Accredited NGOs located in this country

The list of accredited NGOs is presented below, along with corresponding accreditation forms. You can search the list using the criteria provided on the right.

17 organizations or institutions match your query.
Name, address and sourceActivities related to ICH
Agence des Musiques des Territoires d'Auvergne - AMTA
1 route d'Ennezat
BP 169
63204 RIOM
France
Tel.: +33-1 (0)473646000
Next report due 2027
Renewed in 2023 (Activity report: English)
Accredited in 2014 (Request: French) - No. 90290
Decision-making meeting: 5.GA - 2014
Details
Year of creation: 1985
Domain(s):

- oral traditions and expressions
- performing arts
- social practices, rituals and festive events
- knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- preservation, protection
- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education

Main countries where active:

France

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The African Regeneration Institute is a registered non-governmental
organization that is active in the areas of promoting, enhancing virtual
exchanges and musical performances such as the North-Over Experience
and Kenya-India Traditional Cultural Music Virtual Exchange in and
across Africa and the Asia-Pacific region. It focuses on capacity-building
initiatives through wide and diverse programs and on festival experiences
of traditional folk culture.
ARI initiated a children mentorship project which started in September
2019 and is being developed under the title: ‘Babu’s Fireplace’
(grandparents’ forum), mentoring of children/youth by elders to assist
transmission of disappearing African heritage among the youth.
Association européenne des jeux et sports traditionnels - AEJST
European Traditional Sports and Games Association [en]
Associacion European de Juegos y Deportes Tradicionales [es]
(siège)
Mairie de Lesneven
8, Place du Château
29260 Lesneven

(administrative address for correspondence)
Avenida Vicente Trueba s/n
39012 Santander
Spain

France
URL: https://www.jugaje.com
Tel.: + 34 606 599 53
Next report due 2027
Renewed in 2023 (Activity report: English)
Accredited in 2010 (Request: French) - No. 90106
Decision-making meeting: 3.GA - 2010
Details
Year of creation: 2001
Domain(s):

- oral traditions and expressions
- social practices, rituals and festive events
- traditional craftsmanship
- Anthropologie corporelle

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- preservation, protection
- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education
- revitalization
- Formation du public et des formateurs

Main countries where active:

Austria, Belgium, France, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Association française des éléments inscrits au patrimoine culturel immatériel de l’Unesco - France PCI
2 rue des Bénédictins
35500 VITRÉ
France
URL: https://www.maisondesculturesdumonde.org/patrimoine-culturelimmateriel/elements-francais-inscrits
Tel.: 0299758290
Next report due 2027
Accredited in 2022 (Request: French) - No. 90509
Decision-making meeting: 9.GA - 2022
Details
Year of creation: 2014
Domain(s):

- oral traditions and expressions
- performing arts
- social practices, rituals and festive events
- knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe
- traditional craftsmanship
- other
- Jeux et sports traditionnels, pratiques alimentaires…

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- promotion, enhancement

Main countries where active:

France

Association Île du Monde
15, passage Ramey
75018 PARIS
France
URL: https://www.iledumonde.org
Tel.: +33(0)7 83 90 89 40; +33 (0)6 32 78 63 03
Next report due 2027
Renewed in 2023 (Activity report: French)
Accredited in 2018 (Request: French) - No. 90388
Decision-making meeting: 7.GA - 2018
DetailsDownload brochure
Year of creation: 2012
Domain(s):

- oral traditions and expressions
- performing arts
- social practices, rituals and festive events
- knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe
- traditional craftsmanship

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- preservation, protection
- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education

Main countries where active:

France, Georgia, Guinea, Mexico

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* Thirteen inventory and documentation projects for the French National ICH Inventory (2014-2020), including 12 translocal ICH elements present in the Paris region, and one local element present in Suriname and French Guiana;
* The Rencontres project (2015-2018) aimed to facilitate intercultural exchanges and the social integration of migrants;
* In 2019-2020, we developed an integral diagnosis of the state of safeguarding of ICH present in Guadeloupe (French Antilles);
* Design and development of a participatory web platform for the enhancement of Guadeloupe’s ICH (2020-2022);
* Pre-inventory and diagnosis of traditional games and sports in Overseas France (ongoing).
Association Nationale Cultures du Monde - ANCM
5 Place Felix Mizon
03800 GANNAT
France
URL: https://www.lesculturesdumonde.org
URL: https://www.youtube.com/@ANCMonde/playlists
Tel.: +33 (0)4 70 90 66 30
Next report due 2027
Renewed in 2023 (Activity report: French)
Accredited in 2010 (Request: French) - No. 90043
Decision-making meeting: 3.GA - 2010
Details
Year of creation: 1965
Domain(s):

