FACES OF LIVING HERITAGE: Freda Tawana

8 March 2020 – Algeria, Namibia,

Shaped by her experiences as teacher in senior high school and instructor at Oluno & Hardap Prison, Freda Mwalyana Sampati Tawana is since 2009 a senior ›››

Niger and Namibia: Bureau grants emergency International Assistance and preparatory assistance

9 October 2017 – Namibia, Niger,

On 3 October 2017, the Bureau decided to grant emergency International Assistance to Niger (US$257,819.11) and preparatory assistance to Namibia (US$10,000). The emergency request from Niger ›››

Scaling up Southern Africa’s efforts in the field of ICH to policy development

10 October 2016 – Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Eswatini, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

Over twenty participants from seven countries in the Southern African region (Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe) brainstormed and shared experiences in ›››

Training of Trainers on Strengthening National Capacities for Implementing the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

19 September 2016 – Namibia,

This activity is part a second phase of the ICH project financed by the Government of Flanders and implemented by the UNESCO Field Office ›››

Twenty elements added to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

2 December 2015 – Saudi Arabia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Colombia, Republic of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, United Arab Emirates, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Greece, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Namibia, Oman, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Romania, Slovakia, Turkmenistan, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam,

Windhoek, 2 December—The Committee for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage meeting in Namibia until 4 December inscribed today 20 new elements on the Representative List of t ›››

Information Session Capacity-building programme

1 December 2015 – Namibia,

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New inscriptions on the lists of intangible cultural heritage

1 December 2015 – Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Colombia, Spain, France, North Macedonia, Mongolia, Namibia, Uganda, Portugal,

Windhoek, 1 December—The Committee for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage meeting in Namibia until 4 December, on Tuesday inscribed five elements on the List of I ›››

Opening of 10th session of Intangible Heritage Committee in Windhoek

30 November 2015 – Namibia,

Windhoek, 30 November—The 10th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage chaired by Trudie Amulungu of Namibia, opened on 29 November i ›››

10 COM is almost upon us!

24 November 2015 – Namibia,

The tenth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage is approaching! It will take place at Windhoek Country ›››

Documents of the 10.COM online!

5 November 2015 – Namibia,

Documents of the tenth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage are available online since, Monday 2 November, in ›››

Host country agreement for 10 COM signed!

7 October 2015 – Namibia,

The agreement concerning the hosting of the tenth session Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage was signed by the Government ›››

Southern Africa: Enhanced national capacities and sub-regional cooperation for safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage

23 February 2015 – Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Eswatini, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

It is time to review and to plan for the next steps! Chinhoyi (Zimbabwe) welcomes a workshop from 24 to 26 February 2015 in order to take ›››

Namibia to host the 10th session of the Committee

28 November 2014 – Namibia,

The 9th annual session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage ended today in UNESCO Headquarters with the election ›››

Southern Africa: Towards a sub-regional capacity-building strategy for intangible cultural heritage

6 May 2013 – Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Eswatini, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

For the first time, Southern African countries are joining hands to create the professional and institutional environment required for the effective safeguarding of intangible ›››

Namibia: scaling up the inventorying of intangible cultural heritage

26 April 2013 – Namibia,

The implementation of the capacity building strategy for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) in Namibia is moving to its second phase. After ›››

Namibia: rolling out the capacity building strategy at the national level

8 April 2013 – Namibia,

The implementation of the capacity building strategy for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Namibia is moving to its second phase. After a ›››

Windhoek hosts workshop on the elaboration of the nominations to the Urgent Safeguarding List

29 November 2010 – Namibia,

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