UNESCO assembles peoples around transnational traditions like couscous, one of 32 new inscriptions on its Intangible Heritage Lists

17 December 2020 – France, Jamaica,

During this year’s session (14 to 19 December, online), the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage inscribed three elements on the List o ›››

Reggae groove kicks off 15th Intangible Heritage Committee session online

15 December 2020 – France, Jamaica,

The warmth of reggae marked the opening on 14 December of the 15th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural ›››

UNESCO and the Georgian Heritage Crafts Association to explore the rich living heritage of Old Tbilisi

27 November 2020 – Georgia,

UNESCO and the Georgian Heritage Crafts Association are embarking on a pilot activity to inventory living heritage in Old Tbilisi, Georgia. The project will ›››

Jamaica to host 15th session of Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee

15 December 2019 – Jamaica,

The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Saturday ended its 14th session which took place in the Colombian capital under ›››

Intangible Heritage and Sustainable Cities: Wrap-up workshop in Kingston

13 August 2019 – Jamaica,

A wrap-up workshop of the project “Community-based inventorying of intangible cultural heritage” was organized last July in Kingston, Jamaica five months after its launching. S ›››

Review meeting: safeguarding intangible cultural heritage of Belize, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago

10 June 2014 – Jamaica,

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pilot activity on community-based inventorying in Jamaica

1 February 2014 – Jamaica,

Following the national workshop on community-based inventorying of intangible cultural heritage, a pilot activity on community-based inventorying was successfully carried out by the African ›››

Jamaica pushes on with the inventory of its living heritage

4 September 2013 – Jamaica,

Less than a year after hosting a foundational workshop on the implementation of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage at ›››

Jamaica pushes on with the inventory of its living heritage

4 September 2013 – Jamaica,

Less than a year after hosting a foundational workshop on the implementation of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage at ›››

Safeguarding “living heritage” of Jamaica

10 December 2012 – Jamaica,

Jamaica will host a national workshop on the implementation of the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage from 10 to 14 December 2012. Organized by ›››

Good news for living heritage in the Caribbean

1 October 2012 – Belize, Jamaica, Japan, Trinidad and Tobago,

The diverse cultural communities of Belize, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago, will be happy to know that in the context of its Global Strategy ›››