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The programme of the 2014 Symposium News

The programme of the 2014 Symposium

Symposium on the occasion of 9.COM Intergovernmental Committee Meeting of the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage 23 November 2014 Maison des associations du 7ème arrondissement, 4, rue Amélie, 75007 Paris (see below for the frech text)         PURPOSE of the Symposium The 2003 Convention…
ICH NGO Forum
November 21, 2014
Brokers, Facilitators and Mediation News

Brokers, Facilitators and Mediation

Brokers, Facilitators and Mediation. Critical Success (F)Actors for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage. A new publication on cultural brokerage and safeguarding intangible heritage. The 2003 UNESCO Convention for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage and the subsequent versions of the Operational Directives have significant effects on cultural heritage practices…
ICH NGO Forum
November 21, 2014
LECA Europe and North AmericaNGOs

LECA

LECA was founded in 1992 as an ethnology organisation. Currently LECA is acknowledged by the Flemish secretary of Culture as the expertise centre on the culture of everyday life in Flanders, with a distinct focus on the heritage of festivities and rituals and the tradition bearers concerned. With the 2003…
ICH NGO Forum
November 20, 2014
Symposium of the ICH NGO FORUM News

Symposium of the ICH NGO FORUM

SYMPOSIUM OF THE ICH NGO FORUM PARIS, 23 november 2014 (For the french version see below) SYMPOSIUM ICH NGO FORUM INVITATION And CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS by NGOs and States Parties representatives What are the roles and contributions of ICH NGO’s in the development of public policies, legislation, safeguarding and sustainable…
ICH NGO Forum
November 10, 2014
The international conference “Cutting Edge Craftmanship” News

The international conference “Cutting Edge Craftmanship”

The international conference "Cutting Edge Craftmanship" will be held on November 21st in Brussels. The Conference "Cutting-edge apprenticeship" explores what a Living Human Treasures Programme (UNESCO) has to offer and relates diverse international experiences to opportunities for policy developments in Flanders (Belgium). In the Morning session international speakers reflect on…
ICH NGO Forum
November 9, 2014
National Youth Ngo “Student Ethnographic Association” – NYNGO “SEA” Europe and North AmericaNGOs

National Youth Ngo “Student Ethnographic Association” – NYNGO “SEA”

SEA has organized more than 20 ethnographic expeditions to the regions of Belarus and to the regions of neighbouring countries inhabited by Belarusians since 1998. The members of SEA have identified, researched and documented elements of the Belarusian ICH from various domains. The folklore and ethnographic archive of SEA is…
ICH NGO Forum
November 5, 2014
23 November 2014 – Save the Date News

23 November 2014 – Save the Date

SAVE THE DATE ! SYMPOSIUM ICH NGO FORUM 23 November 2014 Paris 10.30am - 5pm Which roles and contributions of ICH NGO’s in the development of public policies, legislation, safeguarding and sustainable development plans? On the occasion of 9.COM Intergovernmental Committee Meeting of the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safegurding…
ICH NGO Forum
October 10, 2014
The “Circolo della Zampogna” in Bulgaria talking about ICH and Cultural Tourism News

The “Circolo della Zampogna” in Bulgaria talking about ICH and Cultural Tourism

  From 5 to 9 September 2014 a representative of the Circolo della Zampogna - consisting of the President Antonietta Caccia, the members and musicians Ivana Rufo and Lino Miniscalco as well as Angelo Bàvaro, responsible for activities related to the accreditation of the Circolo at UNESCO - participated in…
ICH NGO Forum
September 29, 2014
Association for the conservation of folk traditions Europe and North AmericaNGOs

Association for the conservation of folk traditions

The ATCP operates in the fields of demo ethno anthropological science, museum, theatre, art and music and since its foundation it has been making scientific researches and publishing and promotional activities, on a national and international range. The ATCP makes research and educational activities; museum activities, connected to the management…
ICH NGO Forum
September 17, 2014
Towards Efficient Roles of NGOs for Safeguarding ICH in the Asia-Pacific Region News

Towards Efficient Roles of NGOs for Safeguarding ICH in the Asia-Pacific Region

Towards Efficient Roles of NGOs for Safeguarding ICH in the Asia-Pacific Region We are very pleased to inform you that the 2013 Intangible Cultural Heritage Conference, “Towards Efficient Roles of NGOs for Safeguarding ICH in the Asia-Pacific Region” will be held in Jeonju, Republic of Korea, from 26 to 28…
ICH NGO Forum
June 20, 2014
Intangible cultural heritage and tourist activities: the case of Venice News

Intangible cultural heritage and tourist activities: the case of Venice

The conference is included among the events that celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage. ITALY - Venice, 22 – 23 November 2013  - Marittima, Terminal 103 - Sala Auditorium Scientific Committee: Maria Laura Picchio Forlati, Italian Society of International Law, Scuola di…
ICH NGO Forum
November 18, 2013
The Dutch Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage Europe and North AmericaNGOs

The Dutch Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage

The Dutch Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage has been coordinating the implementation of the UNESCO Convention (2003) in the Kingdom of the Netherlands since 2012, in the Dutch Caribbean this primarily concerns the public entities of Bonaire, Saba and St. Eustatius. The Dutch Centre helps practitioners of intangible cultural heritage…
ICH NGO Forum
November 13, 2013
Agenda 1 December 2013 – ICH NGO FORUM SYMPOSIUM and MEETING News

Agenda 1 December 2013 – ICH NGO FORUM SYMPOSIUM and MEETING

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…
ICH NGO Forum
October 17, 2013
NGO STATEMENT ICH-7.COM News

NGO STATEMENT ICH-7.COM

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…
ICH NGO Forum
October 17, 2013
Traditions pour Demain – Traditions for Tomorrow Latin America and the CaribbeanNGOs

Traditions pour Demain – Traditions for Tomorrow

Since 1986, Traditions for Tomorrow, an international non-governmental network, accompanies the efforts of Indigenous People and minorities concerned to safeguard their cultural identity in a dozen countries of Latin America. Several hundreds of very concrete cultural or educational initiatives, chosen and conducted by the groups, were carried out in the…
ICH NGO Forum
September 16, 2013
International Council of organizations of folklore festivals and folk art – CIOFF NGOs

International Council of organizations of folklore festivals and folk art – CIOFF

Since 1970 CIOFF has worked for the saveguarding and promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage through folk dance, music, rituals, games, costumes, traditional arts and so on. CIOFF is organizing more than 250 folklore festivals all over the world and exchange about 50.000 exchange of mainly young artist. CIOFF is in official…
ICH NGO Forum
September 12, 2013