Refine by
Topic Clusters
Source type
Year of publication
Selected: 1948 - 2013
KIT Information Portal Culture for Development
Results 1-10 of about 1,744
Sort by:
- 14 March 2007Some 1,300 Afghan ethnographic and archaeological objects, preserved since 1999 at the Afghanistan Museum-in-Exile (Bubendorf, Switzerland) under the aegis of UNESCO, will be handed over to the National Museum in Kabul on 16 March. Some of the most exceptional pieces will be presented at a press conference organized in the National Museum of Afghanistan on 17 March, at 10 a.m.
- Mizinga, Flexon M.|2002|zambiaMuseologists must justify their existence for them to win public support to ensure their survival. This can be achieved by making members of the public understand what museum workers do on daily basis and why public funds should be spent to develop and sustain museum operations.
- 23 July 2007 - 12 October 2007|The Africa 2009 Programme, the Center for Heritage Development in Africa, and the National Museums of KenyaThe aim of the course is to bring together a group of African heritage professionals to build a greater awareness of the most important issues in the area of conservation planning and management.
- Fitzpatrick, Frances|2001]|pacific islands (trust territory)A collection of Frances Fitzpatrick’s "Conservation Corner" Articles from the 1999-2000 PIMA News. Topics cover how to display and store bark and cloth materials, mould and pests, and environmental and chemical control.
- 11 June 2007 - 14 June 2007|CubarteIn a planet diminished by mundialization, the voices of the excluded people begin to be listened to. The participative will in the recognition of the diverse identities is opposed to the passive cultural consumerism
- Nakamura, Naohiro|2007|japanFrom 2002-2005 the Ainu Culture Cluster Project in Biratori, Japan was developed to manage and promote Ainu cultural heritage. The project's positive and negative aspects are discussed and the roles of a community-based museum for for indigenous cultural promotion in contemporary society.
- 21 March 2007The 4th World Summit on Arts and Culture in September 2009 will be held in Gauteng, as was agreed this month by IFACCA and NAC.
- (author unknown)|The aim of the Culture.Info is to be the first port-of-call for users seeking cultural information on a particular topic. Many different sub-portals on countries or themes provide an overview of cultural related links.
- 02 December 2007 - 09 December 2007|West African Museum Programme, DakarThe international workshop on the “Role of African museums in the local development” will be organized on the occassion of the 25th anniversary of WAMP.
- (author unknown)||netherlandsThis is a monthly newsletter with events and links to sites in the fields of cultural policy, cultural diversity, cultural heritage, art & development, media, culture & ethics, and economic development.