Submit an abstract for the 2024 SAARC Symposium on Cultural Heritage for Sustainable Future (see attached conference details). We are seeking papers from a variety of disciplinary perspectives and theoretical approaches. To submit an abstract or for more conference information go to: https://saarcculture.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/SAARC-Symposium-on-Cultural-Heritage-for-Sustainable-Future.pdf
We are excited to announce the Call for Abstracts for the Seminar and Research Proposals on Intangible Cultural Heritage for Food Storage in the SAARC Region which aims at bringing together scholars from various fields of social sciences and humanities. For more information and submission please check details below. https://saarcculture.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Seminar-and-Research-Grant-on-ICH-and-Food-Storage.pdf
1. Background SAARC Film Festival was approved at the Thirteenth Governing Board Meeting held in Colombo, Sri Lanka on 28th and 29th November 2023 and the Fifty-ninth Session of the Programming Committee Meeting held in Kathmandu, Nepal on 6th and 7th March 2024. SAARC Film Festival has become one of the most successful annual programmes […]
The fourth session of the SAARC Talk Series 2024 (Virtual Mode) was held on 30th (Tuesday) April 2024 at 2:00 p.m. (Sri Lanka Standard Time). Dr. Aly Shameem, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, The Maldives National University, Maldives delivered a lecture on Maldives Cultural Music and Dances: Local and Regional Blend […]
Applications for the following positions are invited from the Nationals of SAARC Member States for appointment at the SAARC Development Fund Secretariat, the umbrella financial institution of the SAARC, which is located in Thimphu, Bhutan: The Job Description and Application Form for the above-mentioned positions are available on SDF website http://www.sdfsec.org/career. Application Form, CV, copies […]
Director Ms.Renuka Ekanayake and Deputy Director Research Dr.Bina Gandhi Deori, SAARC Cultural Centre attended the Bangla New Year celebration at the Bangladesh House,Horton Place on the invitation of the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Sri Lanka.
Director Ms. Renuka Ekanayake, SAARC Cultural Centre attended the Pakistan’s National Day Reception on the invitation of the High Commissioner of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Sri Lanka, H.E. Faheem Ul Aziz HI (M) on 25th April 2024. The reception was also attended by a large number of dignitaries.
Introduction The first SAARC Film Day was held on 5th April 2024 in Open Air at the Moon Bastion of the UNESCO World Heritage City of Galle. The movie was screened on a large LED screen. The Film PINK was directed by Mr. Aniruddha Roy Chowdhary and produced by Mr. Ronnie Lahiri who kindly confirmed […]
Introduction This event was organized at the Moon Bastion of the UNESCO World Heritage City of Galle on 5th April 2024. Two shows were organized with a school show at 3:00 pm and an evening show at 7:00 pm. The school show started at 3:00 pm and was extended until 5:30 pm due to the […]
The Bangladesh High Commission in Sri Lanka celebrated its 53rd Independence Day at the Shangrila Hotel on Tuesday, 26th March 2024. Hon. Bandula Gunawardana, Minister of Transport, Highway and Mass Media attended this occasion as the Chief Guest. Hon. Susil Premajayantha Minister of Education and Leader of the House of Parliament, Hon. M.U.M. Ali Sabry […]
The third session of the SAARC Talk Series 2024 (Virtual Mode) was held on (Wednesday), 13th March 2024,3:00 pm (Sri Lanka Standard Time) at the SAARC Cultural Centre (SCC), Sri Lanka. The speaker of the third SAARC Talk Series 2024 session was Mr Samten Yeshi. Mr Yeshi is a researcher within the European Research Council-funded […]
The Fifty-ninth session of the SAARC Programming Committee Meeting for Regional Centres (RC) and Specialized Bodies (SB) was held at the SAARC Secretariat in Kathmandu from 6th to 7th March 2024. The Director of the SAARC Cultural Centre Ms. Renuka Ekanayake attended this meeting. This meeting was chaired by Ms. Rita Dhital, Joint Secretary (Regional […]
The Director of the SAARC Cultural Centre Ms. Renuka Ekanayake paid a courtesy call on H.E. Santosh Jha on Monday 4th March 2024. H.E. Santosh Jha assumed duties as the Indian High Commissioner in Sri Lanka in December 2023. The activities of SAARC Cultural Centre and proposed activities to be held in India in 2024 […]
The SAARC Cultural Centre (SCC) in Sri Lanka is an organization that aims to promote cultural ties and foster understanding among the countries of South Asia. The Fifteenth SAARC Summit held in Colombo in 2008, is the instrumental event that led to the establishment of the SCC Sri Lanka. It was at this meeting that […]
The Centre is intended to function as a major meeting point for the artistic communities of the member states. The Centre will provide the necessary facilities and conditions for individuals and groups in various fields of interest to meet and interact in a conducive environment.
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