Workshop in Siem Reap, Cambodia, was held on 18-19 March 2024
2024-04-15
In the IRCI project, ‘Research on ICH Contribution to SDGs: Intangible Cultural Heritage for Sustainable Cities and Communities’, three case studies have been conducted in the Angkor region of Cambodia, George Town of Malaysia, and the Marshall Islands to contribute to the achievement of SDGs through community development leveraging intangible cultural heritage (ICH).
Exploring opportunities for safeguarding foodways as living heritage through digital technologies
2024-04-09
On 4 December 2023, UNESCO and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia launched the project ‘International food atlas and digital platform for safeguarding, promoting, and transmitting foodways to future generations’, during the eighteenth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Kasane, Republic of Botswana.
2024 Sub-regional Network Meeting for Safeguarding ICH
2024-04-01
ICHCAP held a Sub-regional Network Meeting for the safeguarding intangible cultural heritage in Pacific and SouthAsia at Lotte Hotel in Seoul on March 3, 2024.
Regional workshop on periodic reporting for focal points in Asia and the Pacific region
2024-03-29
Focal points for periodic reporting from countries across Asia and the Pacific (ASPAC) met in Jeonju, Republic of Korea, from 26 February to 1 March 2024, for a training on periodic reporting under the 2003 Convention.
Namibia and Zimbabwe move onward to bridge living heritage and education
2024-03-20
Stakeholders from Namibia and Zimbabwe explored how to better integrate living heritage into the education system by participating in two UNESCO workshops held in both countries in January and February 2024.
Four new International Assistance projects supported by the Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund
2024-03-06
The first meeting of the Bureau of the nineteenth session of the Intergovernmental Committee was held on 5 March 2024, chaired by H.E. Ms Nancy Ovelar de Gorostiaga, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Delegate of the Republic of Paraguay to UNESCO.
UNESCO Workshop for Capacity-building on Periodic Reporting under the 2003 Convention for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage to be Held in Republic of Korea
2024-02-23
A workshop for enhancing capacity for periodic reporting under the UNESCO Convention for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage (hereinafter referred to as the 2003 Convention) is to be held in South Korea.
Deadline for the 2025 cycle nominations: 2 April 2024
2024-02-18
The submission deadline is fast approaching for nominations to the Lists of the Convention, proposals for the Register of Good Safeguarding Practices and requests for international assistance combined with nominations to the Urgent Safeguarding List to be examined by the Intergovernmental Committee in 2025.
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