Global network of facilitators

The facilitators network is a dedicated and competent partner for countries and stakeholders that seek guidance and training for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage. This network supports countries to safeguard intangible cultural heritage and harness its potential for sustainable development, while promoting broad public knowledge and support for the Convention.

Trained by UNESCO, the facilitators receive ongoing support to update their skills and knowledge through workshops, mentoring, information sharing and review meetings.

The facilitators are familiar with the UNESCO tools and training materials, which they adapt to local contexts and use to deliver training and capacity-building services, such as needs assessments, technical assistance and policy advice, at the country level.

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Profile picture of Vanessa Achilles

Ms Vanessa Achilles

Working experience in: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand

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Ms Noriko Aikawa-Faure

Working experience in: Hungary, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Mongolia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Samoa, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam

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Mr Waleed ALSAIF

Working experience in: Croatia, Egypt, France, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kuwait, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Slovakia, Tunisia, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates

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Mr abdessalam amarir

Working experience in: Kuwait, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Spain, United Arab Emirates

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Mr Silverse Anami

Working experience in: Algeria, Eritrea, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania

Profile picture of Panagiota Andrianopoulou

Ms Panagiota Andrianopoulou

Working experience in: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, France, Greece, Romania, State of Palestine, Uzbekistan

Ms Claudine-Augée Angoue

Working experience in: Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, France, Gabon, Haiti, Mali, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Togo

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Mr Richenel Ansano

Working experience in: Aruba, Colombia, Curaçao, Dominica, Jamaica, Nepal, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Republic of Korea, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Maarten, Suriname, Vanuatu

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Ms Sang Mee Bak

Working experience in: China, Fiji, Japan, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Viet Nam

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Mr Chris Ballard

Working experience in: Fiji, Indonesia, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Vanuatu

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Ms Saniya Bazheneyeva

Working experience in: Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Republic of Korea, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

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Mr Fabian Bedon Samaniego

Working experience in: Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Spain, United States of America

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Mr Imed Ben Soula

Working experience in: Algeria, Comoros, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

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Ms Janet Blake

Working experience in: Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, State of Palestine, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates

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Ms Chiara Bortolotto

Working experience in: Belgium, France, Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Mr David Brown

Working experience in: Antigua and Barbuda, Cuba, Curaçao, Dominica, France, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Saint Lucia, Sint Maarten, Suriname

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Ms Séverine Cachat

Working experience in: Albania, Algeria, Cyprus, France, Haiti, Lesotho, Mozambique, Saudi Arabia

Profile picture of Marina Calvo

- Marina Calvo

Working experience in: Algeria, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Malta, Senegal, Spain, Sudan, Tunisia

Profile picture of Géraldine Chatelard

Ms Géraldine Chatelard

Working experience in: Algeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Jordan, Lebanon, State of Palestine, Syrian Arab Republic

Profile picture of Shubha Chaudhuri

Ms Shubha Chaudhuri

Working experience in: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka

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Mr Herbert Chimhundu

Working experience in: Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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Ms Mirela Conta

Working experience in: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Slovenia

Mr The Duc Dao

Working experience in: Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam

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Ms Harriet Deacon

Working experience in: Algeria, Bangladesh, Belize, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, China, Cuba, Curaçao, Finland, Greece, India, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Malta, Mauritius, Namibia, Norway, Peru, Republic of Korea, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Uzbekistan, Zimbabwe

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Ms Alexandra Denes

Working experience in: Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Thailand

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Mr Lucas Dos Santos Roque

Working experience in: Angola, Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Cabo Verde, Colombia, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Sao Tome and Principe

Ms Emily Drania Drani

Working experience in: Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, Lesotho, Nigeria, Seychelles, Somalia, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Zimbabwe

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Ms Nahla Emam

Working experience in: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Morocco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates

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Mr Nigel Encalada

Working experience in: Belize, Curaçao, Grenada, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sint Maarten, Suriname

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- Mostafa Gad

Working experience in: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, State of Palestine, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

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Mr Amareswar Galla

Working experience in: Afghanistan, Australia, Barbados, Belize, Bhutan, Botswana, Cambodia, China, Croatia, Ethiopia, Fiji, India, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Republic of Korea, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Viet Nam, Zambia

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Ms Liza Gisbert

Working experience in: Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico

Profile picture of Tara Gujadhur

Ms Tara Gujadhur

Working experience in: Botswana, Cambodia, China, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Namibia, Thailand, Viet Nam, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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Mr Younis Haitham

Working experience in: Egypt, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates

Profile picture of Jean Hajjar

Mr Jean Hajjar

Working experience in: Cyprus, Egypt, France, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Romania, Sudan, Tunisia, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates

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Mr Matti Hakamäki

Working experience in: Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Mauritius, Nepal, Norway, Sweden

Profile picture of Hani Hayajneh

Mr Hani Hayajneh

Working experience in: Egypt, Eritrea, France, Germany, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, United Arab Emirates

Profile picture of Miguel Ángel Hernández Macedo

Mr Miguel Ángel Hernández Macedo

Working experience in: Argentina, Belize, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

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Mr Marc Jacobs

Working experience in: France, Italy, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Switzerland, Zimbabwe

Profile picture of Marcela Jaramillo

- Marcela Jaramillo

Working experience in: Albania, Belgium, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Colombia, Ecuador, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Somalia

Profile picture of Charlotte Joy

Ms Charlotte Joy

Working experience in: Mali, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Ms Susan Keitumetse

Working experience in: Botswana, Eswatini, Kenya, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Uganda, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Zimbabwe

Profile picture of Léonce KI

Mr Léonce KI

Working experience in: Benin, Burkina Faso, Comoros, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Mali, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Togo

