Since 1910 The Norwegian Folk Art and Craft Association have been keeping folk art and crafts vital and continuously developing. As a non-governmental organization with more than 24 000 members, we…
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Symposium of the ICH NGO FORUM
SYMPOSIUM OF THE ICH NGO FORUM PARIS, 23 november 2014 (For the french version see below) SYMPOSIUM ICH NGO FORUM INVITATION And CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS by NGOs and States Parties…
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The international conference “Cutting Edge Craftmanship”
The international conference “Cutting Edge Craftmanship” will be held on November 21st in Brussels. The Conference “Cutting-edge apprenticeship” explores what a Living Human Treasures Programme (UNESCO) has to offer and…
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Bunads and Folk Costumes as wearable knowledge and cultural expression
By Solveig Torgersen Grinder and Jorid Martinsen, Norwegian Folk Art and Craft Association Passing on traditional skills and knowledge – actions for safeguarding The common and widespread use of bunad…
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ICH-related research: a working bibliography
ICH-related research: a working bibliography A working bibliography focusing on issues relating broadly to the implementation of the UNESCO Intangible Heritage Convention and related legal instruments, and the safeguarding of…
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National Youth Ngo “Student Ethnographic Association” – NYNGO “SEA”
SEA has organized more than 20 ethnographic expeditions to the regions of Belarus and to the regions of neighbouring countries inhabited by Belarusians since 1998. The members of SEA have…
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Safeguarding ICH & Sustainable Development
By Ananya Bhattacharya, Director www.banglanatak.com Preface The international community now acknowledges culture as a ‘driver and enabler of development’ and its critical role in supporting socio-economic development and social inclusion….
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23 November 2014 – Save the Date
SAVE THE DATE ! SYMPOSIUM ICH NGO FORUM 23 November 2014 Paris 10.30am – 5pm Which roles and contributions of ICH NGO’s in the development of public policies, legislation, safeguarding…
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The “Circolo della Zampogna” in Bulgaria talking about ICH and Cultural Tourism
From 5 to 9 September 2014 a representative of the Circolo della Zampogna – consisting of the President Antonietta Caccia, the members and musicians Ivana Rufo and Lino Miniscalco…
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The ATCP operates in the fields of demo ethno anthropological science, museum, theatre, art and music and since its foundation it has been making scientific researches and publishing and promotional…
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