Culture Events
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Ceremonial launch of the World Heritage Convention 40th anniversary year
Official launch of the anniversary year at UNESCO Headquarters with Director-General Irina Bokova, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock and other leading...
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Funding Opportunities for International Cultural Exchange in Asia | research project
The Asia-Europe Foundation and its online platform culture360.org are conducting a research on Funding Opportunities for International Cultural Exchange in...
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A panel discussion on Tourism and Heritage: A Tense Relationship by The Siamese Heritage Protection Program
The Siamese Heritage Protection Program to Commemorate the 84th Birthday of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Patron of The Siam Society with coordination...
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“World Cultural Heritage Lijiang Old Town Protection and Management” by CUURP and ICOMOS
Department of Urban and Regional Planning Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University and ICOMOS organize the seminar on “World Cultural Heritage...
UNESCO CULTURE NEWS
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02.02.12:
Floods expose shoddy restoration at Ayutthaya temples
Culture Minister Sukumol Kunplome led Fine Arts officials yesterday to inspect the 10metrelong collapsed wall section of Wat Mahathat, located within the World...
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02.02.12:
US$1.02 million project launched in Asia and the Pacific
Good news for communities in Asia and the Pacific who wish to keep their intangible heritage alive! UNESCO, with the generous support of Japan, will be working...
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02.02.12:
UNESCO’s awarded historical shophouses boost the spirit of restoration work
Na Phra Lan Historic Shophouses project in Bangkok, Thailand recently received the Honourable Mention in the 2011 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards for...
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26.01.12:
Help Kiribati Stone Warriors Fight, Save it from Sinking
Kiribati is a nation of around 100,000 people who live on a raised coral island and 33 atolls. It is one of the low-laying islands in the Pacific with its...
