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		<title>UNESCO PARTNERS WITH THE FORESEE FOUNDATION FOR THE SECOND PRODUCTION OF THE SOUALICHI STORIES SERIES</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Foresee (4C) Foundation Soualichi Stories series includes St. Martin’s most beloved legends as told by some brilliant St. Maarten storytellers.  The series was initiated during the COVID-19 period of social distancing in order to bring the St. Maarten community a sense of connection through their shared heritage and culture. The Soualichi Stories was introduced [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>UNESCO PARTNERS WITH FUNTOPIA YOUTH INITIATIVE TO STIMULATE CULTURAL HERITAGE ACTIVITIES IN SCHOOLS</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2021 17:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sint Maarten National Commission for UNESCO has partnered with the Funtopia Youth Initiative Foundation to launch the pilot afterschool program for introducing the Art of Stilt walking and Moko Jumbie culture in primary schools as an extra-curricular activity. This initiative is a part of UNESCO and the Ministry of Education Culture Youth and Sport (Culture [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>UNESCO donates $50,000 to Public Schools</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2019 20:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SINT MAARTEN (POND ISLAND) &#8211; UNESCO has approved $50,000 for the purchasing of learning materials for Public Education that were damaged by Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria. The learning materials that are being referred to are: textbooks, workbooks, and physical education materials. The learning materials are from the different subject areas from the national curriculum [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>St. Maarten’s documentary heritage inscribed in UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme International Register</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2019 19:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 29, 2018 marked the anniversary of an historic event that took place: 170 years ago. Monday, May 29, 1848, the day after slavery was abolished in the French territories, 26 slaves residing on the Dutch-side Diamond Estate Plantation took a brave decision and made a dash for freedom across the border to the French [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>3rd Interregional Meeting of National Commissions for UNESCO, in Shanghai, China, 13-15 June, 2016</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2016 17:31:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Group Picture of Participants at the 3rd Interregional Meeting of National Commissions for UNESCO  The 3rd Interregional Meeting of National Commissions for UNESCO was held in Shanghai, China, 13-15 June 2016.  116 countries participated at the meeting.  Some of the topics discussed were: The Role of National Commissions in the implementation of the Agenda 2030, Youth and [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>St. Maarten National Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Inventory Exercise</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2016 18:17:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHILIPSBURG - The Department of Culture and the St. Maarten National Commission (NatCom) for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) within the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports (MECYS) has begun phase two of the St. Maarten National Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Inventory.  An ICH Inventory is the process of identifying and [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>New Executive Board Regional Committee</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2016 15:21:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sint Maarten National Commission for UNESCO would like to congratulate Mr. Alfonso Blijden on his election to the Vice president position on the New Executive Board of the Regional Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean, UNESCO Memory of the World Programme for 2016-2017! https://mowlac.wordpress.com/comite-regional/regional-committee/ Mr. Alfonso Blijden (4th person in the first row, [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>The Legacy Project at the Charlotte Brookson Academy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2016 20:44:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In our efforts to document and safeguard St. Maarten / St. Martin&#8217;s Intangible Cultural Heritage, a number of informative and information gathering sessions were held with individuals, groups and organizations within the St. Maarten / Martin community. Students of the Charlotte Brookson Academy were even challenged to share what their Cultural Legacy will be 50 years from now. [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Preparations for the 9th UNESCO Youth Forum</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2016 20:26:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To prepare the 2015 participants for the 9th UNESCO Youth Forum, the Sint Maarten National Commission for UNESCO organized sessions with past youth participants for them to share their knowledge and experiences about the forum. The National Commission would like to thank Mr. Kenneth Serrant and Ms. Melanie Choisy (past Youth Forum participants) for assisting with preparing the 2015 youth [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Minister Claret Connor briefed about process to catalog country’s Intangible Cultural Heritage</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2015 19:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHOTO CUTLINE: Minister Hon. Claret Connor (4th from right) with members of his Cabinet and representatives from the Tourist Bureau. UNESCO Sint Maarten Office Secretary General Marcellia Henry (3rd from left) is standing next to the Minister. (DCOMM) &#160; PHILIPSBURG – Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs,&#8230; Transport and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT) Hon. Claret Connor along [&#8230;]]]></description>
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