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ICH NGO Forum 2024 Symposium inspires through NGO participatory approaches to safeguarding living heritage 19.COMNews

ICH NGO Forum 2024 Symposium inspires through NGO participatory approaches to safeguarding living heritage

More then 150 participants have registered to take part in the annual Symposium of the ICH NGO Forum in 2024. On the occasion of the 19.COM meeting of the UNESCO 2003 Convention in Paraguay, the Symposium will focus on community-based and participatory approaches to safeguarding living heritage. Have a look…
ICH NGO Forum
November 29, 2024
Symposium annuel du Forum des ONG du PCI 2024 19.COM

Symposium annuel du Forum des ONG du PCI 2024

APPROCHES PARTICIPATIVES DU PATRIMOINE VIVANT : PERSPECTIVES DES ONG INFORMATIONS PRATIQUES Date : Dimanche 1er décembre 2024, 09h30 - 17h30 (GMT-3) heure locale du Paraguay   Lieu : En ligne via Zoom et en direct à l'UNESCO 19.COM - Conmebol Convention Center – Hotel Bourbon - Room Copa America.   Zoom Link : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87864486209?pwd=XVWtZhw7WTvqyZUhZrGGJaLJ4hkBbM.1     Veuillez…
ICH NGO Forum
November 27, 2024
#HeritageAlive short film festival will be held in Paraguay on December 3 #heritageAliveNews

#HeritageAlive short film festival will be held in Paraguay on December 3

***Le français suit*** The very first #HeritageAlive short film festival will be held in Asuncion (Paraguay) on December 3 from 1:15 p.m. in the Copa America room. Great films on the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage, proposed by NGOs accredited within the framework of the UNESCO-ICH Convention, will be screened…
ICH NGO Forum
November 25, 2024
Working Group on Legal and Policy Developments: a webinar November 26 Legal and policy developmentNews

Working Group on Legal and Policy Developments: a webinar November 26

What does the adoption of the WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge mean for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage? Webinar hosted by the ICH NGO Forum’s Working Group on Legal and Policy Developments Tuesday, 26 November, 4:00 to 5:30 pm (CET) Join Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85180644403…
ICH NGO Forum
November 20, 2024
Douzan Art and Culture Arab StatesNGOs

Douzan Art and Culture

Douzan Art and Culture is a cultural organization launched in 2019 to enable Syrians to build their contemporary cultural identity through preserving cultural memory, providing spaces for interaction, building capacities, and enhancing solidarity and cooperation to build our cultural future between heritage and modernity. Douzan Art and Culture experiments with…
ICH NGO Forum
October 22, 2024
Interdisciplinary Conversations on Living Heritage and Tourism continue Creative Commons - Author: HoangvantoanajcICH Tourism dialoguesNews

Interdisciplinary Conversations on Living Heritage and Tourism continue

Following the new avenues opened up for dialogue and collaborations among diverse stakeholders by the web dossier on Intangible Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Tourism, the ICH NGO Forum Working Group on sustainable ICH Tourism initiates in 2024 a series of conversations looking to expand the scope of our understanding of the relationship between…
ICH NGO Forum
October 1, 2024
Call for proposals: ICH NGO Forum Symposium, participatory approaches to safeguarding Living Heritage ICH NGOs & ResearchNews

Call for proposals: ICH NGO Forum Symposium, participatory approaches to safeguarding Living Heritage

Traduction française Traducción al español  Participatory Approaches to Safeguarding Living Heritage ICH NGO Forum Annual Symposium 2024 (In person and online) Asuncion, Paraguay Sunday, 1 December 2024 Open Call for Presentations and Contributions Participatory Approaches to Safeguarding Living Heritage. The 2024 Symposium of the ICH NGO Forum - on the…
ICH NGO Forum
August 20, 2024
Cremona, Italy Experience on the ground

Cremona, Italy

Cremona is a special place of ingenuity and music. The city is rich in history and ancient traditions, retaining characteristics of Roman and Medieval influences. Since the sixteenth century, Art and culture have stimulated the city’s economic development. Influences of famous musicians, singers, composers or luthier like Torriani, Stradivari and…
ICH NGO Forum
July 24, 2024
ICH Tourism dialogues: conversations on Living Heritage and Tourism Creative Commons - Author: HoangvantoanajcICH Tourism dialoguesNews

ICH Tourism dialogues: conversations on Living Heritage and Tourism

The reports of the past Dialogue sessions are available here Interdisciplinary Conversations on Living Heritage and Tourism Following the new avenues opened up for dialogue and collaborations among diverse stakeholders by the web dossier on Intangible Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Tourism, the ICH NGO Forum Working Group on sustainable ICH Tourism initiates in…
ICH NGO Forum
July 7, 2024
Kaustinen ICH Seminar 2024: global impact through community actions News

