1. Background SAARC Regional Seminar on Intangible Cultural Heritage for Food Storage in the SAARC Region was approved by the Fourteenth Meeting of the Governing Board of the SAARC Cultural Centre held from 22nd to 23rd October 2024, and at the Sixtieth Session of the Programming Committee Meeting held in Kathmandu from 28th to 30th […]
SAARC Cultural Centre invites original research articles (non-thematic topics) book reviews and interviews that delve into various aspects of South Asia’s cultural expressions and heritage. Submission Guidelines for articles: Language- English (British) Abstract- 250-300 words, Keywords- 5 (max). Full Paper-8000 words (excluding the abstract and the reference) Submissions should be in MS word Format, Times […]
SAARC Cultural Centre, Colombo is presenting its upcoming Fifth Session of the SAARC Talk Series 2025 on 28th August 2025 (Thursday) at 3:00 pm (Sri Lanka Standard Time). The lecture will be delivered by Maryam Thawfeega, Fellow at Maldives National College of Heritage, Ministry of Dhivehi Language, Culture and Heritage,Maldives. Maryam Thawfeega will deliver his […]
The fifth session of the SAARC Talk Series 2025 (Virtual Mode) was held on 28th August (Thursday) 2025, 3:00 pm (Sri Lanka Standard Time) at the SAARC Cultural Centre (SCC), Sri Lanka. The speaker of the fifth SAARC Talk Series 2025 was Ms. Maryam Thawfeega, Fellow at Maldives National College of Heritage, Ministry of Dhivehi […]
SAARC Literary Festival on South Asian Folktales organised by the SAARC Cultural Centre took place on 30th and 31st of August at the Colombo Public Library. The 2025 SAARC Literary Festival themed ‘Celebrating Folktales through Children’s Literature’ featured a range of activities for children aged from 4-15. The Festival was held in collaboration with the […]
The Fifteenth Governing Board Meeting of the SAARC Cultural Centre, Chaired by the Royal Government of Bhutan was held at the Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka from 19-20 August 2025. The Meeting convened with Members representing the esteemed Governments of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, the Royal Government of Bhutan, the Republic of Nepal, […]
The fourth session of the SAARC Talk Series 2025 (Virtual Mode) was held on (Tuesday), 29th July 2025, 3:00 pm (Sri Lanka Standard Time) at the SAARC Cultural Centre (SCC), Sri Lanka. The speaker of the fourth SAARC Talk Series 2025 was Bhushita Vasistha, a Nepali writer and Fulbright scholar with an MFA in Creative […]
SAARC Energy Centre requires services from experienced and qualified expert(s)/part(y/ies) on short-term basis to conduct the following two studies: i. Study on “Scope of Rooftop Solar in Government Educational Institutions in Bangladesh” ii. Study on “Developing and Operationalizing the Internal and Cross Border Carbon Market” 1. If you have experience in the relevant field and […]
The SAARC Energy Centre (SEC) is organizing seven Knowledge Sharing Webinars in the months of August and September 2025. The Webinars will feature presentations and interactive discussion sessions led by renowned regional/international experts related to the title of the Webinar. The titles of the Webinars along with their scheduled date/time and registration link are given […]
“Celebrating Puppetry as Cultural Expression and Communication” organized by the SAARC Cultural Centre was successfully concluded on 17th July 2025. The inauguration ceremony was graced by the esteemed presence of Hon. Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, Prof. Hiniduma Sunil Senevi on 15th July 2025, who officially declared the festival open at De Centrum […]
Job Overview SAARC Cultural Centre (SCC), Sri Lanka is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Research Assistant (GSS II) to join our dynamic team. This position will play a crucial role in providing research support to the senior management and ensuring the efficient operation of the Centre. Applications are invited from Sri Lankan citizens for […]
SAARC Energy Centre is planning to organize Training workshops focused on emerging and critical topics in the Energy sector as part of its annual Programme Activities. The Centre requires experts in the fields of Renewable Energy, Electric Vehicles, Electric Transmission, Energy Efficiency, GHG Inventory and NDCs, Energy Transition, and Electricity Exchange etc for conducting these […]
The SAARC Cultural Centre concluded the two days Film Day programme at Seruwawila Mangala Raja Maha Vihara screening three movies: Ankhi O Tar Bandhura (Ankhi and Her Friends), I am Kalam, and Vishama Bhaga (The Other Half), from Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka respectively on 25th and 26th June 2025. A total of 1150 Sinhala, […]