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 →

10th Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions, May 19-21, 2015 – St. Maarten

Sint Maarten hosted the Tenth Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions (ICG/CARIBE EWS-X) from 19–21 May 2015 on St. Maarten. Approximately 60 delegates from countries in the wider Caribbean region, IOC-UNESCO, regional organizations and entities, as well as some other stakeholders attended… 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 →