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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Lost and Found: 19th Century Finnish Literature Exploration
Exploring the 19th-century Finnish literature through archives, bibliographies, and digital methods. Efforts to improve metadata, discover new knowledge about authors and works, and reconstruct the literary system disrupted by historical events like the Great Fire of Turku.
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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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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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Overview of Finnish Earnings-Related Pension System
The slideshow provides key information on the Finnish earnings-related pension system, including figures on social security insurance, pension insurance, basic pension provision, total pension, execution of the pension system, and the process of preparing and implementing pension acts. It covers asp
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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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Transforming Finnish Education: Insights from CEO Ari Pokka
Embracing a visionary mindset, Finnish Education Institute's CEO, Ari Pokka, compares a principal to a bandleader of a jazz band, highlighting the importance of bringing forth fundamental themes. The narrative delves into crucial aspects such as student stories, challenges to overcome, Finnish respo
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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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Survey on ESEF Financial Reporting Requirements - May 2022
A collaborative survey between Aalto University School of Business, XBRL Finland, and the Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority aimed to assess the current state of XBRL implementation in Finnish issuers impacted by ESEF reporting requirements. The survey conducted in May 2022 received 26 response
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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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Finnish Teachers: Superheroes of Education in the Happiest Country
In Finland, teachers are revered as superheroes, playing an essential role in shaping successful learning experiences. This exhibition showcases the dedication and impact of eight Finnish teachers from various regions, capturing the essence of their teaching philosophy and commitment to education. T
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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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Overview of Finnish Earnings-Related Pension System
Explore key information and figures of the Finnish earnings-related pension system through a detailed slideshow. Gain insights into the governance, social security insurance, pension provisions, execution structure, and the process of preparing and implementing pension acts in Finland. The visuals a
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Next Generation of Digital Service Delivery in Finland: Suomi.fi Transformation
The new Suomi.fi, part of the Finnish Service Catalogue, is revolutionizing digital service delivery in Finland. National initiatives aim to simplify transactions, enhance security, improve public service quality, and boost cost-efficiency. The reformed portals offer personalized service information
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Overview of Finnish Earnings-Related Pension System in Graphs and Figures
This slideshow provides key information on the Finnish earnings-related pension system, including graphs and figures updated as of July 4th, 2024. It covers aspects such as social security insurance, pension insurance, basic pension provision, total pensions, execution process, and the preparation a
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Morphology and Optionality in Heritage Finnish Px Clauses
Explore the analysis of possessive suffixes (Px) in Finnish temporal adverbial clauses with a focus on optionality among Heritage Finnish speakers in different regions. Discover insights into refunctionalisation processes and the influence of language contact on change within loci. Definitions and c
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Enhancing Employability and Recruitment Skills in the Finnish Labour Market
The Finnish Labour Market Roadmap project, initiated in November 2021, aims to address labour shortages and mismatches in various sectors across Finland. The project identified shortages in critical occupations like health services, ICT, early childhood education, and industrial sectors. Additionall
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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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Language Views and Norm Change in Standardized Finnish: An Examination by Henni Pajunen
Henni Pajunen explores language views and resistance to norm change in standardized Finnish at the XVII Muutuva Keele Päev Conference. The research delves into language planning in Finland, historical shifts in Finnish language norms, and specific orthographic norms relating to verbs. The study she
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Finnish Trade Guild Annual General Meeting Agenda and Reports
The Finnish Trade Guild's upcoming Annual General Meeting on March 30, 2022, includes a comprehensive agenda with items such as the opening of the meeting, board activities report, budget planning, elections, and more. The meeting will also review the past year's events, membership updates, and futu
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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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Challenges and Strategies in Finnish Aviation Industry
The Finnish aviation industry faces challenges in general and business aviation, with rising costs, older pilot demographics, and declining interest among the youth. ALMT Oy discusses survival strategies and adaptation measures at the Estonian Aviation Academy seminar.
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Official Bilingualism and Monolingual Integration Policies in Finland
Official bilingualism in Finland between Finnish and Swedish is a crucial aspect of the country's integration policies. The challenges faced by monolingual integration and the importance of proficiency in the national languages for asylum seekers are highlighted. The role of language in integration,
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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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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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