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Take part in our webinar Tuesday 26 January to understand better the relationship between living heritage and education!
2021-01-22
UNESCO, in collaboration with the International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in Asia-Pacific Region under the Auspices of UNESCO (ICHCAP), will hold an online webinar entitled ‘Monitoring Intangible Heritage in Education: Contributing to Heritage Safeguarding and to Achieving SDG4’ on 26 January from 1 to 2:30 p.m., Paris time.
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UNESCO assembles peoples around transnational traditions like couscous, one of 32 new inscriptions on its Intangible Heritage Lists
2020-12-18
During this year’s session (14 to 19 December, online), the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage inscribed three elements on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding, and 29 elements on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
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2020 ICH NGO Conference: Grounds for Solidarity among NGOs Worldwide
2020-12-07
On 12 and 13 November 2020, ICHCAP and the ICH NGO Forum virtually held the 2020 ICH NGO Conference. The fifteen participants, including eleven selected presenters from ten countries around the world, discussed various cases and activities of each country applied under the Corona-era, and proposed solidarity for the resilience of ICH for a 'New Normal.'
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Pacific ICH Network: An Opportunity to Create Means of Knowledge Exchange and Information-Sharing
2020-12-07
On 28 October 2020, the International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO (ICHCAP) and the UNESCO Apia Office co-organized the 8th Pacific Network Meeting that was held virtually.
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Training of Trainers Workshop for Teaching with ICH in Schools in the Asia-Pacific Took Place Online
2020-12-07
ICHCAP held a training of trainers workshop for "Teaching with ICH in Schools in the Asia and the Pacific" for four days from 27 to 30 October, in cooperation with the UNESCO Bangkok Office and the Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding under the auspices of UNESCO (APCEIU).
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Newly Published Living Heritage Series: Traditional Martial Arts
2020-12-07
ICHCAP has published Traditional Martial Arts, the fourth book in the Living Heritage Series, in collaboration with the International Centre of Martial Arts for Youth Development and Engagement under the auspices of UNESCO (hereinafter “ICM”).
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European safeguarding activities reactivated in November despite lockdown
2020-12-07
Despite the reactivation of lockdown measures in some European countries due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, several institutions have proceeded with the organization of online events to enhance dialogue among living heritage bearers and specialists and to continue the implementation of safeguarding activities.
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