The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Wat Chaiwatthanaram Conservation Project in Ayutthaya 2022 Thai University Student Intern Program with World Monuments Fund as part of a grant from the Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Bangkok, Thailand Announcement The World Monuments Fund and the Thai Ministry of Culture’s Fine Arts Department, in partnership with …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 17 December, 2021 | Topics: Culture, News | Tags: AFCP
The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2022 Grants Program Funding Opportunity Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Bangkok, Thailand Announcement The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok and Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State are pleased to announce the call for proposals for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 29 October, 2021 | Topics: Culture, News, U.S. & Thailand | Tags: AFCP, U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Wat Chaiwatthanaram Conservation Project in Ayutthaya 2021 Thai University Student Intern Program with World Monuments Fund as part of a grant from the Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Bangkok, Thailand Announcement The World Monuments Fund and the Thai Ministry of Culture’s Fine Arts Department, in partnership with …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 12 February, 2021 | Topics: Ambassador, Culture, News | Tags: AFCP, U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2021 Grants Program Funding Opportunity Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Bangkok, Thailand Announcement The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok and Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State are pleased to announce the 2021 call for proposals for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for …
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By U.S. Mission Thailand | 9 October, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Culture, News, U.S. & Thailand | Tags: AFCP, U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Honoring our past and celebrating our future! The United States is proud to provide a $150,000 grant to Chiang Mai University for the “Conservation of Traditional Lanna Architecture in Chiang Mai” through the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (#AFCP) 2019 program. U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Michael Heath and U.S. Consul General Chiang Mai Sean O’Neill were …
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By U.S. Consulate Chiang Mai | 18 December, 2019 | Topics: Art & Culture, Chargé D’Affaires, Chiang Mai, Consul General, Culture, Events, News, U.S. & Thailand | Tags: AFCP, U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2020 SMALL GRANTS Program Funding Opportunity Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Bangkok, Thailand Announcement The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok and the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State are pleased to announce the 2020 call for proposals for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 25 October, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Culture, News, U.S. & Thailand | Tags: AFCP, U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2020 LARGE GRANTS Program Funding Opportunity Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Bangkok, Thailand Announcement The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok and the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State are pleased to announce the 2020 call for proposals for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 24 October, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Culture, News, U.S. & Thailand | Tags: AFCP, U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
The Community Solutions Program (CSP), sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) and implemented by IREX, provides community leaders from around the world with an intensive, professional development exchange program in the United States from August to December 2020. CSP fellows gain valuable experience in community work and …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 19 September, 2019 | Topics: Culture, Education | Tags: Community Solutions Program, CSP
On February 28, the Embassy hosted a potluck in celebration of the Black History Month at Ambassador’s Residence. In attendance was Dr. Joanne Hyppolite of Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, who is currently in Thailand to conduct programs on African American culture and museum technology.
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 28 February, 2019 | Topics: Culture, embassy, Events, News
Continuing the celebration of the 200 years of friendship between the U.S. and Thailand, on February 27, Charge d’Affaires Peter Haymond, Mrs. Haymond and Dr. Joanne Hyppolite of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture visited Sibuathong SUPPORT Foundation Center and Model Farm Project under the Royal Initiative of Her Majesty Queen …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 27 February, 2019 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Culture, Events, News, U.S. & Thailand
Announcement The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok and the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State are pleased to announce the 2019 call for proposals for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Large Grants Program Funding Opportunity. Since its inception in 2001, AFCP has helped preserve cultural sites, cultural …
