- To establish, maintain and strengthen relations between archivists of all countries in the region and between all institutions, professional bodies and organisations which are concerned with the custody, organisation or administration of archives;
- To promote all measures for the preservation, protection and defence against all manner of hazards of the archival heritage of the region, and to further the progress of all aspects of administration and preservation of these archives;
- To facilitate the use of archives of the region by making them more widely known and by encouraging greater ease of access;
- To promote, organise and co-ordinate activities in the field of archives in the region;
- To co-operate with other organisations or institutions concerned with the documentation of human experience and the use of that documentation for the benefit of mankind;
- To generally carry out the aims and objectives of ICA.
International SARBICA Symposium 2019: Archives in Southeast Asia
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- Oral history methodology
- Preservation of audiovisual materials
- Emergency and disaster preparedness for heritage collections
- Digital preservation
- Archives and oral history in art and theatre
About SARBICA
SARBICA is the first Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives (ICA). It was established on 9 July 1968 at an inaugural conference held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Its purpose was to promote collaboration among the nations in the region in the administration, preservation, conservation and use of archives.
SARBICA’s stated aims and objectives are:
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