Proposed Ratification of the 2003 Convention on Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage
The briefing presents a proposal for the ratification of the 2003 UNESCO Convention on Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH). The Convention aims to safeguard, preserve, and promote ICH, which includes practices, knowledge, skills, and cultural spaces passed down through generations. It em
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Celebrating Arab American Heritage: Culture, Diversity, and Contributions
Explore the rich heritage of Arab Americans, encompassing a diverse group with roots in 22 Arab countries across Northern Africa to Western Asia. Discover their language, culture, and significant contributions to American society. Learn about Arab American Heritage Month and educational resources to
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Heritage Sri Lanka Tour Package
Explore the corners of Sri Lanka - the Pearl in the Indian Ocean as this Sri Lanka Tour is going to take you to the prominent heritage landmarks along the coastline of Sri Lanka. With our Sri Lanka Tour Packages, \nRead more - \/\/wanderon.in\/trip\/heritage-sri-lanka-tour-package-6n-7d
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Examining Water Imagery in Toni Morrison's "Beloved" and Its Contextualization with Historical Events
Toni Morrison skillfully evokes the harrowing Middle Passage experience in "Beloved" through water imagery, symbolizing themes of cleansing, rebirth, and trauma. By comparing the water symbolism at various points in the novel, readers can explore its significance in relation to historical events lik
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The Glories of Merciful Purusottama Month
The Purusottama Month, considered highly auspicious, is described as a desire tree fulfilling devotees' desires. Bathing in holy rivers during this month brings sinlessness and destroys miseries. Lord Krishna himself narrated the significance of this month to the Pandavas. The Providence's rejected
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Understanding and Preserving Heritage for Future Generations
Heritage represents what we inherit from our ancestors and past, including natural, built, and living aspects. It holds historical and cultural significance, motivating us to preserve it for future generations through awareness, cleanliness, and advocacy initiatives. Recognizing World Heritage Sites
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South Asian Heritage Month 2023 Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities
Join South Asian Heritage Month as a partner, donor, or sponsor to showcase the rich culture and history of South Asia. With various sponsorship options available, you can make a difference in your community and support the mission of celebrating South Asian heritage. The Corporate Pack 2023 offers
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Challenges of Curricularizing Language for Heritage Language Students
The field of Heritage Language Education has shown growth and importance in recent years, with a focus on teaching minority languages for various purposes. Researchers are studying heritage languages spoken around the world. Despite progress, there is a tension between common goals in HL education a
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The Impact of the Haitian Revolution: Contrasting Perspectives
Explore the distinctive features of the Haitian Revolution and how it diverged from the American and French Revolutions. Learn about Haiti's shift from a lucrative French colony to an independent nation under the leadership of slaves, revealing a unique chapter in revolutionary history.
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Community Engagement in Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage
Encouraging community participation, involving various stakeholders, and prioritizing ethical principles are essential in safeguarding intangible cultural heritage. This presentation explores different interests, roles, and areas of expertise, emphasizing the importance of engaging non-governmental
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Music and Art
Discover a collection of images showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Hispanic artists and music in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. From vibrant performances to exquisite artworks, immerse yourself in the beauty and creativity of the Latina/o community.
