{"id":33011,"date":"2016-10-04T10:16:17","date_gmt":"2016-10-04T08:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=33011"},"modified":"2016-10-04T10:16:18","modified_gmt":"2016-10-04T08:16:18","slug":"cultural-centre-concept-wins-malawi-3rd-spot-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2016\/10\/04\/cultural-centre-concept-wins-malawi-3rd-spot-in-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Cultural centre concept wins Malawi 3rd spot in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The idea of the establishment of the Cedar Cultural Centre aimed at promoting arts and culture earned the Malawi team a third place in Germany recently.<\/p>\n<p>According to a press statement, (released) by Goethe-Institute recently, the aims at creating a platform for tourists to find out more about Malawian arts and culture and at the same time give artists a chance to showcase their works.<\/p>\n<p>The statement said the Malawi team was made up of pupils from Bambino Secondary School, who participated in the Future Young Entrepreneurs Project.<\/p>\n<p>The statement said Bambino Secondary School has been participating in the EU-funded project for some time and that this time 30 pupils were part of the project.<\/p>\n<p>The project encourages young people to come up with business ideas of sustainable start-ups.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, two winning teams from Malawi travelled to Berlin.<\/p>\n<p>There were 14 teams from seven countries.<\/p>\n<p>Adding to the excitement of coming third, the students met Michael B. Kamphambe Nkhoma, who is the Ambassador of the Republic of Malawi in Germany.<\/p>\n<p>Bambino Secondary School in Lilongwe is supported by the Goethe- Institute through the Pasch (Schools: Partners for the Future) network which promotes the worldwide learning of German as a foreign language.<\/p>\n<p>Pasch was launched in 2008 and is an initiative by Germany\u2019s Federal Foreign Office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The idea of the establishment of the Cedar Cultural Centre aimed at promoting arts and culture earned the Malawi team a third place in Germany recently. According to a press statement, (released) by Goethe-Institute recently, the aims at creating a platform for tourists to find out more about Malawian arts and culture and at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":33014,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33011"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33015,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33011\/revisions\/33015"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}