intercultural dialogue for respect and trust through knowledge and understanding

The purpose of the FACES Project is to capture and preserve, through a variety of media, the uniqueness of each of the world's people groups - their cultures, languages and heritage. This is a project...

Education is a vital tool for increasing understanding and promoting sustainable development two important ingredients for promoting peace in our world.

Photography will be the core of the project. Through photographs, the project will establish a unique record, or "photo album" of all the peoples of the world. The project will employ the most modern ...

Audio and video documentation (cinematography) will portray people in short video sequences.

A computer database will be the central tool to manage the mass of information collected and will serve as the cornerstone of future scholarly efforts to inform the world about all of our neighbors.

In order to coordinate and conduct research projects within the scope of FACES and to publish the scientific results, the FACES Science Institute (FSI) will be established.