Traditional craftsmanship,Traditional craftsmanship,Traditional craftsmanship is perhaps the most tangible manifestation of intangible cultural heritage. However, the 2003 Convention is mainly concerned with the skills and knowledge involved in craftsmanship rather than the craft products themselves. Rather than focusing on preserving craft objects......31 May 2018
Living heritage in formal education: students and teachers share experiences in three short videos
nced Glöcklerlauf practitioners helped teachers and students to better understand the tradition, its meaning, and the craft that goes into its costumes. Visiting the workshop of an experienced practitioner showed everyone how the paper and lights decorating the caps are prepared, how the wood structures are built or the way in which the cow bells......9 February 2022
Review of NGOs accredited in 2010, 2014 and 2018 (item 16 of the agenda)
n de Nasreddin Hodja et du Tourisme - ANHTTürkiyeNGO-90148ArteSol – Artesanato SolidárioArteSol – Solidary CraftsBrazilNGO-90168EnglishAsociación Melilla para la UNESCO Melilla Association for UNESCOSpainNGO-90002EnglishAsociación Teje TejeTeje TejeColombiaNGO-90368EnglishAssociation européenne des jeux et sports traditionnels - AEJSTEurop......11 March 2025
General information for the 2nd extraordinary session of the Committee
National Renaissance period. The visit to the Ethnographical Museum, the churches and the street of craft workshops and popular art – the main monuments of the old city of Plovdiv, shall be followed by a lunch and departure to the Bachkovo Monastery. The Bachkovo Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in the country, is located in the pictur......26 June 2018
Examples of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria*
eeb is a bed made from bare palm branches on a wooden structure then tied with leather. It was a well-known craft in Nuba long time ago as well as for ancient Egyptians. The scarcity of palm trees in the new Nuba and its lack of agricultural activities unlike the old town, this craft faded and only old-aged people are keen to revive their craft des......6 June 2014
Chambre des Beaux Arts de Méditerranée France NGO-90067 Chinese Arts and Crafts Institute China NGO-90077 CIOFF България / CIOFF Bulgaria Bulgaria NGO-90060 Comité Colbe......26 June 2018
Engaging Youth for an Inclusive and Sustainable Europe
of the projects through online surveys, interviews, visits to their workshops or presentations where they shared their craft, knowledge and passion with the young. All pilot projects were documented and the ten case studies are available here. Three of these projects have been documented in short films that show the different approaches and types o...15 April 2020 - Teaching and learning with living heritage: Lessons learnt from UNESCO-EU pilot project 25 October 2019 - Training workshop kicks off pilot projects in UNESCO Associated Schools Network across the European Union 14 June 2019 - A new network of young cultural heritage professionals emerges from a UNESCO/EU project 11 June 2019 -...9 February 2022
1982-2000: from Mondiacult to Our Creative Diversity
onference, in 1984, a meeting was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to discuss the preservation and development of handicrafts in the modern world. Then, on the basis of the Model Provisions for National Laws on the Protection of Expressions of Folklore against Illicit Exploitation and Other Prejudicial Actions adopted in Tunis, a draft treaty was pr......15 June 2018
ngible cultural heritage. Switzerland has reported on the activities related to the European Artistic Crafts Days, organized at the regional level within the country and appreciated by the general public. Bangladesh, Slovakia and Serbia have reported on the opportunities to promote intangible cultural heritage at Mother Language Day; and every year...Stakeholders General public Heritage days, weeks and years Festivals, competitions Public recognition Living Human Treasures Communication, media Radio, television Different groups Social cohesion...9 February 2022
ealth (e.g. providing micro-credit loans to rural women or marketing and promoting traditional handicrafts and organizing festivals). However, this type of cross-sectoral arrangement remains very challenging in many countries with different systems. Another important aspect of policy making related to intangible cultural heritage has been its devo...Inter-agency initiatives Devolution to regional and municipal authorities Economic growth, sustainable development and private sector Common priorities New methodological approaches Integration between education and culture Citizens as fundamental actors Issues not explicit in the Convention Integrated approach with sustainable development...9 February 2022