The 5th annual meeting of the category 2 centres active in the field of intangible cultural heritage will be held from 10 to 12 September in Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran. Hosted by the Iranian category 2 centre under the auspices of UNESCO, the Regional Research Centre for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage in West and Central Asia, the meeting will follow up on the four previous annual meetings.

Working documents

• Agenda: English
• Report of the 5th annual coordination meeting: English
• List of participants: English

Presentations

• Recent developments for the 2003 Convention and UNESCO, and objectives of the meeting: English
• Audit of the UNESCO’s Management Framework for Category 2 Centres: English
• Workplan and updates from Tehran Centre: English
• Workplan and updates from Sofia Centre: English
• Workplan and updates from CRIHAP: English
• Workplan and updates from IRCI: English
• Workplan and updates from CRESPIAL: English
• Workplan and updates from ICHCAP: English

Reference documents

• General Information: English
• Integrated Comprehensive Strategy for Category 2 Institutes and Centres
  37 C/Resolution 93: English|French|Spanish|Russian|Arabic|Chinese

For further information:

• Category 2 centres under the auspices of UNESCO