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'Lestari' is an Indonesian/Malay word denoting 'to continue, preserve and revitalize'. Established in 2004, Lestari Heritage Network continues the work of the Asia & West Pacific Network for Urban Conservation (AWPNUC).
We promote " Heritage as community resources. " Historic areas as arenas for cultural and civic life. " Trans-local, inter-cultural shared heritage. " The importance of local knowledge, folklore and social memory. " Cultural approaches to environment, ethics and peace.
What we can do " Support local initiatives by providing networking opportunities " and links with international expertise. " Organise exchange programmes for people in the fields of culture, " heritage and environment. " Lestari Activities - Asian Triangle Cities Project: Diversity & Dynamism " in Urban Conservation
Activities Archive " Asian Triangle Cities Project, Jan 2006 " Penang Global Ethics Project, Feb-Mar 2006 " Bibik Hitam, July-October 2006 " Little Penang Street Market, from July 2006 " Tribute to Cikgu Bahroodin, March 2007
We operate from the Dr. Sun Yat Sen Penang Base, a traditional house museum based at , Penang, Malaysia.


For more information, contact
Khoo Salma Nasution
10200 Penang Malaysia Ph. Email: .
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Aceh, Indonesia
Nara, Japan
Kerala, India
Lahore, Pakistan
Perak, Malaysia Perak Heritage Society
Phuket, Thailand
Penang, Malaysia
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PENANG SHOWCASE
Penang Cultural Links
 Little Penang Street Market
 Dr. Sun Yat Sen Penang Base
 Sculpture Island: Penang Earth Project
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LINKS
 Penang Global Ethic Project
 Horas Mandailing
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