Intangible Cultural Heritage Field Inventory Exercise Targeting Young People

From July 20 – 24, 2015, the Sint Maarten National Commission for UNESCO organized a five (5) day intangible cultural heritage (ICH) field inventory exercise targeting young people from various youth organizations in the community. Minister Claret Connor, delivered the welcome remarks on Monday, July 20th thanked the young people for participating in this important and valuable.. read more →

The 9th UNESCO Youth Forum, October 26-28, 2015

The 9th UNESCO Youth Forum will be held at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France from 26 to 28 October 2015. The Forum will take place under the general theme “Young Global Citizens for a Sustainable Planet”, focusing on how young women and men, as global citizens, can contribute to building sustainability, from the global to.. read more →

UNESCO Youth Heritage Workshop in Montego Bay, Jamaica from April 15-17, 2015

Ralph Cantave a former student of the St. Maarten Academy, and currently a student of the University of St. Martin (USM), has been selected to represent St. Maarten at an UNESCO Youth Heritage Workshop in Montego Bay, Jamaica from April 15-17, 2015. Ms. Marcellia Henry, Secretary General of the Sint Maarten National Commission for UNESCO,.. read more →