Quang Nam improves students’ awareness of heritage conservation

Thursday, June 20, 2013 22:05

A world heritage conservation and environmental education programme wasorganised at the My Son world heritage site in Duy Xuyen district ofcentral Quang Nam province on June 20 for secondary school students inthe district and Hoi An city.

The programme aims toraise young people’s awareness of preserving UNESCO-recognised worldheritages and protecting the environment. It is part of the UNESCOCulture and Development Week 2013 and the 5 th Quang Nam HeritageFestival.

During the programme, students came to theMy Son exhibition building and the My Son Sanctuary to learn about theunique and diverse architecture of centuries-old temples and towers,cultural features of the ancient Champa Kingdom as well as efforts topreserve them.

They attended an interactive class onUNESCO-recognised world heritage sites and received instructions on howto take part in the Eco-Picture Diary Contest, which encouragesstudents to relate their experiences through diaries and paintings.

Within the programme, a communication training course was held for thestaff of the management board of the Hoi An and My Son heritage sites.

The programme, co-organised by the UNESCO Office inHanoi and Panasonic Vietnam Co. Ltd., has been running since June 2011.

In 2012, around 4,000 students from 10 countries and territories joined the programme.

This year’s event takes place across eight countries, including Vietnam.-VNA

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