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Call for Working Group on Article 21

(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 of article 21 of the Bylaws until the next General Assembly of the ICH NGO Forum. Article 21: Members of…
ICH NGO Forum
February 16, 2021
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Community Heritage, Intellectual Property Protection and Sustainable Development in India – February 2 and 3

Contact Base and Coventry University UK are organising two webinars on ICH, IP, Cultural Tourism and Sustainable Development as part of dissemination events for a British Academy funded project on "Celebrating Local Stewardship in a Global Market: Community Heritage, Intellectual Property Protection and Sustainable Development in India". The project involved the…
ICH NGO Forum
January 26, 2021
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UNESCO Webinar: Monitoring Living Heritage in Education

(voir ci-dessous pour la version française) The webinar ‘Monitoring Living Heritage in Education: Contributing to Heritage Safeguarding and to Achieving SDG 4’ takes place on 26 January, 2021, 13.00-14.30 CET. The webinar is organized by UNESCO, hosted by the International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in Asia-Pacific…
ICH NGO Forum
January 22, 2021
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The new Steering Committee of the ICH NGO Forum

After finishing our General Assembly, we would like to thank the Steering Committee members who finished their cycle, their hard work and commitment has made us stronger: Asia and the Pacific: Mr. Donghwan Choi – CICS, Center for Intangible Cultural Studies - (Republic of Korea) Western Europe and North America:…
ICH NGO Forum
December 17, 2020
Europe and North AmericaNGOs

CRIA – Centre for Research in Anthropology

The Centre for Research in Anthropology (CRIA) is an interuniversity R&D unit founded in 2007 and hosted by four Portuguese universities (ISCTE-IUL, NOVA FCSH, University of Coimbra and University of Minho) that was accredited consultant NGO for the UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of ICH in 2012 and integrated the…
ICH NGO Forum
December 16, 2020
Asia and the PacificNGOs

Indigenous Cultural Society

Indigenous Cultural Society is a wholistic, ecumenical and culture revitalizing NGO. The Society was initially formed in the year 1997 under the name ‘Rural Welfare Society', and registered under the Government of Nagaland, Registered Society Act 1860 Regd. No. H/RS-1620 dated 17/01/98. Gradually as society grew healthier with increasing activities…
ICH NGO Forum
December 16, 2020
Asia and the PacificNGOs

Pacific Traditions Society

The Pacific Traditions Society supports initiatives in research and educational programs in ancient voyaging knowledge and practice. 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 where…
ICH NGO Forum
December 15, 2020
AfricaNGOs

Mamelomaso: Sauvegarde, restauration et valorisation du patrimoine culturel de Madagascar

Sauvegarde, restauration et valorisation du patrimoine culturel de Madagascar. Par le biais de: formations, conférences, expositions, expositions, restauration de monuments, promotion du patrimoine immatériel. Year of accreditation: 2020 Main domain(s) of the ngo's activities: oral traditions and expressions, social practices, rituals and festive events, traditional craftsmanship Main country where the…
ICH NGO Forum
December 13, 2020
Europe and North AmericaNGOs

Association of Croatian Amateur Cultural Clubs in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Objectives: Care to preserve original national costumes, requisites, instruments, customs, music, dance and the overall folk creativity; Stimulation, protection, promotion and supervision of the work of cultural clubs- members of the association; Care for and participation in organizing social events and competitions; Organizing the education of professional workers, activities on…
ICH NGO Forum
December 12, 2020
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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 the Secretariat for more extensive NGO involvement with the Convention. The Forum noted NGOs deep involvement in safeguarding ICH through…
ICH NGO Forum
December 9, 2020
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ICH NGO Forum Symposium on ICH & tourism – 13 december 2020

Making ICH tourism more sustainable and regenerative in post-pandemic situations Online symposium on Sunday, 13 December, 1.30-3.00 pm To attend the Symposium use this link via Zoom (Meeting ID: 833 8803 5609 - Passcode: 294752) During the Intergovernmental Committee Meeting in Bogotá it was decided that the ICH NGO Forum should…
ICH NGO Forum
December 5, 2020
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Intergovernmental Committee: online from 14 to 19 december 2020

The 15th session of the Intergovernmental Committee of the 2003 Convention to be held fully online, from 14 to 19 December 2020. After broad consultations, the Bureau of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage has decided to continue with the organization of the 15th session of…
ICH NGO Forum
November 17, 2020
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Second Call for Candidates for the Steering Committee

(voir ci-dessous pour la version française) Only for accredited NGOs​ Dear NGO members, The Electoral Board is making a second call  for candidates for the ICH NGO Forum Steering Committee as there was no application from Africa (Group Va). The four newly elected members shall represent the regions of Africa, Asian and Pacific states,…
ICH NGO Forum
November 16, 2020
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2020 ICH NGO Conference to be held on 12-13 November

Safeguarding ICH through resilience ICHCAP and the ICH NGO Forum will hold the online 2020 ICH NGO Conference from 12 to 13 November. Since 2016, the 1st Asia-Pacific NGO Conference held in Jeonju, Korea, has continued biennially. This year,  participants will discuss themes involving 'ICH and Resilience in Crisis'. The conference will…
ICH NGO Forum
November 4, 2020
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A call for audiovisual works on Intangible Cultural Heritage

  This call is addressed to independent filmmakers, associations, civil organizations and public and private institutions that are interested in entering one or more works whose topics are inspired on, or related to intangible Cultural Heritage (oral traditions and expressions. Other topics may include language as a vector of intangible…
ICH NGO Forum
October 28, 2020
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Crafting Resilience: a webinar on four case studies from India

“Crafting Resilience: Craft communities and their resilience as embedded in the traditional knowledge: A critical component of intangible cultural heritage” organized by ICOMOS India and NSC-Intangible Cultural Heritage as a part of ICOMOS International webinar series on 31st October 2020 from 11 am GMT to 1 pm GMT (4.30 to…
ICH NGO Forum
October 27, 2020
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Webinar Series on Maritime ICH: 29-30 October 2020

ICHCAP (Director-General Gi Hyung Keum), in collaboration with the UNESCO Apia Office, will hold a two-day ICH Webinar Series on Maritime ICH on 29 and 30 October 2020. The theme of the web seminar is “Maritime Living Heritage: Building Sustainable Livelihood and Ecosystems in the Asia-Pacific Region”. The webinar is…
ICH NGO Forum
October 16, 2020
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Call for Candidates for the Steering Committee

(voir ci-dessous pour la version française) Only for accredited NGOs​ Dear NGO members, The Electoral Board is pleased to launch the call for candidates for the ICH NGO Forum Steering Committee. The four newly elected members shall represent the regions of Africa, Asian and Pacific states, Western Europe and North…
ICH NGO Forum
October 12, 2020