ichLinks Official Launching Ceremony to be held on 27 May
2021-05-07
An online event to commemorate the launch of the service ‘ichLinks (https://www.ichlinks.com)’, an international platform for sharing ICH information, will be held on 27 May from 2pm to 4pm (Korea Time).
Violin makers in Cremona develop safeguarding plans for post-COVID recovery
2021-05-07
The city of Cremona is in one of the most affected regions by COVID-19 during the first wave of the pandemic in March 2020. The crisis had a direct impact on the ‘Traditional violin craftsmanship in Cremona’, inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
30 April: online international conference on living heritage and climate change in Eastern Africa
2021-04-30
On 30 April 2021, UNESCO is inviting stakeholders from Eastern Africa to an online conference to share case studies and review research results on the relationship between living heritage and biodiversity, climate change as well as disaster risk reduction.
Inviting New Partner Organizations for ichLinks
2021-04-16
ICHCAP invites the new partner organizations for the ichLinks, an Integrated ICH Information-Sharing Platform in the Asia-Pacific Region (www.ichlinks.com).
Palestinian authorities take further steps in safeguarding intangible cultural heritage
2021-04-16
The project “Strengthening national capacities for safeguarding Palestinian intangible cultural heritage” (May 2017 – December 2020, US$ 273,049) recently came to an end.
First Preparatory Committee Meeting for the Silk Roads ICH Network Program
2021-04-02
Following on the footsteps of our November 2020 Silk Roads ICH Networking Program meeting, UNESCO-ICHCAP with the assistance of IICAS invited seven individuals to serve on our preparatory committee.
Project Report “Study of Emergency Protection of ICH in Conflict-Affected Countries in Asia” Published
2021-04-02
From FY 2017-2020, IRCI has conducted the “Study of Emergency Protection of ICH in Conflict-Affected Countries in Asia” project in Afghanistan, Timor-Leste, Sri Lanka and the Philippines for identification and safeguarding of ICH such as traditional rituals, festivals, and craft techniques that are on the verge of distinction due to conflicts.
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