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Posted: August 25, 2025

APME Program Featured by U.S. Embassies

The Asia-Pacific Museum Professionals Exchange (APME) has recently been featured by two U.S. embassies, highlighting the program’s success in fostering cross-cultural collaboration and knowledge exchange.

  • The U.S. Embassy in Honiara (Solomon Islands) spotlighted participant Grinta Ale’eke Bemama, an ethnologist at the Solomon Islands National Museum, and her reflections on heritage stewardship. Read more »
  • The U.S. Embassy in Jakarta (Indonesia) highlighted five Indonesian museum professionals who joined the APME program in Hawai‘i this summer. Read more »

We are excited to see the program recognized internationally, and we look forward to continuing these conversations across Southeast Asia and the Pacific.