The Dutch Consulate in New York has developed educational programmes on the Dutch colonial period, in cooperation with several cultural institutions.

Student plans for refurbishing the 17th century Dutch Earthen Fortress in Rostov were presented to the Dutch Ambassador and won a Denkmal Moscow Fair award.

In honour of the renewed cooperation between the NA and the ANRI, a pop-up exhibition opened in the NA on 27 October.

The rediscovered Blaeu Map, made by Dutch cartographer Blaeu, was returned to Australia and exhibited at the National Library of Australia.

Eight international projects receive contributions from the Shared Cultural Heritage Matching Fund.

The Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands has provided advice on the restoration of two pipe organs in Galle and Colombo.

Professionals from the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands and the Reinwardt Academy give workshops to South African museum professionals.

Eighty heritage specialists participated in a working meeting on ‘Connecting Dutch Heritage in the Hudson River Valley Corridor’.

The Uiver Collection of the Albury Heritage Trust has been added to the State Heritage List of New South Wales.

The Main Gate Bridge on Dejima will be reopened on 24 November in Nagasaki, a great way to close the Holland-Kyushu year. Princess Laurentien will be present.

On Thursday 12 October 2017 our guests from several countries discuss the challenges on keeping historical cities liveable.

From 9 to 13 October 2017, eight urban heritage professionals from Sri Lanka, Russia, Japan, India and Indonesia are visiting the Netherlands.

The NY Historical Society has created classroom materials about the colonial period, based on sources that have never been translated and published before.

In the context of MuseumN8 2017 in Paramaribo, the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands organised two workshops on re-using shared cultural heritage.

Renovations on the roof of Fort Zeelandia have started with the contribution of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Paramaribo.

You can now explore the legacy of the wrecked VOC ship Batavia through a new simulation app called ‘Beacon Virtua’.

From 18 to 29 September, the RCE and IHS are organising a short course on Urban Heritage Strategies for Russian professionals in Rotterdam

30,000 digital images of the Archives of the States General have been added to the website of the National Archives

Archival collections from Amsterdam and NYC, relating to the 17th century settlement New Amsterdam, are united in an online database ‘New Amsterdam Stories’ .

Dutch 17th-century documents from New Jersey are now on the website of the National Archives