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(Part 2) High-Level Interactive Dialogue on Culture and Sustainable Development: Connecting Cultures in the Digital Era - General Assembly, 79th session.

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Panel Discussion The panel aims to explore the intersection of culture and technology, by examining how digital technologies are fueling the cultural and creative industries , leading to economic diversification and growth for the achievement of sustainable development. Guiding questions: How does digital transformation help preserve and promote cultural traditions, and what are challenges they face in doing so? In what ways can digital tools bridge cultural gaps and promote more global understanding, especially in multicultural societies? How does the digital transformation of the cultural and creative industries impact on the way people engage with art, music, and other cultural expressions? And can digital tools support the revitalization of endangered languages and cultural practices? In the age of globalization, is it possible for digital spaces to create a truly global, inclusive culture that can advance international cooperation and cultural and creative economies? And how can...
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(Part 1) High-Level Interactive Dialogue on Culture and Sustainable Development: Connecting Cultures in the Digital Era - General Assembly, 79th session.

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Opening and plenary sessions | This interactive dialogue will allow participants to exchange perspectives on promoting the intersection of culture and digital transformation , in the interest of sustainable development. Opening Segment Plenary Segment This interactive dialogue will provide an opportunity for Member States, Observers and relevant stakeholders to give due consideration to the contribution of culture to the achievement of sustainable development through national, regional and international development policies and international cooperation instruments. More specifically, this interactive dialogue will allow participants to exchange perspectives on promoting the intersection of culture and digital transformation , in the interest of sustainable development. By identifying key challenges and unresolved issues, the discussion will help refine policy considerations and areas for international cooperation . Related Sites and Documents:  Website . Watch the (Part 1) High-Le...
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Plenary Session 8: Drafting Session for Outcome Document. The International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity

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The  International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity  will take place in Nairobi, Kenya, from 6 to 9 May 2025, with the aim of fostering an exchange of research, experience, knowledge, and observations. The event is organized by UNESCO, the Government of the Republic of Kenya and the African World Heritage Fund. It will unite heritage experts, government officials, local communities, NGOs, and academics from across Africa and the world.  Related Sites and Documents  Website  and  Programme . Watch the Plenary Session 8: Drafting Session for Outcome Document. The International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity!
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Plenary Session 7: Open Floor Intergenerational Engagement: Youth And World Heritage In Africa. The International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity

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 The  International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity  will take place in Nairobi, Kenya, from 6 to 9 May 2025, with the aim of fostering an exchange of research, experience, knowledge, and observations. The event is organized by UNESCO, the Government of the Republic of Kenya and the African World Heritage Fund. It will unite heritage experts, government officials, local communities, NGOs, and academics from across Africa and the world.  Related Sites and Documents  Website  and  Programme . Watch the Plenary Session 7:Open Floor Intergenerational Engagement: Youth And World Heritage In Africa !
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Parallel Academic Session 5: Reframing Authenticity for the African Heritage we want. The International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity

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The  International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity  will take place in Nairobi, Kenya, from 6 to 9 May 2025, with the aim of fostering an exchange of research, experience, knowledge, and observations. The event is organized by UNESCO, the Government of the Republic of Kenya and the African World Heritage Fund. It will unite heritage experts, government officials, local communities, NGOs, and academics from across Africa and the world.  Related Sites and Documents  Website  and  Programme . Watch the Parallel Academic Session 5: Reframing Authenticity for the African Heritage we want. The International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity!
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Plenary Session 6: Open Floor Discussion Ambassadors/Permanent Delegation to UNESCO And Domicile Ambassadors (Kenya). The International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity

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The  International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity  will take place in Nairobi, Kenya, from 6 to 9 May 2025, with the aim of fostering an exchange of research, experience, knowledge, and observations. The event is organized by UNESCO, the Government of the Republic of Kenya and the African World Heritage Fund. It will unite heritage experts, government officials, local communities, NGOs, and academics from across Africa and the world.  Related Sites and Documents  Website  and  Programme . Watch the Plenary Session 6: Open Floor Discussion Ambassadors/Permanent Delegation to UNESCO And Domicile Ambassadors (Kenya)!
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Parallel Academic Session 4: Interpretations and Applications of Authenticity in the Management of World Heritage. The International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity.

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 The  International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity  will take place in Nairobi, Kenya, from 6 to 9 May 2025, with the aim of fostering an exchange of research, experience, knowledge, and observations. The event is organized by UNESCO, the Government of the Republic of Kenya and the African World Heritage Fund. It will unite heritage experts, government officials, local communities, NGOs, and academics from across Africa and the world.  Related Sites and Documents  Website  and  Programme . Watch the Parallel Academic Session 4: Interpretations and Applications of Authenticity in the Management of World Heritage. The International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity!
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