International Assistance has been granted from the Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund to help bolster crucial intangible cultural heritage (ICH) safeguarding and inventorying efforts in two countries.
“Safeguarding Indigenous Architecture in Vanuatu” is the final report on the research carried out by the Vanuatu Culture Centre (VCC), as part of a Post-Disaster Needs Assessment following Tropical Cyclone Pam in March 2015.
The ambitious capacity-building project for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage in Morocco, Mauritania and Tunisia, which started in 2013, has now launched its second phase of implementation.
A new capacity-building project is being launched, thanks to the generous contribution of the Government of Azerbaijan.
Participants in the Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory Workshop in Asmara opened a two-week capacity-building workshop on community-based inventorying of intangible cultural heritage.
The last of three capacity-building workshops for the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center is taking place in Dubai from 16 to 20 April 2017.
From 3 to 7 April 2017, representatives from Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustatius and Sint Maarten met in Kralendijk, Bonaire, to take part in a workshop entitled ‘Mechanisms for International Cooperation under the 2003 Convention.’
The needs assessment provided an in-depth analysis of legislative and policy frameworks in the field of intangible cultural heritage, institutional infrastructure, past and current inventorying efforts, as well as how effectively intangible cultural heritage safeguarding is integrated into education in Moldova.
The CRIHAP is an international institution in the field of the intangible cultural heritage (ICH) established in Beijing, China on 22nd February 2012.