The Workshop on Documentation and Inventorying of Intangible Cultural Heritage for Sri Lanka, a collaborative effort between CRIHAP and the National Library and Documentation Services Board of Sri Lanka, with generous support from the China Cultural Center in Sri Lanka, is set to kick off in Kandy, Sri Lanka from December 3 to 6, 2024. More than 50 cultural officers and experts from relevant fields across Sri Lanka are expected to take part in the workshop.

Throughout the four-day workshop, UNESCO facilitators Dr. Gamini Wijesuriya and Dr. Nandadeva Bilinda Devage, along with local expert Dr. Udaya Cabral, will delve into topics including the identification and documentation of ICH elements, fostering community engagement, upholding ethical principles, and honing practical inventorying skills.