- oral traditions and expressions
- performing arts
- social practices, rituals and festive events
- traditional craftsmanship

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- preservation, protection
- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education

Main countries where active:

Benin, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, France, Ireland, Italy, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Sri Lanka

Centre des musiques traditionnelles Rhône-Alpes (CMTRA) - CMTRA
46 cours du Docteur Jean Damidot
69100 VILLEURBANNE
France
URL: https://www.cmtra.org
Tel.: 04 78 70 81 75
Next report due 2027
Renewed in 2023 (Activity report: French)
Accredited in 2018 (Request: French) - No. 90387
Decision-making meeting: 7.GA - 2018
Details
Domain(s):

- oral traditions and expressions
- performing arts
- social practices, rituals and festive events
- other
- patrimoines musicaux, culturels et linguistiques issus de l'immigration

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- preservation, protection
- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education
- revitalization

Main countries where active:

France

Conseil international des monuments et des sites - ICOMOS
International Council on Monuments and Sites - ICOMOS [en]
11, rue du Séminaire de Conflans
94220 Charenton-le-Pont
France
Tel.: +33(0) 1 41 94 17 59
Next report due 2027
Renewed in 2023 (Activity report: English)
Accredited in 2018 (Request: English/French) - No. 90412
Decision-making meeting: 7.GA - 2018
DetailsDownload brochure
Year of creation: 1966
Domain(s):

- oral traditions and expressions
- social practices, rituals and festive events
- knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe
- traditional craftsmanship
- other
- ICH associated with natural and cultural landscapes and the spaces and places that may be essential for the inter-generational sustainability of intangible heritage domains

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- preservation, protection
- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education
- revitalization
- other
- protection of places, sites or landscapes in order to ensure conservation of ICH values; recognition of traditional practices and systems of conservation (often in themselves important aspects of ICH)

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Development of an ICH charter for ICOMOS as well as fostering national and
international standards of ICH practice in relationship to cultural heritage places.
• Develop formats and standards for inventorying ICH, taking into account good
safeguarding practices developed by the Secretariat and NGOs of the 2003 ICH Convention.
• ICOMOS and its Committees organise webinars, symposia and sessions related to ICH.
• ICOMOS-ICICH members have actively participated in the Culture-Nature Journey,
a joint ICOMOS/International Union for Conservation of Nature initiative exploring and documenting the interconnections of natural and cultural values.
• Provide advice on the role of intangible attributes in the significance and values of
cultural heritage sites to entities in charge of their safeguarding and management.
Conseil international des musées ICOM
International Council of Museums ICOM - ICOM [en]
15, rue Lasson
75012 PARIS

France
URL: https://icom.museum/
Tel.: +33 1 4734 0500
Next report due 2027
Renewed in 2023 (Activity report: English)
Accredited in 2018 (Request: French/English) - No. 90376
Decision-making meeting: 7.GA - 2018
Details
Year of creation: 1946
Domain(s):

- other
- pratiques muséales qui concernent la promotion et la sauvegarde du Patrimoine culturel immatériel; réflexion sur le rôle que peuvent jouer les musées dans ce domaine

Safeguarding measures:

- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education
- other
- formation aux bonnes pratiques de promotion et de sauvegarde

Dastum
29 bis, rue de la Donelière
35000 RENNES
France
URL: https://www.dastum.net
Tel.: +33 (0)2 99 30 91 00
Next report due 2027
Renewed in 2023 (Activity report: French)
Accredited in 2010 (Request: French) - No. 90029
Decision-making meeting: 3.GA - 2010
Details
Year of creation: 1972
Budget: U.S.$876000
Domain(s):

- oral traditions and expressions
- knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- preservation, protection
- promotion, enhancement

Main countries where active:

France

Groupe audois de recherche et d’animation ethnographique - Ethnopôle GARAE - GARAE
Maison des mémoires
53 rue de Verdun
11000 CARCASSONNE
France
URL: https://www.garae.fr
Tel.: +33 04 68 71 29 69
Next report due 2025
Renewed in 2021 (Activity report: French)
Accredited in 2012 (Request: French) - No. 90254
Decision-making meeting: 4.GA - 2012
Details
Year of creation: 1981
Domain(s):

- oral traditions and expressions
- social practices, rituals and festive events
- traditional craftsmanship
- other

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education

Main countries where active:

France

Institut National des Métiers d’Art (INMA) - INMA
14, rue du Mail
75002 PARIS
France
URL: https://www.institut-metiersdart.org
Tel.: 01 55 78 85 85 / 01 55 78 86 00
Next report due 2027
Accredited in 2022 (Request: French) - No. 90499
Decision-making meeting: 9.GA - 2022
Details
Year of creation: 2010
Domain(s):

