Heritage, education and youth: UNESCO and the European Union launch a new project
2019-01-08
Under the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018, UNESCO and the European Union teamed up to develop a new project strengthening the connections between heritage, youth and education.
Colombia to host next Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2019
2019-01-04
The next annual meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage will take place from 9 to 14 December 2019 in Bogotá, Colombia.
Thirty-one new elements inscribed on the Representative List
2018-12-03
The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, meeting in Mauritius until 1 December, inscribed thirty-one elements on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Lum medicinal bathing of Sowa Rigpa added to UNESCO list
2018-11-29
Traditional Tibetan bathing for a medical purpose was inscribed onto the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO on Nov 28, 2018.
Intangible Heritage: Seven elements inscribed on the List in Need of Urgent Safeguarding
2018-11-29
Meeting in Mauritius until December 1, the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, inscribed this morning seven elements on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding.
Traditional Korean wrestling listed as Intangible Cultural Heritage following unprecedented merged application from both Koreas
2018-11-26
The traditional Korean wrestling, ssirum/ssireum, has been inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, on the basis of a joint application by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea.
Facilitators’ network supports countries to implement the Convention
2018-11-26
UNESCO’s facilitators are central to the success of its global capacity-building programme.
Thirteenth session of the Committee about to start
2018-11-26
From November 26 to December 1 2018, the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage will come together for its thirteenth session in Port Louis, Republic of Mauritius.
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