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Europe and North America NGOs

Italian network of Pro Loco association (UNPLI)

UNPLI is the Italian network of more than 6.000 Pro Loco associations. Many Italian towns and small cities have a "Pro Loco", a civic membership association of volunteers that works with schools, local businesses and institutions in order to project ways to enhance the town and provide assistance to visitors.…

ICH NGO ForumJuly 3, 2013

Europe and North America NGOs

Norwegian Crafts Institute (Norsk håndverksinstitutt)

PROMOTING LIVING CRAFTS - The Norwegian Crafts Institute was established in 1987. We work to document, preserve, and promote the knowledge, culture, and professions related to traditional craftsmanship as well as to encourage the general public’s knowledge of and respect for traditional crafts. This work is done in line with UNESCO’s Convention…

ICH NGO ForumJuly 3, 2013

Asia and the Pacific NGOs

Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation (CHF)

The Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation (CHF) was established, aimed at protecting and preserving Korea’s cultural properties, creatively enhancing, developing and utilizing its traditional lifestyle culture, and thereby promote the preservation and safeguarding of the national culture as well as the culture in Asia. Since 1980, CHF has executed various projects…

ICH NGO ForumJuly 3, 2013

Latin America and the Caribbean NGOs

FUNDACIÓN ERIGAIE / ERIGAIE FOUNDATION

Since 1991, the Erigaie Foundation has opened several lines of work that involve what is now defined as Intangible Heritage. These lines of work are based on a main strategy: regard research as a tool for development, for dialogue and transfer of knowledge, and as an instrument to mediate between…

ICH NGO ForumJuly 3, 2013

Europe and North America NGOs

Associazione Culturale “Circolo della Zampogna”

Place and date of birth: Scapoli (a little village in Molise region), Italy; public meeting of November 25th, 1990; notarial act of 12.12.1990. Aims: Safeguard and promotion of the traditions, both musically and as a handicraft, connected with the zampogna (the bagpipe of the Centre and Southern Italy). Geographical diffusion…

ICH NGO ForumJuly 3, 2013

Europe and North America NGOs

Workshop intangible heritage (BE)

Workshop intangible heritage (Werkplaats immaterieel erfgoed, in Dutch) has taken an active role from 2003 onwards in the field regarding the development of policies and network cooperation around living heritage. We take a role as cultural broker in the field, building bridges between governments, institutions, ICH communities and groups,…

ICH NGO ForumJuly 3, 2013

Asia and the Pacific NGOs

Folkland – International Centre for folklore and Culture

Folkland, International Centre for folklore and culture is a non profit, non Govenmental Organization devoted for the promotion of folklore and culture. Folkland housed in South western province of India and branched several states of India and other countries.Folkland is a registerd society under the Indian Societies Act of 1860…

ICH NGO ForumJuly 3, 2013

Europe and North America NGOs

Association Nationale Cultures et Traditions (ANCT)

Our national association Cultures & Traditions (ANCT) is convinced that culture has a great part to play in promoting understanding between the different peoples of the world. Using the definition given by Unesco of folklore as being « traditional and popular culture », the Gannat Festival has made a reputation for…

ICH NGO ForumJuly 3, 2013

Latin America and the Caribbean NGOs

Artesol – Artesanato solidário

WHO WE ARE ArteSol started its works in 1998 and became a Civil Society Organization of Public Interest in 2002. Its institutional mission is to contribute to the safeguarding of traditional craftwork and to improve the living standards and self-esteem of their practitioners in areas of Brazil with low human…

ICH NGO ForumApril 15, 2013

Africa Arab States NGOs

European cultural network for development cooperation

The European Cultural Network for Development Cooperation is a Non Governmental Organization under French law. It is recognized as an association of international solidarity and an official UNESCO partner. It is also accredited to the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. Objectives: - Contribute to the…

ICH NGO ForumMarch 15, 2013

NGOs

Italian network of Pro Loco association (UNPLI)

Norwegian Crafts Institute (Norsk håndverksinstitutt)

Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation (CHF)

FUNDACIÓN ERIGAIE / ERIGAIE FOUNDATION

Associazione Culturale “Circolo della Zampogna”

Workshop intangible heritage (BE)

Folkland – International Centre for folklore and Culture

Association Nationale Cultures et Traditions (ANCT)

Artesol – Artesanato solidário

European cultural network for development cooperation

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