Kaustinen ICH Seminar 2024: global impact through community actions

The fourth international Kaustinen Intangible Cultural Heritage Seminar Culture 2030 Campaign – global impact through community actions on 13 July will focus on the inclusion of culture in the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The seminar is part of the new, week-long Kaustinen ICH Academy programme. The seminar will offer insights on the role…
ICH NGO Forum
July 3, 2024
2024 Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage News

2024 Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage

The forthcoming autumn will witness Jeonju City serving as the venue for the 2024 Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage (JIAPICH). This distinguished international award ceremony was instituted to commend individuals or organizations that have demonstrated exemplary leadership in the preservation and promotion of intangible cultural heritage on…
ICH NGO Forum
April 24, 2024
Dialogue #1 Halle Butvin ICH Tourism dialogues

Dialogue #1 Halle Butvin

The Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage is a research and educational unit that aims to promote greater understanding and sustainability of cultural heritage across the United States and around the world.  Every year since its inception in 1967, the Center has organised the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, a two-week…
ICH NGO Forum
March 18, 2024
#HeritageAlive – Call for Articles: Basketry, preserving basket braiding traditions from the field #heritageAliveNews

#HeritageAlive – Call for Articles: Basketry, preserving basket braiding traditions from the field

(For the french version click here) #HeritageAlive, is a journal published every two years, with the support of ICHCAP, to promote NGOs’ experiences with the safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage (#HeritageAlive - ICH NGO Forum). So far, 4 editions in the Living Heritage Serie have been published successfully. In December…
ICH NGO Forum
January 23, 2024
Albert van der Zeijden Prize: the 2023 winner is Charlotte Courtois #heritageAliveNews

Albert van der Zeijden Prize: the 2023 winner is Charlotte Courtois

On December 6th, 2023, during the UNESCO 18.COM in Kasane, Botswana, #HeritageAlive and the ICH NGO Forum had the pleasure to award Charlotte Courtois from the UNESCO accredited NGO Konstelacio in France, this year’s Albert van der Zeijden Prize. With this award Charlotte is being recognized for her contributions to…
ICH NGO Forum
January 11, 2024
2024 Jeonju International Awards for Promoting ICH News

2024 Jeonju International Awards for Promoting ICH

The forthcoming autumn will witness Jeonju City serving as the venue for the 2024 Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage (JIAPICH). This distinguished international award ceremony was instituted to commend individuals or organizations that have demonstrated exemplary leadership in the preservation and promotion of intangible cultural heritage on…
ICH NGO Forum
January 10, 2024
Storytelling: the new book from #HeritageAlive #heritageAliveNews

Storytelling: the new book from #HeritageAlive

Storytelling is more than stories. Storytelling connects generations, families, friends, creates identity, curiosity and stimulates creativity, in the spirit of the 2003 Convention. This book, with the topic Storytelling, was made with contributions from twelve writers, representing different NGOs, from countries across the globe. Here you can download and read…
ICH NGO Forum
December 21, 2023
ICH NGO FORUM Elections 2023: Applications and Cvs of the candidates Elections 2023News

ICH NGO FORUM Elections 2023: Applications and Cvs of the candidates

Dear members of the ICH NGO Forum, The Electoral Board is pleased to present the list of the eligible candidates for the 2023 elections of the Intangible Cultural Heritage NGO Forum Executive Board, for the following seats: Eastern Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean and Arab States. Because the mandate of the…
ICH NGO Forum
November 21, 2023
Draft declaration on the Safeguarding, Promotion and Mobilization of ICH in the face of Climate Change DocumentsNews

Draft declaration on the Safeguarding, Promotion and Mobilization of ICH in the face of Climate Change

Dear accredited NGOs and members of the ICH NGO Forum, I am writing to let you know that the English and French versions of the Draft Declaration are now available. Please find attached files, (ENG-FR) of the Draft Declaration on the Safeguarding, Promotion, and Mobilization of ICH in the Face of Climate Change…
ICH NGO Forum
November 20, 2023
2023 ICH NGO Forum Election – Call for Candidates for the Executive Board Elections 2023News

2023 ICH NGO Forum Election – Call for Candidates for the Executive Board

(French version follows / La version française suit) Dear NGO members, The Electoral Board is pleased to launch the call for candidates for the election of four members to the ICH NGO Forum Executive Board. In compliance with the Electoral Rules, the elections this year are aimed at electing members…
ICH NGO Forum
October 5, 2023

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