La UNESCO y el Ministro de Cultura y Patrimonio de Ecuador, Sr. Raúl Pérez Torres, presentaron el pasado 13 de septiembre en Quito (Ecuador) la publicación “Aportes para la consolidación de la Política Pública sobre el Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial del Ecuador”. Esta guía, ela ›››

En el proceso de salvaguardia, las prácticas y los conocimientos de curación tradicional de las comunidades Kallawaya de Bolivia han sido documentados en la publicación: “Tejiendo Los Saberes Kallawayas. Aproximaciones a la historia y medicina Kallawaya”. La presentación de la publicación tuvo lu ›››

Esta semana, la ciudad de Esquipulas, Chiquimula acogerá un taller de capacitación sobre la metodología de inventarios participativos que preconiza la Convención de 2003, el cual se inscribe en el marco del proyecto de fortalecimiento de capacidades para la salvaguarda del patrimonio cul ›››

What are the needs and priorities in enhancing capacities for the implementation of the 2003 Convention in the European context? What are the roles of facilitators in supporting the implementation of the Convention at national levels? What are the approaches that best ›››

From 10 – 11 September 2017, the ‘Fifth Annual Coordination Meeting of Category 2 Centres (C2C) active in the field of intangible cultural heritage’ will be held in Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran. Hosted by the Regional Research Centre for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage in West ›››

The Seychelles recently began implementing its first International Assistance project, granted within the framework of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Fund. By its Decision 11.COM 3.BUR 5.3, the Bureau of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage approved ›››

Since 2011, Laos has participated in the regional capacity-building programme on intangible cultural heritage (ICH). In 2016, with funding from the Government of Japan and technical assistance from UNESCO, the Department of Heritage, under the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, organized a ›››

UNESCO and the Ministry of Culture of Uzbekistan are organizing a four-day workshop on developing safeguarding plans for intangible cultural heritage from 14 to 17 July 2017 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Organized as part of UNESCO’s global capacity-building programme for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage , this w ›››

Thanks to the generous contribution of the Abu Dhabi Tourism and Cultural Authority (ADTCA) in the United Arab Emirates, UNESCO, in collaboration with national partners, will begin implementing multi-year projects to strengthen the national capacity for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage in ›››

After three years of intense participatory surveys conducted across the country, Mali has initiated a dynamic programme to revitalize the intangible cultural heritage (ICH) affected by the crisis since 2012. Following the occupation of the northern and central-eastern regions by armed groups ›››