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The Cultural Heritage Protection Cooperation Office, Asia Pacific
Cultural Centre for UNESCO (‘ACCU Nara’) has contacted
the Australian National Commission for UNESCO inviting applications
for an International Exchange Programme for the Training of Young
Leaders in Cultural Heritage Protection in Asia and the Pacific.
The Programme will be held in Nara, Japan, from Monday 10 November
to Thursday 20 November 2008. Attached is a general information
document, including selection requirements, and a provisional schedule.
The Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (DEWHA)
is coordinating the selection process for an Australian applicant.
The selection process will be based on assessment by DEWHA officials
and the Secretary-General of the Australian National Commission
for UNESCO. Please note that DEWHA is acting only in an administrative
capacity, and any additional costs not covered by ACCU Nara will
be borne by applicants. Final selection for the Programme will be
determined by ACCU Nara.
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