The Taipei Cultural Center in New York works with the International Society for the Performing Arts (ISPA) for the first time to launch the “2023-2025 Taiwan Fellowship Program,” which is calling for two performing arts administrators from Taiwan to participate. Submissions will be accepted from now until July 15.
In response to the damage caused by Super Typhoon Rai, locally known as Odette, that hit the central-southern Philippines, specifically the Visayas and Mindanao Islands in December 2021, the International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF) has worked with Catholic Relief Services (CRS), an United States-based international non-governmental organization, to implement the Southern Leyte Typhoon Rai Livelihoods Early Recovery Support project in the Philippines.
The Taiwan Alumni Association of Sabah has been actively promoting educational exchanges between Taiwan and Malaysia for a long time and puts great effort into fostering skilled professionals in Sabah. An education cooperation project has been organized by the Taiwan Alumni Association of Sabah to promote educational cooperation between Taiwan and Malaysia by establishing a platform for bilateral educational exchanges.
The 71st Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting is scheduled from 26 June to 1 July 2022 in Lindau, Germany. A researcher from Academia Sinica is among the 611 young scientists from 91 countries invited to meet with about 30 Nobel Laureates. This year’s Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting is dedicated to chemistry and will be the first on-site meeting since 2019 due to the COVID-19 epidemic.
“WITHIN Taiwan’s Selected VR Works (WITHIN臺灣VR作品選集),” a touring exhibition co-organized by the Cultural Division of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Thailand, Taiwan’s Digital Art Foundation and Chulalongkorn University in Thailand, will showcase Taiwanese VR works in Bangkok, Thailand, from June 15 through July 17.
Organized by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Malaysia and curated by the INXO Arts and Culture Foundation, Tea Philo (哲學茶席) invited Taiwanese independent curator Nobuo Takamori (高森信男) to give a talk online in English under the theme of “Phantasmapolis: Toward Asian Arts Futurism (未至之城：邁向亞洲藝術未來主義).”
The Taiwan-India MoU on Intellectual Property Rights was signed by Representative Baushuan Ger of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Center in India and Director General Gourangalal Das of the Indian Taipei Association at the High Level India Taiwan Business Roundtable on May 18, 2022. The signing ceremony was witnessed by Vice Minister Chuan-Neng Lin of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Director General Shu-Min Hong of the Taiwan Intellectual Property Office.
Co-organized by Taipei Economic and Culture Office in Malaysia and INXO Arts and Culture Foundation, Tea Philo (哲學茶席) invited the artistic director of Formosa Aboriginal Singing and Dance Troupe (原舞者), Faidaw Fangod (懷劭‧法努司) and hosted a webinar on May 21 under the theme “Kakitikiting holding hands together, the landscape dream of FISDT 30.”
The post-pandemic era is almost here, and the recovery of international travel is just around the corner. In the meantime, Taiwan’s international tourism marketing received some good news. On June 1, Taiwan was recognized as the “Inclusive Destination of The Year (non-OIC)” at the inaugural “Halal in Travel Awards”, a ceremony held by CrescentRating.
The TaiwanICDF is pleased to announce 2022 TaiwanICDF Scholarship result.
