Case study - Art of Đờn ca tài tử music and song in southern Vietnam & Goldsmithing

It was the first time that ICH practitioners in southern Vietnam had received training under the framework of the Convention. It is a complement to the previous UNESCO capacity-building training on ICH in Vietnam, and plays an important role in enhancing the overall capacity of safeguarding ICH in the country. Ms. Phạm Thị Thanh Hường, National Officer for Culture of UNESCO Office in Hanoi, said that the workshop held by CRIHAP was a “timely rain” for Vietnam.

Case study - Art of Đờn ca tài tử music and song in southern Vietnam & Goldsmithing

CRIHAP will continue to carry out follow-up training of ICH in accordance with its situations for Vietnam in the future, to enhance its capacity of ICH safeguarding, and promote UNESCO’s global capacity building strategy for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage to be carried out in a locally appropriate manner.

The observer from Singapore shares the status of ICH Inventorying in her country

Up to this workshop, CRIHAP has organized 41 training events on capacity-building of intangible cultural heritage for the Asia-Pacific region, covering 40 countries and regions in the area, with 1,273 direct beneficiaries.

The observer from Laos shares the status of ICH Inventorying in his country