’s historic Temple of Peace
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WCIA E-News, May 2025
Conscientious Objectors Day 15 May | Young Peacemakers Awards nominations 30 May | Peace & Goodwill Message + Urdd Eisteddfod @ Margam | Women's Petition Conference @ Aberystwyth, 5 June | Great Big Green Week, 7-15 June | Tribute to Hub Cymru Africa's Claire O'Shea
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AMOCA Pop-up Exhibition 4-14 June @ Temple
AMOCA, the Artistic Museum of Contemporary Art, proudly announces its prelaunch on June 4, 2025 with a pop-up exhibition at Wales' historic Temple of Peace - celebrating contemporary Black art featuring 34 artists from Africa and its diaspora. AMOCA's permanent home is set to open in central Cardiff in 2026.
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Wales for Peace in Gaza
First Minister for Wales Eluned Morgan has spoken out with an official statement on the humanitarian blockade in Gaza. Oxfam Cymru, supported by WCIA and sector partners, have critiqued the statement as “well-meaning, but… In the face of imminent famine and where humanitarian protections are systematically violated… devastatingly short of what is needed."
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Great Big Green Week 2025 - Climate Cymru
#GreatBigGreenWeek will take place this year between 7th and 15th June 2025. It will see people across the country join together in a nationwide celebration of action to protect the planet, showing that communities across the UK are making swaps every day to help create a better tomorrow – and now we urgently need politicians to step up and play their part.
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Wales as a Nation of Peace – UN Peace Day
Academi Heddwch (Wales’s Peace Institute) have been exploring how Wales can become a Nation of Peace – Cymru fel Cenedl Heddwch - ahead of the United Nations Summit of the Future in New York.
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As of this week Cardiff has an Artistic Museum of Contemporary Art (AMOCA). Yet to have a permanent home, from 4 June it will stage a pop-up exhibition featuring art by 34 African and African diaspora artists at the Temple of Peace in the Civic Centre. https://www.amoca.wales
Come along for this free lecture by @AcademiHeddwch @WrexhamUni exploring what it means to be a nation of peace, why Wales should become one, and how it can do so.
04/06/2025 5:30pm.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wales-as-a-nation-of-peace-cymru-fel-cenedl-heddwch-tickets-1347656339389?aff=oddtdtcreator&utm_campaign=following_published_event&utm_content=follow_notification&utm_source=eventbrite&utm_medium=email&ref=eemail