Kyrgyzstan and the 2003 Convention

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First training workshop on safeguarding living heritage targeting youth organized in Kyrgyzstan

13 April 2018

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan - First training workshop for young people interested in safeguarding their living heritage is being organized from 9 to 13 April in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, by ›››

Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage with Young People in Kyrgyzstan

9 April 2018

Strengthening the implementation of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage: sub-regional training workshop for facilitators from Central Asia

19 June 2017

Periodic reporting

On the implementation of the Convention

15/12/2012 (submitted in 2013)
15/12/2018

On Urgent Safeguarding List elements

Ala-kiyiz and Shyrdak, art of Kyrgyz traditional felt carpets

2012

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Key references

Ratification of the Convention on

6 November 2006

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Committee Member

Membership and participation

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Listing of ICH

Art of Akyns, Kyrgyz epic tellers (2008, RL)

8 elements inscribed

2017: Kok boru, traditional horse game (RL)
2016: Nawrouz, Novruz, Nowrouz, Nowrouz, Nawrouz, Nauryz, Nooruz, Nowruz, Navruz, Nevruz, Nowruz, Navruz (RL)
2016: Flatbread making and sharing culture: Lavash, Katyrma, Jupka, Yufka (RL)
2015: Aitysh/Aitys, art of improvisation (RL)
2014: Traditional knowledge and skills in making Kyrgyz and Kazakh yurts (Turkic nomadic dwellings) (RL)
2013: Kyrgyz epic trilogy: Manas, Semetey, Seytek (RL)
2012: Ala-kiyiz and Shyrdak, art of Kyrgyz traditional felt carpets (USL)
2008: Art of Akyns, Kyrgyz epic tellers (RL)

Project

Safeguarding of practices and rare rituals related to sacred sites in Kyrgyzstan: preparation of an inventory and safeguarding measures

7 June 2018 – 7 June 2018

Amount (US$) 99,950 ›››

Strengthening national capacities for effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Central Asia

1 January 2012 – 1 January 2016

Amount (US$) 395,362 ›››

Safeguarding of the Art of the Akyns, Kyrgyz Epic Tellers

1 February 2005 – 1 October 2009

Amount (US$) 148,493 ›››

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Interviews

Ms Dinara Chochunbaeva Director, Central Asian Crafts Support Association's Resource Centre in Kyrgyzstan (CACSARC-kg)

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Accredited NGOs located in this country

Aigine Cultural Research Center - Aigine CRC - KYRGYZSTAN

2004

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Category 2 center(s)

Regional Research Centre for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage in West and Central Asia

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Legislation

Law on Copyright and Related Rights

1998

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