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ICH NGO Forum Webinar: Organizational and Strategic Development – 15 May 2026

ICH NGO Forum Webinar: Organizational and Strategic Development — Shaping the Future of the Forum 15 May 2026 | 15:00 Paris time Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85245047907 The ICH NGO Forum is a significant and growing network in the field of intangible cultural heritage, bringing together accredited member organizations from across the globe…
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Call for Short Films: Safeguarding Living Traditions

Celebrating the 2003 UNESCO Convention on Intangible Cultural Heritage #HeritageAlive invites accredited NGOs to submit short films on the theme of living heritage and cultural traditions. We are looking for compelling visual stories that highlight the safeguarding, transmission, resilience, and continuity of intangible cultural heritage traditions of communities from around…
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#HeritageAlive – Call for Articles: Traditional Masks and Masquerades

(Traduction française ci-dessous) #HeritageAlive is a biennial journal supported by ICHCAP that highlights NGOs’ experiences in safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) (HeritageAlive – ICH NGO Forum). Five editions of the Living Heritage series have been published so far. The next edition, planned for release by the end of 2027 and…
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Now available the e-publication on ICH NGO Forum Symposium 2024
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Online roundtable on Culture as a Cross-cutting Resource in Emergencies
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Working Group Research meeting on 26 February
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2026 Jeonju International Awards for Promoting ICH
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NGOs are a pillar for the safeguarding of the World’s living traditions, together with the holders of these traditions and the States. The Forum also welcomes NGOs that are active in the field of ICH and are in the process of accreditation.

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Your NGO on this website

Do you want to join our platform for communication, networking, exchange and cooperation for NGOs accredited by the 2003 UNESCO Convention for the safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage? On our website, each accredited NGO has a totally free space in order to promote its organization and its activities organized during the year.

Messages to the 2003 Convention

The ICH NGO Forum invites individuals and actors from around the world to share their Messages Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage

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ICH NGO Forum Annual Symposium 2024

Participatory approaches to Living Heritage: NGO perspectives

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Web Dossier on Intangible Cultural Heritage and sustainable tourism

Benefits and challenges when intangible cultural heritage (ICH) and tourism meet, and to develop sustainable living heritage tourism.

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Sharing Experience

Share knowledge from fieldwork in communities and with practitioners, between the UNESCO accredited NGOs and experts, in order to learn from each other.