The launch of the QPR book on the 2005 UNESCO Convention in the context of the 2024 Borders Festival.

RAEOA, 15 October 2024 Acting Prime Minister, Eng. Mariano Sabino Assanami, together with the Secretary of State for Arts and Culture, accompanied by authorities from NTT, Indonesia, and Timor-Leste, launched the Quadrennial Periodic Report, QPR 2024, on the Protection and Promotion of Diversity of Cultural Expression and the Book: Strengthening Cultural Expressions: and Recognition Alliance […]

Timor-Leste National Commission for UNESCO (TLNCU) participated in the seminar “1st Information Officer Capacity Building Workshops on the ICHLINKS Online Platform” in Thimphu, Bhutan.

Thimphu, Bhutan, 7–8 October 2024 The first workshop on the ICHLINKS Online Platform was organized by the International Information and Networking Center for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO-ICHCAP and the National Library and Archives of Bhutan. The objective of the workshop was to increase the knowledge of information […]

Seminar on preservation of local history (oral tradition) in Lolein language in Remexiu (Aileu) and Cristo Rei (Dili) administrative posts

The Resource Development Team, Culture Division of the Timor-Leste National Commission for UNESCO (TLNCU), conducted activities to preserve local history (oral tradition) in the Lolein language, which is spoken in some parts of the Remexiu-Aileu Administrative Post and the Cristo-Rei-Dili Administrative Post. This activity was attended by local authorities and the Lolein-speaking community, speakers, and […]

Workshop and socialization on the ichLinks Video Competition: CAPTURING THE INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE.

Timor Leste National Commission  for UNESCO, together with the Secretariat of State for Arts and Culture working with UNESCO Jakarta, launched the IchLink Video Competition (Intangible Cultural Heritage of Timor-Leste) at the Pusat Budaya Indonesia  (PBI) in Dili. The competition is a special program of the International Information and Networking Center for Intangible Cultural Heritage […]

National workshop nomination of Nino Koni Santana National Park as UNESCO Designated Site and Action Plan  for the Preservation

The Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Forestry, in collaboration with Timor-Leste National Commission for UNESCO (TLNCU) partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Jakarta, organized a National workshop nomination of Nino Koni Santana National Park as UNESCO Designated Site and Action Plan  for the Preservation “O […]

Seminar for the preservation of local history in the ISNI language of Foholau and Orana Village, Post Administrative of Turiscai Municipality of Manufahi.

Manufahi 25/07/2024, Timor-Leste National Commission for UNESCO (TLNCU), in collaboration with the Secretary of State for Arts and Culture, held a seminar in the village of Foholau and Orana in the post administrative of Turiscai municipality in Manufahi. The seminar discusses local history in the ISNI language; this program is a program from TLNCU working […]

seminary Strengthening the Knua Prátika and building future astronomers for Lorosa’e land (Timor-Leste)

We are thrilled to present the remarkable achievements of the Science (SESIM) team at the Timor-Leste National Commission for UNESCO (TLNCU) in early July. TLNCU-SESIM orchestrated a project called “Strengthening the Knua Prátika and nurturing future astronomers for Lorosa’e land (Timor-Leste)”, to organize a workshop withthe theme Workshop for Developing Astronomy education for the future […]

TLNCU is inaugurated Ceremony of three Community Learning Center (CLC) in CLC – Lifau Pante Macassar, CLC – Laclubar Manatuto & CLC – Knuuk ba Moris Manufahi

The Timor-Leste National Commission for UNESCO (TLNCU) conducted the inauguration of three (3)  Community Learning Center in the Oe-Cusse Ambeno Special Region. TLNCU through the Project Bridge was inaugurated three (3) center it’s the same the CLC – Lifau Pante Macassar, the CLC – Laclubar Manatuto and the CLC – Knuuk ba moris Manufahi, Center […]

TLNCU Launched the Booklet and Video Tebe Traditional of Timor-Leste

The Timor-Leste National Commission for UNESCO (TLNCU) launched a booklet and video tebe of traditional Timor Leste from the seven municipalities, namely Ermera, Ainaro, Aileu, Lautem, Viqueque, Baucau, and Liquica. This activity was carried out in the village of Eraulo, Olopana municipality of Ermera, and received support from UNESCO Paris and worked together with TLNCU. […]

Annual Promotion of the UNESCO 2023 Municipality of Viqueque

The Timor-Leste National Commission for UNESCO (TLNCU) is an orgaun autónomu, established under the decree-law number 35/2023 of May 31. Under the mandate of the IX Government of the Constitution of the (TLNCU) under the Ministry of Education, the mandate of the TLNCU is to implement the same programs: education, science, information communication, and culture. […]