Culture

In accordance with UNESCO's global mandate and the development priorities of the small islands states of the Pacific, the UNESCO Culture sector in the Apia Office focus on the following area of action:

• 26-10-2010 - Cultural Strategy of Solomon Islands

• 04-10-2010 - Just published: Evaluation of the Festival of Pacific Arts

• 15-07-2010 - Pacific Islands Museum Association's website launched

• 01-07-2010 - Workshop on the Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding in the Cook Islands (Rarotonga, 28-30 June 2010)

• 22-06-2010 - Workshop on the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Samoa (Apia, 16-18 June 2010)

• 29-04-2010 - Subregional Network Meeting on the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Pacific (Nadi, 27-28 April 2010)

• 29-03-2010 - Meeting of the Council of Pacific Arts and Cultural Policy Workshop (Noumea, New Caledonia, 23-27 March 2010)

• 09-03-2010 - Launching of the UNESCO Chair on Inter-religious Understanding and Relations in New Zealand and the Pacific

• 26-02-2010 - Workshop on the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Palau (Koror, 23-25 February 2010)

• 29-01-2010 - Project “Indigenous Language Revitalisation and Preservation in Melanesia and the Pacific – Phase II” completed

• Workshop on the Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding in Niue (Niue, 12-14 July 2011)
  • Organizer: Niue National Commission for UNESCO
  • Start date (local time): 12-07-2011 10:00
  • End date (local time): 14-07-2011 18:00

• Workshop on the Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding in Marshall Islands (Majuro, 27 - 29 June 2011)
  • Organizer: Marshall Islands National Commission for UNESCO
  • Start date (local time): 27-06-2011 10:00
  • End date (local time): 29-06-2011 18:00

• Workshop on the Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding in Nauru (Nauru, 12 - 14 April 2011)
  • Organizer: Nauru National Commission for UNESCO
  • Start date (local time): 12-04-2011 10:00
  • End date (local time): 14-04-2011 18:00

• Workshop on the Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding in Kiribati (Tarawa, 7- 10 February 2011)
  • Start date (local time): 07-02-2011 7:00
  • End date (local time): 10-02-2011 15:00