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National Policy on Repatriation and Restitution of Human Remains and Heritage Objects
The National Policy on Repatriation and Restitution of Human Remains and Heritage Objects addresses the need for repatriation and restitution of human remains and heritage objects related to colonialism, apartheid, and resistance in South Africa. The policy aims to manage requests, claims, and resea
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UNESCO Living Heritage Reporting Framework Overview
In this presentation, the focus is on the periodic reporting unit of UNESCO's Living Heritage entity, detailing the obligations and purposes of periodic reporting under the 2003 Convention. The overall results framework (ORF) emphasizes safeguarding intangible cultural heritage for sustainable devel
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Enhancing Industrial Heritage Through Customer-Centric Service Design
In the realm of industrial heritage, the design of objects like the one by Sille Roomets brings a unique blend of art and intuition. Connecting service design with marketing is emphasized, focusing on a user-centered approach that aims to make eyes sparkle, both for customers and providers. Understa
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Teaching Strategies for Heritage Language Learners in Mixed Classes
Explore essential concepts in teaching heritage language learners in mixed classes, focusing on project-based teaching. Understand the characteristics of native speakers, heritage speakers, and second language learners. Learn about the motivations of heritage language learners and the implications f
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World Heritage Process Fundamentals & Strategic Action Plan
Explore fundamental concepts in the World Heritage process, including baseline research, comparative analysis, and managing nominations. Learn about the Strategic Action Plan in place for effective implementation of the World Heritage Convention. Discover the vision for international cooperation and
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Understanding UNESCO's World Heritage System and Conventions
Exploring the World Heritage System governed by UNESCO, including the Venice Charter, establishment of ICOMOS, the World Heritage Convention, the role of the World Heritage Centre in Paris, States Parties' obligations, and the importance of tentative lists in preserving cultural heritage sites.
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Historic and Heritage Buildings of St. Kitts and Nevis
Explore the rich history and architectural significance of historic and heritage buildings in St. Kitts and Nevis, including churches, plantations, and museums. Learn about the unique characteristics that make these buildings integral to the cultural heritage of the region.
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Arkansas Heritage Grant Program: Promoting Arkansas History and Community Involvement
The Arkansas Heritage Grant Program, a division of Arkansas Heritage, aims to promote education, awareness, and enjoyment of Arkansas history while supporting community-based groups in creating heritage-related programs. The program seeks to foster cooperation among various entities to enhance the c
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MWM Bog Heritage Project Summary and Objectives
The MWM Bog Heritage Project aims to develop a section of Ballivor bog for environmental and educational purposes, promote the area's heritage, and create employment opportunities. Objectives include creating an amenity area, preserving native plants and wildlife, and establishing a heritage and inf
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Accuracy of Multi-Month Refills of Antiretroviral Drugs in Malawi
Understanding the implementation of multi-month refills for stable patients in Malawi provides valuable insights into patient eligibility differentiation, with 86% eligible for multi-month scripts. Challenges remain in accurately applying eligibility criteria, as seen in the study's findings. The re
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UNESCO PERSIST Content Selection Guidelines: Long-Term Preservation Strategy
Providing guidance to memory and cultural institutions on selecting digital heritage for preservation, the UNESCO PERSIST Content Task Force emphasizes the importance of safeguarding digital materials for future generations. Highlighting the risk of losing valuable heritage, the guidelines stress th
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Understanding Cultural Heritage: A Comprehensive Overview
Cultural heritage encompasses tangible and intangible aspects passed on through generations, shaping identities and preserving human experience. This publication explores the significance of cultural heritage in different contexts and highlights its preservation, enhancement, and economic potential.
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Explore the Rich History and Vibrant Culture of Louisiana, USA
Dive into the diverse heritage of Louisiana, USA, through its historical flags, iconic landmarks like the State Capitol Building, flourishing economy rooted in industries like oil, gas, fishing, and sugarcane farming, and impactful projects such as the Haitian water well project. Discover the essenc
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Enhancing Cultural Heritage Preservation and Sustainable Tourism through CCI and SME Capacities
This project aims to enhance knowledge, skills, and competitiveness of Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI), Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), and startups in supporting cultural heritage preservation and sustainable tourism. Activities include developing a common working methodology, E-catalog
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Celebrating Milestones in the Local Church: Embracing History and Heritage
