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  Body Mapping for Peacebuilding

  29 July 2024

  The AHRC MAP PhD researcher, Anna Smirnova, utilised body mapping methodology to facilitate the storytelling of young people in Kyrgyzstan, enabling them to analyse their experiences and integrate youth perspectives into conflict analysis and peacebuilding....

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  Press: Art-based Pedagogy for the freedom of thought and creativity: an alternative approach to implement the Emancipated Curriculum in Indonesia

  08 July 2024

  Implementing the Emancipated Curriculum in Indonesia, which has replaced the 2013 Curriculum (K13) in secondary schools, has several challenges. Among them is the absence of a standard textbook. Whilst this is not enforced by the Emancipated Curriculum, schools still hope for guidance. Another challenge is that teaching staff are overwhelmed with the legacy of the...

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  Framing a Mithila art-focused local curriculum in Nepal

  04 July 2024

  This article provides a brief overview of the steps towards creating a Mithila art focused local curriculum in one of the rural municipalities in Nepal. The article reflects on the shaping and framing of local information and resources, and how these were crafted into a local curriculum. JWAS applied an inclusive process for collecting information...

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  Reflections on piloting lessons for a Nepal Arts Education Framework/Curriculum

  28 June 2024

  Binod Prasad Pant, Kathmandu University From October 2023 to July 2024, Kathmandu University partnered with MAP to develop a pilot Nepal Arts Education Framework, focusing on integrating MAPs arts-based exercises into existing secondary school curricula. This was a need articulated at the UNESCO-MAP Roundtable in September 2023. The pilot Framework provides a case study of...

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  May-June 2024 Newsletter

  23 June 2024

  In this issue we are spotlighting our recent hybrid MAP ‘Celebration’ International Conference in May, sharing key findings from the Large Grant reports and sharing MAP’s fourth podcast episode!...

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  Teaching Mithila art through a local arts education curriculum: the development of the lessons

  19 June 2024

  Introduction This article briefly explains the development and focus of Mithila art lesson planning, from Grade one to five, for the development of a local arts education curriculum in Nepal (click here to read the introduction on the Mithila art local curriculum in Nepal). To start, a Mithila art workshop with female Mithila artists/painters was...

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  Visualising peace in the face of shared suffering

  10 June 2024

  Read one of our International Advisory Board members reflections on the MAP International 'Celebration' conference end of May.......

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  Podcasts: MAP podcast – episode 8

  07 June 2024

  In this episode, we invited two Youth Advisory Board (YAB) members from Rwanda – Aurore and Clementine - to tell us more about their participation in the YAB and particularly what they have been doing to support the Monitoring and Evaluation of one of the medium grant projects in Rwanda, the One Drum per Girl. ...

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  Podcasts: MAP podcast – episode 7

  31 May 2024

  In this episode, you will hear these members Youth Advisory Board from Kyrgyzstan interviewing each other about their work with the board and their experiences participating on MAP activities....

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  Podcasts: MAP podcast – episode 6

  17 May 2024

  In this episode, we focus on mural artwork initiatives in Indonesia as a form of socially engaged arts. We explore participatory arts in public spaces to promote dialogue and meaningful participation of children in peacebuilding. ...