The Ministry of Culture (MOC), in collaboration with the Melbourne Fringe Festival, presents the 5th Fringe Focus Taiwan program to showcase dance pieces “TOMATO” and “Girl’s Notes (少女須知)” by Taiwanese choreographers Chou Kuan-jou (周寬柔) and Su Pin-wen (蘇品文), respectively.
The Industrial Development Administration, Ministry of Economic Affairs, hosted the “2024 Creative Life Industry Asia-Pacific Forum” on 12th at National Chung Hsing University.
The Ministry of Culture’s Bureau of Cultural Heritage (BOCH) hosted the “2024 International Forum on Taiwan Cultural Heritage” from Sept. 25 to 26 in Taipei, inviting international experts to engage in dialogues with government agencies, scholars, and civil society organizations dedicated to preserving cultural heritage in Taiwan.
The “Toitū te Māori: New Zealand Māori Historical Justice on Screen” exhibition kicked off Sept. 24 at the National Human Rights Museum in New Taipei City as the two partner countries continue to promote equality, justice and human rights protection for all.
A National Palace Museum delegation led by Deputy Director Huang Yung-tai visited Malaysia and Singapore earlier this month, highlighting government work to strengthen international exchange and collaboration while preparing to celebrate the museum’s centenary next year.
The Training Program on Capacity Building for Chemical Emergency Preparedness under the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation opened Sept. 23 in Kaohsiung City, to ensure a swift response to chemical incidents, reduce environmental impact and enhance human safety.
The National Human Rights Museum (NHRM) launched the Taiwan International Human Rights Film Festival 2024 on Sept. 19. The selected films will be screened at Taipei’s Spot Huashan Cinema from Sept. 19 to 22, the Kaohsiung Film Archive from Sept. 26 to 29, and the Taichung Film Development Foundation from Sept. 30 to Oct. 5. In addition, collaborative screenings will take place from Oct. 14 to Nov. 15 across the country.
The Ministry of the Interior hosted an international seminar on disaster prevention and humanitarian relief Sept. 18 in the central county of Nantou, highlighting the government’s commitment to reinforcing global disaster resilience.
The “2024 International Digital Learning Forum,” hosted by the Ministry of Education (MOE) on August 6th and 7th, facilitated insightful discussions among experts from Japan, South Korea, Singapore, the United States, Australia, Hong Kong, and other regions. The focus was on the current status of digital learning in primary and secondary schools, encompassing topics such as “Applications of Generative AI in Different Fields” and “Trends and Methods of Bilingual Digital Learning.”
From August 11 to 15, 2024, the Ministry of Education led a delegation including representatives from the Office of Promoting Digital Learning Enhancement Plan in local governments to Singapore.