- traditional craftsmanship

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education

Main countries where active:

France

Konstelacio
30 rue Brizeux
22000 SAINT-BRIEUC
France
URL: https://www.konstelacio.org
Tel.: 0670377541
Next report due 2027
Accredited in 2022 (Request: French) - No. 90492
Decision-making meeting: 9.GA - 2022
Details
Year of creation: 2011
Domain(s):

- performing arts
- social practices, rituals and festive events
- traditional craftsmanship
- other
- Transmission du patrimoine culinaire

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- preservation, protection
- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education

Main countries where active:

Australia, Cambodia, Egypt, France, India, Italy, Lebanon, Mexico, Morocco, South Africa, Tunisia

Maison de la Culture Yiddish - Bibliothèque Medem
Parizer Yiddish Tsenter Medem Bibliotek
29, rue du Château d'Eau
75010 Paris
France
URL: https://www.yiddishweb.com
Tel.: +33147001400
Next report due 2025
Accredited in 2020 (Request: French) - No. 90451
Decision-making meeting: 8.GA - 2020
Details
Year of creation: 2003
Domain(s):

- oral traditions and expressions
- performing arts
- social practices, rituals and festive events
- traditional craftsmanship
- other
- Expositions

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- preservation, protection
- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education
- revitalization

Main countries where active:

Argentina, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Maison des Cultures du Monde
Institute for World Cultures [en]
2, rue des Bénédictins
35500 Vitré
France
URL: https://www.maisondesculturesdumonde.org
Tel.: +33 01 45 44 72 30
Next report due 2027
Renewed in 2023 (Activity report: French)
Accredited in 2010 (Request: French) - No. 90098
Decision-making meeting: 3.GA - 2010
DetailsDownload brochure
Year of creation: 1982
Domain(s):

- oral traditions and expressions
- performing arts
- social practices, rituals and festive events

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- preservation, protection
- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education
- revitalization

Main countries where active:

Iceland, India, Morocco

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The Festival of Imagination, created in 1997, promotes music, dance and ritual
performances of peoples and civilizations of the contemporary world; thematic
exhibitions enhance the audiovisual and material collections; the Cahiers du CFPCI disseminate the presentations of the international conference; the IWC prize allows a young researcher to develop a project of study and valorization of a spectacular form and/ or music little known or even unknown in France; the INEDIT record label highlights threatened or little-known musical traditions.
Maison du patrimoine oral de Bourgogne
2, Place de la Bascule
71550 ANOST
France
URL: https://mpo-bourgogne.org
Tel.: 03 85 82 77 00
Next report due 2025
Renewed in 2021 (Activity report: French)
Accredited in 2012 (Request: French) - No. 90272
Decision-making meeting: 4.GA - 2012
Details
Year of creation: 2008
Budget: U.S.$398656
Domain(s):

- oral traditions and expressions
- performing arts
- social practices, rituals and festive events
- knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe
- traditional craftsmanship

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- preservation, protection
- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education
- revitalization

Main countries where active:

France

Routes Nomades
chez L. Nikolov
193, boulevard Jacques Cartier
35000 Rennes

France
URL: https://www.routesnomades.fr
Tel.: +33(0)6 21 35 53 01
Next report due 2027
Renewed in 2023 (Activity report: French)
Accredited in 2018 (Request: French) - No. 90371
Decision-making meeting: 7.GA - 2018
Details
Year of creation: 2006
Domain(s):

- oral traditions and expressions
- performing arts
- social practices, rituals and festive events

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- preservation, protection
- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education
- revitalization

Main countries where active:

France, Mongolia

Société française d'ethnoscénologie - SOFETH
Centre Français du Patrimoine Culturel Immatériel (CFPCI)
Prieuré des Bénédictins
2 rue des Bénédictins
35500 Vitré
France
URL: https://www.sofeth.com/
Tel.: 0622071619
Next report due 2025
Renewed in 2021 (Activity report: French)
Accredited in 2016 (Request: French) - No. 90314
Decision-making meeting: 6.GA - 2016
DetailsDownload brochure
Year of creation: 2007
Domain(s):

- oral traditions and expressions
- performing arts
- social practices, rituals and festive events

Safeguarding measures:

- identification, documentation, research (including inventory-making)
- promotion, enhancement
- transmission, (non-)formal education
- revitalization

Main countries where active:

France

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A cultural tourism project in Northern France that includes carnival traditions
and processions of giants;
• Publication of an online journal, L’Ethnographie. Création·Pratiques·Publics;
• Performances and related activities featuring Asian and European ICH
presented in Northern France
• Organize colloquia on intangible heritage related to performing arts from all
over the world.
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