Intangible cultural heritage for sustainable development: a virtual exhibition (2013)
Estonia, Kenya, Samoa and Spain) highlight how intangible cultural heritage contributes to health, food security, social cohesion and other development goals. The excitement of the Frevo carnival in Brazil’s Pernambuco State demonstrates how the diverse communities of Recife can live together in harmony and how their shared intangible heritage......9 February 2022
enary session''Floor 5'' 13:00 – 14:30Seminar: Presentation of the new book ‘Traditional food, sharing of experiences from the field’ (ICH-NGO Forum) and food tasting''Room H-I''''Floor 3'' 14:30 – 17:30Plenary session''Floor 5'' 17:45 – 19:00Welcoming recepti...If you wish to organize a side event, please fill the form and send it to the Secretariat at: ichmeetings@unesco.org...9 February 2022
Social practices, rituals and festive events
stures and words, recitations, songs or dances, special clothing, processions, animal sacrifice, special food. Social practices, rituals and festive events are strongly affected by the changes communities undergo in modern societies because they depend so much on the broad participation of practitioners and others in the communities themselves. Pr......31 May 2018
Calendar of events of the nineteenth session of the Intergovernmental Committee
Wednesday 4 December13:1514:15Certificate ceremonyUNESCOPlenary room Wednesday 4 December13:1514:15 Roundtable ‘Exploring connections – bringing foodways to a global platform’UNESCORoom 9 de Julio Wednesday 4 December13:1514:15General AssemblyICH NGO ForumRoom Copa America Wednesday 4 December13:1514:15Roundtable ‘Modern interpretations and...Calendar of events: English|French Access the photo album Certificate Ceremony photos...11 March 2025
ural heritage and sustainable development at the national level VI.1 Inclusive social development VI.1.1 Food security VI.1.2 Health care VI.1.3 Quality education VI.1.4 Gender equality VI.1.5 Access to clean and safe water and sustainable water use VI.2 Inclusive economic development VI.2.1 Income generation and sustainable livelihoods VI....Download Official texts:English|French|Spanish|Russian in preparation|Arabic in preparation|Chinese in preparation Compilation of basic texts: Basic texts download...29 January 2025
shutdown 15/09/2020Business Insider FranceThe pandemic has exposed vulnerabilities in Singapore's famed food hawker culture, where the average age of an operator is 60. Young Singaporeans are turning to social media to save it 14/09/2020Nippon.comA Summer Without Festivals: Do the Dead Approve of the Cancelled Events? 12/09/2020Mi RadioOrgani......9 February 2022
Inventory-making: a cumulative in-depth study of periodic reports
or Herbal and Traditional Medicine Research Centre). The Italian Ministry of Agriculture manages two national inventories for agricultural know-how and traditional food practices. There are 45 thematic inventories in Burkina Faso on ICH such as initiation rites, rites for the introduction of traditional chiefs, and practices and expressions associa......9 February 2022
ResiliArt online dialogue: Living heritage experiences in the COVID-19 pandemic
tices, such as those related to traditional knowledge around agriculture and health care. Traditional forms of mutual aid, including the distribution of food, vegetables and assistance at different levels, played an important role to bolster community resilience and solidarity. Moreover, traditional storytelling and oral forms, such as jokes, anecd...Follow the debate online - from 1.30 to 2.50 pm on Wednesday 9 September 2020 Web platform displaying more than 200 living heritage experiences about COVID-19 Survey results (as of August 2020): English|French|Spanish Share your experience through our form (English|French|Spanish) or your photos and videos by email (ICH.COM@unesco.org) See als...9 February 2022
s for sustainability in general, and can even be the subject of specific training, as in a workshop on agricultural and food heritage organized in Haiti. Awareness raising in Cote d’Ivoire focuses on the importance of natural spaces (sacred forests) and resources (the Nangnranhanli plant for making the transverse trumpets of Gbofe) to intangible...Lack of human resources Training in intangible cultural heritage management Higher Education institutions Research Educational and training programmes within the communities and groups concerned Intangible cultural heritage as a tool for achieving other social and economic aims Education on natural spaces and places of memory International...9 February 2022
rkey has incorporated intangible cultural heritage into certificated vocational education initiatives (for handicraft skills, food preparation, agriculture, interior design, fashion and textile design etc.) for a variety of social groups. In Armenia, these initiatives also include vulnerable persons and people with disabilities. Some policy approa...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