Wednesday, December 05,
2007
A strong team of young people attended a briefing
and selection meeting at the offices of the Qatar
National Commission/Ministry of Education in Doha
earlier this week. QTV and other media were in attendance.
Successful applicants will be notified later this
week.
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Tuesday, November 06, 2007
A busy week has seen the 2008 teams joined by four
young people from the Netherlands,and two from Austria.
Interviews are due to be held in the UK next week,
and the young participants from Oman will be named
next week. Take a look at the 2008 journeys section
of the website and you will see the teams growing
each week.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Eight young people interviewed at the offices of the
Jordanian National Commission in Amman Jordan to join
the 2008 journey.
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Monday, October 01, 2007
20 minute DVD of Connecting Cultures 2007 journey
produced by the Oman National Commission is released
in Muscat and sent to UNESCO general assembly in Paris.
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Thursday, September 27, 2007
Connecting Cultures meets with Dr. Hamed Al Hammami,
Director of UNESCO Arab States representative office
in Qatar, and Salah Sarour, Assistand secretary general
of the Qatar National Commission.
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Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Connecting Cultures receives invitation to present
at United Nations Alliance of Civilisations inaugural
forum to be held in Madrid in January 2008.
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Thursday, September 20, 2007
Connecting Cultures meets with Ahmed Al Saleh, secretary
general of the UAE National Commission in Abu Dhabi
to discuss involvement of UAE nationals in Connecting
Cultures 2008.
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Monday, September 17, 2007
Congratulations to Aisha Al Kharusi from Oman for
being the first girl to join the 2008 all girls journey.
