RiceFest: A grain of culture
City: Kuching
Region: Asia & Pacific
Type of activity
Event
Topics
Academic | Scientific, Creative Economy, Cultural Identity, Economic Development, Traditional Knowledge
Start Date
2024-08-10
End Date
2024-08-15
Connection to other Creative Fields
Craft & Folk Arts, Film, Literature, Media Arts, Music
SDGs
Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all, Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
Rice Festival to coincide with EAT Conference celebrating rice heritage within ASEAN region.
Expected outcomes: Attendance by general public to series of talks and workshops on rice heritage alongside economic boost for artisans and growers through bazaar and craft fair. Secondary incomes for smallholders through tourism packages focusing on rice agriculture.
Target Audience: Residents, private sector and visitors.
Partners: NGOs
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