ICH NGO Forum - The ICH NGO Forum is the platform for communication, networking, exchange and cooperation for NGOs accredited by UNESCO to provide advisory services to the Intergovernmental Committee in the framework of the 2003 UNESCO Convention for the safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

No Comments Dec 9, 2020

Report of the Ich Ngo Forum for 15COM

(voir ci-dessous pour la version française) Report of the Ich Ngo Forum for 15COM The ICH NGO Forum expressed its gratitude for the support of the Committee, States Parties and...

Programme d’activités du Forum des ONG du PCI lié à 15 COM

No Comments Dec 7, 2020

Bienvenue à participer au programme d’activités du Forum des ONG du PCI lié à 15 COM. Téléchargez ici le programme d’activités du Forum des ONG du PCI. N’oubliez pas de...
Activities of the Forum connected to 15.COM: from 2 to 19 december 2020

No Comments Nov 30, 2020

Welcome to participate in ICH NGO Forum’s program of activities connected to 15 COM. Download here the Program of activities of the ICH NGO Forum. Remember to register for: 2...
ICH NGO Forum General Assembly 2020 – 16 december 2020

No Comments Nov 23, 2020

(voir ci-dessous pour la version française) Dear Members of ICH NGO Forum, We welcome you to ICH NGO Forum General Assembly, 16 December 2020 at 3 p.m. (+1 GMT), online. We...

No Comments Jun 10, 2021

The Finnish Crafts Organization Taito

The Finnish Crafts Organization Taito was formed in 1913. It is an umbrella organisation that together with the regional Taito crafts associations, form the Taito Group. The Taito Group has...

African Cultural Regeneration Institute (ACRI)

No Comments Apr 6, 2021

The mission and vision of ACRI is to recreate, revitalize and promote African culture by identifying viable indigenous cultural patrimony for incorporation in articulating the importance of the socio-cultural identities of...
Heritage Saskatchewan

No Comments Mar 10, 2021

Through our research, leadership and community resilience, Heritage Saskatchewan informs new thinking about heritage. In turn, we sharing our knowledge with the people of Saskatchewan to strengthen our collective ability...
Call for Working Group on Article 21

No Comments Feb 16, 2021

(voir ci-dessous pour la version française) Call to all Accredited NGOs At its General Meeting in 2019, the ICH NGO Forum decided, on an exceptional basis, to suspend the application...
Foundation for the History and Culture of Bonaire (FuHiKuBo)

No Comments Jan 25, 2021

Year of accreditation: 2020 Main domain(s) of the ngo’s activities: oral traditions and expressions, social practices, rituals and festive events, knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe, traditional craftsmanship Main country...

News July 19, 2021

Call for Expressions of Interest: Infographics for the UNESCO Global Report “Re|Shaping Cultural Policies”

The Secretariat of the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (2005 Convention) is looking for qualified and experienced individuals, teams or companies to…

News June 28, 2021

29 June: Teaching and learning with living heritage

A webinar on ‘Teaching and learning with living heritage’ will allow European teachers and students to share their experience on 29 June 2021 from 3 to 5 p.m. (Paris time)….

News June 25, 2021

Open-ended intergovernmental working group in the framework of the global reflection on the listing mechanisms

On 8 and 9 July 2021 and on 9 and 10 September 2021, States Parties to the 2003 Convention and observers will be invited to participate in an Open-ended intergovernmental…

Europe and North America June 10, 2021

The Finnish Crafts Organization Taito

The Finnish Crafts Organization Taito was formed in 1913. It is an umbrella organisation that together with the regional Taito crafts associations, form the Taito Group. The Taito Group has…

News May 28, 2021

Singapore Hawker Culture: a webinar series

Date: Thursday, 10 June 2021 Time: 4 pm to 6 pm (GMT +0800) Hawker Culture reflects a living heritage that resonates with people from all walks of life in Singapore….

No Comments Aug 12, 2020

#HeritageAlive: Call for articles – Musical instruments

(see below for french version) Call for articles: Musical instruments! At 14.COM in Bogota, the #HeritageAlive Editorial Board decided to choose traditional musical instruments as the topic for the next...

Traditional food, sharing experiences from the field

No Comments Mar 4, 2020

ICHCAP published the book Living Heritage Series – Traditional Food in collaboration with the ICHNGO Forum’s #HeritageAlive. The Living Heritage Series is a serial publication on regional/national transmission and safeguarding...
#HeritageAlive: Call for articles on traditional food

No Comments Jan 8, 2019

(French version below) Call for articles: Traditional food At 13.COM in Mauritius, the Editorial Board decided to concentrate on traditional food for our next publication. The deadline for submitting articles...
The Paradox of Recreating ‘the Authentic Taste of Home’

No Comments Nov 21, 2018

By Haeree Shim, MA Cultural Heritage Studies in UCL Institute of Archaeology Introduction The biggest North Korean migrant community outside East Asia is located in a somewhat unlikely place; New Malden....
#HeritageAlive: Call for articles

2 Comments Feb 20, 2018

Dear all On the behalf of #HeritageAlive it’s a pleasure for me to announce a call for articles. In 2018 the editorial board have decided to concentrate on two topics:...