pilot activity on community-based inventorying in Jamaica
out on 19 March and 30 April 2014. Participants collected oral history data from the members of the craft community, which included jippy-jappa straw workers and a wood carver, using the digital recorders and video camera purchased for the project. They also made photographic documentation of the present processes involved in the creation of jippy-...
1 February 2014 - 30 April 2014>Jamaica
Myanmar pursues its march towards safeguarding intangible heritage
he facilitators included in the workshop agenda a day-long field study visit in locations where the crafts and rituals mentioned below were practiced. The field trip provided the participants to understand the essential role of communities in safeguarding ICH. Bronze casting craft in Tamapawaddy, Chanmyathase Township, Mandalay Silk weaving cra...
19 May 2014 - 24 May 2014>Mandalay
opportunity to visit a local PCI to know the traditional know-how related to the production and the craft of silk in the village of Ambohitrabiby, about fifty kilometers from Antananarivo. Madagascar is a large island with 18 socio-cultural groups and a very strong Comorian community with a population of about 23 million. The country is divided int...
24 April 2015 - 23 May 2015>Antananarivo
Ratification in Benin - what's next?
pport of this process, a training workshop is jointly organized by the Ministry of Culture, Literacy, Craft and Tourism and the School of African Heritage in Porto Novo from 19 to 23 November 2012. It will bring together 23 key actors from Benin, but also 2 students of the University of Abomey-Calavi as observers, to build their knowledge on the ba...
19 November 2012 - 23 November 2012>Porto-Novo
rrent stage of the project. Governmental, academic and educational institutions, representatives from craft and traditional music communities, and members of civil society have met in a workshop organised by UNESCO Almaty and the Tajik National Commission for UNESCO from 10 to 13 April 2013 in Dushanbe to acquire the knowledge required to elaborate...
10 April 2013 - 13 April 2013>Dushanbe
ober 31 to November 2, by the National Commission, the Ministry of Tourism Development, Culture and Craft and the regional UNESCO office. The workshop was co-facilitated by the Culture specialist of the UNESCO office in Yaoundé and the regional expert, Mr. Jean-Omer NATADY. Some fifty people took part in the workshop that was held is the National...
31 October 2016 - 2 November 2016>Ndjamena