UNESCO Bangkok Culture in the News
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17.08.11:
Interview with Timothy Curtis on conservation and management of Underwater Cultural Heritage
Interview conducted by Emily Jateff, Chair, Public Affairs, Inaugural Asian Academy for Heritage Management in view of the upcoming Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage, 8-12 November 2011,...
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25.04.11:
HKIEd fosters cultural and arts education with new UNESCO Observatory
Hong Kong will play an enhanced role as an international centre of arts and cultural education as the Hong Kong Institute of Education (HKIEd) establishes a United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural...
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18.04.11:
Launch of Intangible Cultural Heritage and Museums E-Learning Resources
The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre (Public Organization) is pleased to announce the launch of the Intangible Cultural Heritage and Museums E-Learning Resources.Drawing on lectures and hands-on field...
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01.04.11:
International aid sought to save Ifugao Terraces
Baguio City, Philippines—Ifugao Rep. Teodoro Baguilat Jr. left for Bali, Indonesia, to seek international sponsors who might invest in the upkeep of the centuries-old rice terraces regardless if the relics are able to...
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16.03.11:
Third Foundation Course on Underwater Cultural Heritage of Asia and the Pacific
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14.03.11:
UNESCO award for Chowmahalla Palace
Hyderabad: The prestigious UNESCO Asia Pacific Merit award for cultural heritage conservation will be presented to Chowmahalla Palace here on Tuesday, March 15. UNESCO representative will formally handover the plaque...
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05.03.11:
A culture of education for all
Manila, Philippines - A graduate of Economics from Haverford College in the US and Law from the University of Tokyo, Koichiro Matsuura served the Foreign Ministry of Japan from 1961 until 1999 in Africa, America and...
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03.03.11:
Punjab, UNESCO to join hands for cultural preservation
Chandigarh, (IANS): The Punjab government on Saturday, 26 February announced a Rs.1 billion (Rs.100 crore) project with UNESCO to prepare a professional policy for cultural preservation in the state.
A memorandum of...
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01.03.11:
Language key in delivering AIDS message
"Reaching the Unreached: A Practical Guide to Producing HIV and AIDS Prevention Audio-Visual Material in Ethnic Minority Language" was released on 28 February 2011.
Ethnic groups account for only 8% of the...
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24.02.11:
Chiang Mai Being Developed as a Creative City
Chiang Mai province in northern Thailand is being developed as a creative city in line with the Government’s policy of “Creative Thailand,” which seeks to increase the value of Thai products and services from history,...