Delve into the significance of milestones in the local church, from historic events to individual ceremonies, and discover how celebrating these moments can strengthen community bonds. Learn about the role of a church historian, the importance of documenting church history, and the impact of commemo
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Enhancing Caribbean Cultural Heritage for Socio-Economic Development
A project by the Culture & Tourism Section, OAS, aims to expand the socio-economic potential of Caribbean cultural heritage. Objectives include promoting sustainability, conservation strategies, and fostering local traditions. Initial steps involve conducting surveys and identifying priorities such
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Preserving Masalili Textile Weaving: Nusantara's Cultural Heritage Amidst Challenges
Amid the challenges brought by the Covid-19 pandemic, the traditional cloth weavers of Masalili Village in Indonesia are striving to preserve their regional identity and national heritage through textile weaving. This article explores how the youth are involved in safeguarding this cultural masterpi
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Youth-Led APA Heritage Month Celebrations
Explore the impactful initiatives by the Youth Organizing Team in celebrating APA Heritage Month, focusing on solidarity, community engagement, wellness tips, and interactive activities such as online scavenger hunts. Learn about API movements and LGBTQ+ activism, fostering a sense of togetherness a
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The Stories of Horatio Nelson and the Haitian Revolution
Explore the remarkable life of Admiral Horatio Nelson, his naval victories, and leadership qualities, alongside the turbulent history of the Haitian Revolution led by Toussaint L'Overture. Witness Nelson's triumph at the Battle of Trafalgar and Haiti's fight for independence from brutal slavery, she
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Challenges and Strategies in Tamil Heritage Language Education
Delve into the complexities of Tamil heritage language education for diaspora learners, examining the diverse linguistic profiles and proposing differentiated curriculum designs to cater to various learner types. Explore the dynamics of heritage language environments and the concept of differentiate
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Pediatric Malnutrition Case Studies and Program Assessment
Mohamed, a 24-month-old boy with oedema in Phase 1 of treatment, shows signs of improvement but needs assessment for NGT removal. Maimouna, a 4-year-old girl in ATFC with marasmus, has a flat weight curve despite good appetite. Kevin, a 12-month-old boy in Phase 1, has a good appetite and normal vit
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Heritage Survey Techniques for Identifying Historical Places
A heritage survey is a systematic approach to identifying heritage sites within a defined area, including Aboriginal, historic, and archaeological places. It involves thematic surveys, engaging the community, and determining places of significance. The survey helps in heritage protection decision-ma
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Celebrate South Asian Heritage Month with the 2023 Event Toolkit
Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of vibrant colors, intricate designs, and rich history during South Asian Heritage Month 2023. Explore the theme of "Stories to Tell" and come together to appreciate the beautiful stories and traditions of those with South Asian heritage. This toolkit is pack
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Economic Benefits of Heritage Preservation and Successful Strategies for Adaptive Reuse
Exploring the economic advantages of heritage preservation, this content highlights the value of heritage as a consumption good, attracting skilled labor, boosting economies, and encouraging innovation. It emphasizes the key lessons for successful heritage preservation, the need for investments in a
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Cultural Heritage as an Engine for Innovation and Growth in the Region of Lazio
Discussing the significance of cultural heritage in driving innovation and growth in the Region of Lazio, this report highlights the key elements and issues related to smart specialization strategies. It emphasizes the economic impact of tourism and cultural heritage in terms of enterprises, value a
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Cultural Heritage and Identity in EU Policies
Delve into the significance of cultural heritage and identity in European Union policies through a presentation discussing the evolution of heritage, European identity concepts, and EU heritage policies since the 1970s. Explore the intertwined nature of cultural heritage with European integration an
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Urgent Call for Federal Financial Support to Preserve Canada's Heritage Places
Urgent action is needed to secure federal financial support for the preservation of Canada's heritage places. The ENVI Committee's report highlights key recommendations, including establishing a tax credit for restoration, supporting Indigenous-led initiatives, and consistent funding for heritage pr
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Celebrating Haitian Heritage Month - May 2016 in Miami-Dade County
Haitian Heritage Month is celebrated each May to honor the historic, social, and cultural contributions of Haitians to the community, nation, and world. Learn about Haiti's geography, official names, colonization history, and independence declaration in this informative piece showcasing images from
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Task Force on Economy and Statistics: Impact of Cultural Heritage on Society and Well-being
The Task Force on Economy and Statistics is involved in studying the influence of tangible and intangible cultural heritage on societal well-being, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 crisis. Through pan-European analyses and surveys, they gather data on individual perceptions and behaviors
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