ed by one lead artist, the Hayali, who may have one or more apprentice-assistants who are learning the craft by helping to create the tasvirs and accompanying the action with music. Once played widely at coffeehouses, gardens, and public squares, especially during the holy month of Ramazan, as well as during circumcision feasts, Karagöz is found t...
2 October 2009>Abu Dhabi
5.COM : Admission of observers
f Oriental Manuscripts) Mr Jean ROCHE (Association nationale cultures et traditions) Ms Ritu SETHI (Craft Revival Trust) Ms Monika THERRIEN (Fundación Erigaie) Ms Rusudan TSURTSUMIA Mr Hans Konrad VAN TILBURG Authorizes the participation, as observers, in the sixth, seventh and eighth sessions of the Committee, of intergovernmental organizations...
19 November 2010>Nairobi
The Committee Takes note that Japan has nominated Washi, craftsmanship of traditional Japanese hand-made paper (No. 01001) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: The traditional craft of hand-making paper, or Washi, is practised in three communities in Japan: Misumi-cho in Hamada City, Shimane...
28 November 2014>Paris
Report on the implementation of the Convention
s the National Day of Afro-Argentine and Afro Culture. At the provincial level, laws include Arts and Craft Provincial Law No. 9,486 of Entre Rios (2003), which regulates the promotion and development of crafts; several other provinces have recognized specific elements or bearers. Currently, the National Board is the only institution that provides...
monde Česká národopisná společnost / Société ethnologique tchèque Fundación Erigaie / Erigaie Foundation Craft Revival Trust African Cultural Regeneration Institute – ACRI والثقافات / Association Cont’Act pour l’éducation et les cultures Annex Terms of Reference of the Consultative Body on the examination of nomi...
19 November 2010>Nairobi
Report on the implementation of the Convention
n a competitive basis in different categories directed towards civil society; the Paraguayan Institute of Crafts, whose goal is to promote the development of national crafts, protect and stimulate the craft-makers, explore channels for marketing and support the training of craft-makers; the National Secretariat for Tourism (under the Presidency of...
osed. These include, among others, creating conditions to improve the economic sustainability and profitability of the craft, improving the working conditions for existing potters, and training and education. These measures have been discussed with the community, have their agreement and will be implemented with their involvement; U.4: The acti...
2 December 2016>Addis Ababa
11.COM : Examination of proposals to the Register of Best Safeguarding Practices
rocesses through the recruitment of younger boat-builders as apprentices; bringing them together with older craftspeople; establishing a construction infrastructure; supporting market prospects for organized boat-builders, and a range of promotion activities. The aspects of comprehensive sharing, a holistic approach from forest to fjord and inputs...
2 December 2016>Addis Ababa
Report on the implementation of the Convention
ditional ways of life, social feasts and practices, customs, beliefs, oral traditions and traditional craft skills and knowledge, these institutions have laid the foundations for further research and protection of the heritage through a protection system implemented under the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. The...
Report on the implementation of the Convention
tage. It further provides for the review of the relevant pieces of legislation such as the Arts and Craft Act, Monuments and Relics Act, Museums Act and Copyright Act. All the relevant pieces of legislation have been revised but only the Copyright Act of 1989 has so far gone through parliament and in 2015 the amendment became law. The Act now empha...