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Sofia and Sozopol (Bulgaria), September 28 – 30, 2014 An interesting meeting that will be held in september in Bulgaria: "The role of youth in the safeguarding of tangible and intangible cultural heritage". Under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic of Bulgaria. Organized by the NGO-UNESCO Liaison…

ICH NGO FORUM  NEWS (Version française ici-dessous) Dear colleagues in the ICH NGO FORUM, the 2003 UNESCO Convention 5th General Assembly (5.GA) is approaching, taking place from June 2 to 5 in Paris. For those of you, who plan to travel to Paris, we kindly provide you with the schedule…

Agenda 1 DECEMBER 2013 – ICH NGO FORUM SYMPOSIUM and MEETING 11:00-13:00     Symposium for ICH NGO FORUM MEMBERS and open to all participants to 8.COM; state observers are welcomed. 11:00-11:10       Opening 11:10-12:30    4 symposium presentations (10 minutes) each followed by discussion (10 minutes) 12:30-13:00    plenary discussion with all speakers…

CALL FOR PAPERS ICH NGO FORUM SYMPOSIUM 8.COM Introduction
 During the Intergovernmental Committee Meeting 8.COM in Baku Azerbaijan (December 2013), one of the (many) items at stake will be the reflection on the criteria and modalities for accreditation of non-governmental organizations. Today, 156 NGOs are accredited in relation to the…

NGO STATEMENT ICH-7.COM (Paris, 6th December 2012) 1. The ICH NGO Forum appreciates the role and the trust that the Intergovernmental Committee has given to civil society to help in the implementation of the ICH Convention. 2. The NGO Forum is grateful for the support brought by the ICH Fund…

The colleagues of the UNESCO Intagible Cultural Heritage secretariat wish to inform you all that the list of hotels in Baku offering special arrangements for the participants of the 8.COM is available on the following UNESCO-webpage: http://www.unesco.org/culture/ich/index.php?lg=en&pg=00597.