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What does the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie stand for?

What does the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie stand for?

Organisation internationale de la Francophonie. The Organisation internationale de la Francophonie ( OIF ), generally known as the Francophonie ( French: La Francophonie [la fʁɑ̃kɔfɔni] ), but also called International Organisation of the Francophonie in English language context, is an international organization representing countries…

What are the core values of the Francophonie?

Its core values are anchored in the charter of La Francophonie, which was adopted at the 1997 Francophonie Summit in Vietnam and completed in 2005 in Madagascar. The charter upholds solidarity, peace, democracy, sustainable development and the rule of law in French-speaking countries.

When was the Agence intergovernmentale de la Francophonie created?

The Francophonie project ceaselessly evolved since the creation of the Agency for Cultural and Technical Co-operation, it became the intergovernmental Agency of the Francophonie ( Agence intergouvernementale de la Francophonie) in 1998 to remind its intergovernmental status. Finally in 2005, the adoption of a new Charter

How many members are there in the Francophonie?

International Organisation of the Francophonie. The International Organisation of la Francophonie (OIF) consists of 88 member states; 54 full member states (purple), 27 observer states (green), 7 associated states (orange).

What kind of background does a Francophonie poster have?

Francophonie posters have a bright white base for sharp images and vibrant color reproduction. Sizes are custom cut based on the artist’s creation.

Who was the first person to use the word Francophonie?

French geographer Onésime Reclus, brother of Élisée Reclus, coined the word Francophonie in 1880 to refer to the community of people and countries using the French language.

Who are the authors of the Francophonie Award?

Among four Irish authors nominated, the Ireland Francophonie Ambassadors’ Literary Award 2021 goes to Claire Keegan for her novel “Small Things Like These” and her French translator Jacqueline Odin. The replay of the ceremony is available here.