Welcome to the ICWC 2024
November 19th– 21st

Get ready to broaden your horizons, stimulate your mind, and leave with a renewed sense of wonder and curiosity about the world we live in. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with experts and practitioners from various fields, share ideas and insights, and make lasting connections with people from all over the world. Register now and join us for the prestigious event, ICWC on
19-21 November 2024.

Welcome to the International Conference and Exhibition on World Cultures!

Get ready to broaden your horizons, stimulate your mind, and leave with a renewed sense of wonder and curiosity about the world we live in. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with experts and practitioners from various fields, share ideas and insights, and make lasting connections with people from all over the world. Register now and join us for the prestigious event, ICWC on
16-19 November for FREE!

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A Taste of ICWC

Thank you for joining us on 8 & 9 Sept. 2023!

We celebrated the World Cultures Exhibition with Gala Nite, Live Cultural Performances, Interactive Activities, and International Cuisines from over 9 countries!

We hope you enjoyed our ‘Zumba Party’ by Zin Yasmin and the Latino – Salsa & Bachata Dance by Zumi Ramos!

Stay tuned for future events!

Check out our latest updates on ICWC

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Check out our latest updates on ICWC

Come and catch up with us!

ICWC 4 MAIN THRUSTS

Preserving Cultural Heritage

It is an enduring commitment to safeguarding the invaluable treasures of our past, ensuring that they continue to enrich our present and inspire future generations. Cultural heritage encompasses the tangible and intangible expressions of human creativity, from historical landmarks and artifacts to customs, traditions, and oral histories that shape our identity.

This endeavor is a vital tribute to our collective memory, as it safeguards the unique narratives, identities, and knowledge systems that define societies worldwide. Through preservation efforts, we honor the resilience and ingenuity of our forebears, acknowledging the profound impact their contributions have on our contemporary lives.

Celebrating Diversity

“Celebrating Diversity” is a heartfelt acknowledgment of the kaleidoscope of cultures, traditions, and perspectives that make our world vibrant and rich. It’s an invitation to honor our differences, recognizing that they are the threads that weave together the intricate tapestry of humanity. This concept encapsulates the idea that by valuing and respecting each other’s unique backgrounds and experiences, we can foster inclusivity, promote understanding, and build bridges that transcend boundaries. “Celebrating Diversity” invites us to revel in the beauty of our multifaceted global family and find strength in the harmonious coexistence of our distinctive voices.

Promoting Cultural Tourism

It is a call to explore the world not merely as travelers but as eager learners of diverse cultures, histories, and traditions. This concept embraces the idea that by venturing beyond our borders and immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of global heritage, we can experience the transformative power of cultural exchange. It invites us to wander through ancient ruins, savor exotic cuisines, partake in vibrant festivals, and engage with local communities, all while fostering mutual respect and understanding. “Promoting Cultural Tourism” is an invitation to embark on journeys that go beyond sightseeing, allowing us to forge meaningful connections, celebrate human creativity, and cultivate a profound appreciation for the cultural mosaic that adorns our planet.

Culture as Market Enabler

Culture, with its rich tapestry of traditions, values, and expressions, serves as a powerful catalyst for businesses seeking to expand their market footprint on a global scale. In today’s interconnected world, understanding and embracing diverse cultures can be the key to success for enterprises of all sizes. “Culture as Market Enabler” encapsulates the notion that businesses that harness the potential of culture not only enrich their products and services but also gain a competitive edge in an increasingly diverse and globalized marketplace.

ICWC 4 MAIN THRUSTS

Preserving Cultural Heritage

It is an enduring commitment to safeguarding the invaluable treasures of our past, ensuring that they continue to enrich our present and inspire future generations. Cultural heritage encompasses the tangible and intangible expressions of human creativity, from historical landmarks and artifacts to customs, traditions, and oral histories that shape our identity.

This endeavor is a vital tribute to our collective memory, as it safeguards the unique narratives, identities, and knowledge systems that define societies worldwide. Through preservation efforts, we honor the resilience and ingenuity of our forebears, acknowledging the profound impact their contributions have on our contemporary lives.

Celebrating Diversity

“Celebrating Diversity” is a heartfelt acknowledgment of the kaleidoscope of cultures, traditions, and perspectives that make our world vibrant and rich. It’s an invitation to honor our differences, recognizing that they are the threads that weave together the intricate tapestry of humanity. This concept encapsulates the idea that by valuing and respecting each other’s unique backgrounds and experiences, we can foster inclusivity, promote understanding, and build bridges that transcend boundaries. “Celebrating Diversity” invites us to revel in the beauty of our multifaceted global family and find strength in the harmonious coexistence of our distinctive voices.

Promoting Cultural Tourism

It is a call to explore the world not merely as travelers but as eager learners of diverse cultures, histories, and traditions. This concept embraces the idea that by venturing beyond our borders and immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of global heritage, we can experience the transformative power of cultural exchange. It invites us to wander through ancient ruins, savor exotic cuisines, partake in vibrant festivals, and engage with local communities, all while fostering mutual respect and understanding. “Promoting Cultural Tourism” is an invitation to embark on journeys that go beyond sightseeing, allowing us to forge meaningful connections, celebrate human creativity, and cultivate a profound appreciation for the cultural mosaic that adorns our planet.

Advancing Cultural Research

Culture, with its rich tapestry of traditions, values, and expressions, serves as a powerful catalyst for businesses seeking to expand their market footprint on a global scale. In today’s interconnected world, understanding and embracing diverse cultures can be the key to success for enterprises of all sizes. “Culture as Market Enabler” encapsulates the notion that businesses that harness the potential of culture not only enrich their products and services but also gain a competitive edge in an increasingly diverse and globalized marketplace.

Attend

Come and attend the first International Conference on World Cultures to be held in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

Exhibit

The Exhibition on World Cultures is something you would not want to miss! Get to be united in diversity!

Sponsor

We do have many sponsorship plans! Please download the Sponsorship Form and email it to: sponsorship@icwc.global

 ACTIVITES in 2023

 

LAUNCHING CEREMONY OF ICWC- 31st May 2023

The highly anticipated Launching Ceremony of the International Conference and Exhibition on World Cultures (ICWC) took place yesterday at the prestigious Panggung Sari Kompleks Kraf Kuala Lumpur. The event was graced by esteemed guests, including Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Sarawak, Mrs Zubaidah Binti Mukhtar, Director-General of Istana Budaya, representing the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC) and Mrs Zainariah Johari from Yayasan Hasanah. The presence of His Excellencies and High Commissioners from numerous countries added an air of international importance to the occasion.

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