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Ms Meri Kumbe

Working experience in: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece

Profile picture of Jean Lambert

Mr Jean Lambert

Working experience in: Egypt, France, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

Profile picture of Hege M Larsen

Ms Hege M Larsen

Working experience in: Denmark, India, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Mongolia, Nepal, Norway, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Uganda, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United Republic of Tanzania, Viet Nam

Profile picture of Lovemore C.J. Mazibuko

Mr Lovemore C.J. Mazibuko

Working experience in: Botswana, Eritrea, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Seychelles, South Sudan, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Profile picture of Adriana Molano Arenas

Ms Adriana Molano Arenas

Working experience in: Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Guatemala, Haiti, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Profile picture of Julius Mwahunga

Mr Julius Mwahunga

Working experience in: Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Spain, United Republic of Tanzania

Profile picture of Julius Mwahunga

Mr Julius Mwahunga

Working experience in: Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Spain, United Republic of Tanzania

Profile picture of Jorijn Neyrinck

Ms Jorijn Neyrinck

Working experience in: Belgium, Estonia, Italy, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Republic of Korea, South Africa

Mr Jean Omer Ntady

Working experience in: Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Togo

Profile picture of Suzanne Ogge

Ms Suzanne Ogge

Working experience in: Albania, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Georgia, India, Nepal, Singapore

Profile picture of Joanne Orr

Ms Joanne Orr

Working experience in: Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Guatemala, Ireland, Poland, Portugal, Rwanda, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Viet Nam

Profile picture of Filip Petkovski

Mr Filip Petkovski

Working experience in: Croatia, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, United States of America

Profile picture of Pier Luigi Petrillo

Mr Pier Luigi Petrillo

Working experience in: Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, Egypt, India, Italy, Lebanon, Mexico, Romania, Tunisia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Profile picture of Victoria Phiri Chitungu

Ms Victoria Phiri Chitungu

Working experience in: Malawi, Norway, Republic of Korea, Sweden, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Profile picture of Linina Phuttitarn

Ms Linina Phuttitarn

Working experience in: China, France, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Pakistan, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Thailand, Uzbekistan

Profile picture of Carlos Portilla Reyes

- Carlos Portilla Reyes

Working experience in: Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Peru

Profile picture of Deirdre Prins-Solani

Ms Deirdre Prins-Solani

Working experience in: Cayman Islands, China, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Jamaica, Kenya, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malawi, Mauritius, Mongolia, Namibia, Republic of Korea, Seychelles, South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Profile picture of Frank Proschan

Mr Frank Proschan

Working experience in: Cambodia, China, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Thailand, United States of America, Viet Nam

Profile picture of Edaly Guisell Quiroz Moreno

Ms Edaly Guisell Quiroz Moreno

Working experience in: Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, Paraguay, Spain, United States of America, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam

Profile picture of Anka Raič

Ms Anka Raič

Working experience in: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia

Profile picture of Krishendaye Rampersad

Ms Krishendaye Rampersad

Working experience in: Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Barbados, Belize, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curaçao, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, India, Indonesia, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Norway, Panama, Portugal, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Singapore, Sint Maarten, South Africa, Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Uganda, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

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Ms Andrea Richards

Working experience in: Barbados, Dominica, Jamaica, Jordan, Malawi, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname

Profile picture of Khanna Ritika

Ms Khanna Ritika

Working experience in: Cambodia, India, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Viet Nam

Profile picture of Julio Sa Rego

Mr Julio Sa Rego

Working experience in: Angola, Cabo Verde, Mozambique, Portugal, Sao Tome and Principe

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Ms Madeleine Sialou

Working experience in: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Mali, Senegal, United States of America

Profile picture of Ahmed Skounti

Mr Ahmed Skounti

Working experience in: Algeria, China, Gabon, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates

Profile picture of Saša Srećković

Mr Saša Srećković

Working experience in: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Ukraine

Profile picture of Annie Tohme-Tabet

Ms Annie Tohme-Tabet

Working experience in: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, United Arab Emirates

Profile picture of María Ismenia Toledo

Ms María Ismenia Toledo

Working experience in: Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Profile picture of Sidi Traoré

Mr Sidi Traoré

Working experience in: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d’Ivoire, Gabon, Mali, Niger, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal

Profile picture of Laurier Turgeon

Mr Laurier Turgeon

Working experience in: Benin, Canada, Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, France, Haiti, Senegal, Togo

Profile picture of Benedetta Ubertazzi

Ms Benedetta Ubertazzi

Working experience in: Brazil, France, Germany, India, Italy, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Spain, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Profile picture of Anita Vaivade

Ms Anita Vaivade

Working experience in: France, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, Ukraine

Profile picture of Sajida Haider Vandal

Ms Sajida Haider Vandal

Working experience in: Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Malaysia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

Profile picture of Nikolai Vukov

Mr Nikolai Vukov

Working experience in: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Hungary, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Portugal, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, United States of America, Uzbekistan

Profile picture of Anna YAU

Ms Anna YAU

Working experience in: Brunei Darussalam, China, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Timor-Leste

Profile picture of Maite Zeisser Gutierrez

Ms Maite Zeisser Gutierrez

Working experience in: Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Canada, Central African Republic, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Guatemala, Haiti, Mali, Mexico, Namibia, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, South Africa, Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Zimbabwe

Profile picture of Min Zhang

Ms Min Zhang

Working experience in: Australia, Canada, China, Denmark, India, Pakistan, Philippines

Profile picture of Gang Zhu

Mr Gang Zhu

Working experience in: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Pakistan

Profile picture of Meglena Zlatkova

Ms Meglena Zlatkova

Working experience in: Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Türkiye

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