Strengthening national capacities for effective intangible cultural heritage safeguarding in selected PALOP countries

2016-02-18

The project aims to built national capacity in these Portuguese speaking countries to safeguard the intangible cultural heritage.

Documentary looks at community links to heritage in Cabo Verde and Mozambique

2016-02-11

Film-maker and anthropologist provide viewers with a first-hand account of the connection communities in Cabo Verde and Mozambique in a documentary.

National Art Museum showing 400 puppets in new exhibition

2016-02-05

An exhibition featuring 400 puppets held its opening day at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing on Jan 13. The

Dubai is strengthening its inventorying capacity

2016-01-24

The second of three capacity-building workshops for the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center is taking place in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, from 24-30 January, 2016.

Cabo Verde: tackling national ICH safeguarding

2016-01-18

From 18 to 22 January, UNESCO and the Cultural Heritage Institute of Cabo Verde (IPC) are organizing a workshop to evaluate the results of three pilot community-based inventories.

Ethical Principles for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage

2015-12-05

Ethiopia to host 11th session of the Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage

2015-12-04

The next annual meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage will take place from Nov 28 to Dec 2 2016 in Addis-Abeba.

Twenty elements added to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

2015-12-02

The Committee for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage meeting in Namibia until 4 December inscribed today 20 new elements on the Representative List.