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By U.S. Mission Thailand | 1 November, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, Culture, News, U.S. & Thailand | Tags: AFCP, U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Announcement The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok and the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State are pleased to announce the 2019 call for proposals for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). Since its inception in 2001, AFCP has helped preserve cultural sites, cultural objects, and forms of traditional …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 18 October, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, Culture, News, U.S. & Thailand | Tags: AFCP, U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Announcement The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok and the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State are pleased to announce the 2018 call for proposals for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). Since its inception in 2001, AFCP has helped preserve cultural sites, cultural objects, and forms of traditional …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 15 November, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Culture, News, U.S. & Thailand | Tags: AFCP, U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
As a component of the partnership between the U.S. Department of State and The American Film Showcase, U.S Embassy Bangkok was honored to host the visit of documentary filmmakers Zach Ingrasci and Chris Temple, September 11-15. The filmmakers, together with the Embassy and Chiang Mai Consulate teams travelled to eleven events throughout Bangkok, Chiang Mai, …
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By U.S. Mission Thailand | 2 October, 2017 | Topics: Art & Culture, Culture, Public Affairs
In remembrance of the Late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Thailand’s beloved “Jazz King,” the U.S. Embassy in association with the Kitarat Foundation brought the New Orleans Jazz All Stars to perform concerts in Bangkok on July 15-16, 2017. They were the last jazz band to perform for the late King. This performances were part of a …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 15 July, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Art & Culture, Culture, Events, News, U.S. & Thailand | Tags: His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Jazz
Charge d’Affaires Peter Haymond and Tatiana Marushevskaya, Marketing and Operation Lead, Microsoft Thailand introduced the American film “CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap” on Friday, May 26 at Microsoft headquarters in Bangkok. Robin Hauser Reynolds, filmmaker of CODE was on hand for a Q & A session following the film. CODE examines why more girls are …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 26 May, 2017 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Culture, Events, News
Chargé d’Affaires Peter Haymond held a lively discussion on American culture with over 100 monks at Mahachulalongkorn Royal College in Ayutthaya May 24. The monks will soon travel abroad to the United States and other countries to serve in Buddhist temples.
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 24 May, 2017 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Culture, Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. & Thailand
A group of military students from the Army Training Command Language Center visited the American Hub on Wednesday, May 17 to learn about American culture and Thai-U.S. relations. The students are part of an American English curriculum.They also learned about opportunities through the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) and EducationUSA.
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 17 May, 2017 | Topics: Culture, Education, Events, News, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Thailand
In partnership with Rangsit University’s Conservatory of Music and Jazz Education Abroad, the U.S. Embassy supported Allison Miller Quartet and a number of American jazz musicians at the 2017 Thailand Jazz Workshop held at Rangsit University during March 5-11, 2017. Allison Miller Quartet performed a free concert at the auditorium of Conservatory of Music, Rangsit …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 10 March, 2017 | Topics: Culture, Events, News | Tags: Allison Miller Quartet, Jazz
Ambassador Glyn Davies and Deputy Chief of Mission Peter Haymond were treated to an evening stroll around Wat Chai Wattanaram, along with members of our Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI), on Wednesday, December 7. Under the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation, the World Monuments Fund and the Royal Thai Government are conserving Wat …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 7 December, 2016 | Topics: Alumni, Ambassador, Culture, Deputy Chief of Mission, Events, News, U.S. & Thailand | Tags: World Monuments Fund
U.S. Embassy Bangkok welcomed our latest culinary envoy Richard Blais to Thailand. Chef Blais is known worldwide as the winner of Top Chef All Stars and a celebrity judge on many cooking reality shows. He kicked off his trip to Bangkok with a special luncheon service for Her Royal Highness Princess Mahachakri Sirindhorn during her visit to …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 29 July, 2016 | Topics: Culture, Events, U.S. & Thailand | Tags: Chef Richard Blais
During their school break from July 13-15, 40 Muslim students from the American Corner Pattani and Yala joined together in Satun Province at the “Uncle Sam Community Development Camp” to build their awareness of volunteerism, boost their knowledge about the United States, and practice their English with native speakers. Led by four Peace Corps volunteers, …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 15 July, 2016 | Topics: American Spaces, Culture, Education, Events, U.S. & Thailand | Tags: American Corner, Peace Corps, Peace Corps Volunteers, Uncle Sam Community Development Camp
Ambassador Davies and Mission Thailand staff traveled to Phrae province on May 18 to learn about vocational opportunities in Phrae, visit the Seri Thai Museum to learn about U.S.-Thai relations during World War II, and to celebrate the role of U.S. Missionaries in northern Thailand at a 120 year old American missionary house. The Ambassador …
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By U.S. Embassy Bangkok | 18 May, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, Business, Chiang Mai, Consul General, Culture, Economic Affairs, Education, Events, U.S. & Thailand | Tags: Free Thai Movement, Museum, Phrae, Seri Thai