News

The news contained in this segment will concentrate on the work being done by the Africa Regional Committe of the Memory of the World Programme as well as the work done by the South African National Committee of the Memory of the World Programme.

4th International Conference of the MoW Programme of UNESCO, Poland, 18-21 May 2011
29/06/2015

Ms M Gilder, Mr M Makhubele and Mr G Wagener attended the 4th International Conference of the Memory of the World (MoW) Programme of UNESCO, in Warsaw, Poland, 18-21 May 2011. Ms Gilder and Mr Wagener also attended the 10th Meeting of the International Advisory Committee of the Memory of the World Programme in Manchester, United Kingdom, 22-26 May 2011.
 
The conference in Poland took the form of plenary sessions in a conference hall followed by breakaway sessions where delegates could choose which one of three sessions to attend. As ………………Read More
11th Meeting of the UNESCO IAC for the MoW Programme, Korea, 18 to 21 June 2013
29/06/2015

Mr Gerrit Wagener attended the UNESCO International Advisory Committee (IAC) for The Memory Of The World Programme which was held in Gwangju City, Republic Of Korea from 18 To 21 June 2013.

Mr Wagener had observer status at the Memory of the World Programme IAC meeting where the first order of business was to discuss the nominations that the programme had received for inclusion in the International Memory of the World Register. South Africa had 2 nominations, one from the Freedom Park Trust and one from ………………Read More