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ICH Tourism Dialogue #5 – on the ICOMOS Cultural Heritage Tourism Charter ICH Tourism dialoguesNews

ICH Tourism Dialogue #5 – on the ICOMOS Cultural Heritage Tourism Charter

Dialogue on the ICOMOS Cultural Heritage Tourism Charter With Dr. Ivan Henares, President of ICOMOS International Cultural Tourism Committee (ICTC). Chaired by Ananya Bhattacharya, active in both the ICH NGO Forum and ICTC proceedings. This thought-provoking webinar will explore the ICOMOS International Charter for Cultural Heritage Tourism 2022—a landmark document…
Jorijn Neyrinck
June 15, 2025
ICH Tourism Dialogues #4 Dialogue on action research experiences in tourism and living heritage ICH Tourism dialoguesNews

ICH Tourism Dialogues #4 Dialogue on action research experiences in tourism and living heritage

 21 May 2025 2.30 pm to 4 p.m. CEST via zoom https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88167198923 Dialogue on action research experiences in tourism and living heritage   with Ruzanna Tsaturyan (My Armenia Program, Armenia), Ketevan Gurchiani (Georgia), moderated by Michele McKenzie (international Tourism expert, Canada), Chaired by Halle M. Butvin (Smithsonian Center for Folklife…
Jorijn Neyrinck
May 6, 2025
Introduction to ‘Messages’ – Editorial Share your Message!!Messages to the UNESCO 2003 Convention

Introduction to ‘Messages’ – Editorial

Français plus bas Introduction to Messages – Editorial In the autumn of 2023, an open call was launched by the ICH NGO Forum to provide an opportunity for all stakeholders to contribute messages and creative expressions in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage,…
Jorijn Neyrinck
November 30, 2023
Valentina Zingari – UNESCO ICH Global Facilitator – SIMBDEA NGO – Italy Messages to the UNESCO 2003 Convention

Valentina Zingari – UNESCO ICH Global Facilitator – SIMBDEA NGO – Italy

Letter for the XX Anniversary of the Convention ICH. Ritorno ai sogni Ho pensato di condividere un sogno con voi.  Il sogno di essere presente quel giorno, quei giorni, durante quegli incontri che portarono all'elaborazione e all'approvazione della definizione di patrimonio culturale immateriale che troviamo nell'articolo 2 della Convenzione. Il…
Jorijn Neyrinck
November 23, 2023
Riet de Leeuw – (former) Ministry for Education, Culture and Science, The Hague – Netherlands Messages to the UNESCO 2003 Convention

Riet de Leeuw – (former) Ministry for Education, Culture and Science, The Hague – Netherlands

The Intangible Cultural heritage (ICH) Convention has been the leading policy document for the Netherlands to develop policies on safeguarding ICH; set up the Dutch Center for Intangible Cultural Heritage; launch the bottom-up procedure for inventory making; and develop a research agenda on ICH. The Convention has been successful in…
Jorijn Neyrinck
November 19, 2023
Martin Andrade Perez – UNESCO ICH Global Facilitator – Erigaie Foundation NGO – Colombia Messages to the UNESCO 2003 Convention

Martin Andrade Perez – UNESCO ICH Global Facilitator – Erigaie Foundation NGO – Colombia

From the Erigaie Foundation, a Colombian NGO accredited to provide services to the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage, we began to work on the idea of intangible heritage by making the first inventory for a Colombian region in 2005. Our organization has a long history working…
Jorijn Neyrinck
November 13, 2023
Kristina Avouzoa d’Ekoulikang – Poète-Dramaturge-Doctorante-Médiatrice culturelle – Cameroun Messages to the UNESCO 2003 Convention

Kristina Avouzoa d’Ekoulikang – Poète-Dramaturge-Doctorante-Médiatrice culturelle – Cameroun

Expression du leg Incitant à l'ancrage des âges, Sa sauvegarde honore les identités. Le patrimoine culturel immatériel, Et ses expressions diverses, Alimentent notre éveil. Fond de la conscience, Qui nous encourage à l'humanité. Aux pratiques où nos ambiances, Alliant expressions culturelles Aux couleurs des convivialités, Écument la postérité. Artisans, Artiste…
Jorijn Neyrinck
November 11, 2023
Messages to the UNESCO 2003 Convention

Histories – NGO – Belgium

We embraced our connection to celebratory traditions with a video: ‘Happy birthday’ to the UNESCO-team for our Histories-team with an applause and a birthday cake with candles that we blew out while wishing for a strong ICH-network and lots of safeguarding-opportunities in the years to come. Histories vzw - NGO…
Jorijn Neyrinck
November 8, 2023
Deirdre Prins – UNESCO ICH Global Facilitator – South Africa Messages to the UNESCO 2003 Convention

Deirdre Prins – UNESCO ICH Global Facilitator – South Africa

...Imagining a Future...where...   The bus(y)ness of diversity is the norm Where languages and sounds roll off tongues To reach ears attuned to their sounds of awe And wonder, Soundscapes in which imagination And creativity may take root in words which carry wisdoms and ways of being in the world…
Jorijn Neyrinck
November 4, 2023