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First webinar of the LIVIND project led by the Finnish Heritage Agency © UNESCO

The Finnish Heritage Agency to lead a project in Northern Europe dedicated to safeguarding living heritage and sustainable development

24 November 2021 – Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, ...

The two-year project, led by the Finnish Heritage Agency, “LIVIND - Creative and living cultural heritage as a resource for the Northern Dimension region” seeks to underpin the role of intangible cultural heritage in local communities as a basis for sustainable development, well-being, and livelihoods. The project includes ten countries from Northern Europe among which nine have ratified the Convention. The first LIVIND webinar will be held on 29th November 2021 and more will follow. ›››

During social, recreational and productive gatherings, the elders narrate
to the children the stories that grant life to their symbolic space

The Global Action Plan of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages is presented at UNESCO and living heritage is mobilized

18 November 2021

The UN General Assembly proclaimed 2019 as the International Year of Indigenous Languages (IYIL2019). Following the activities and fruitful discussions, a ›››

The working documents for the 16.COM are ready!

The documents of the 16th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (16.COM) are now online

16 November 2021

The working documents for the 16th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (16.COM ›››

75th anniversary of UNESCO!

9 November 2021

The 41st session of General Conference, which is taking place from 9 to 24 November 2021, also marks UNESCO’s 75th anniversary. For ›››

Highlights

Living heritage and the COVID-19 pandemic: building back better

Dive into living heritage: constellation, SDGs, biome, threats

Living Heritage and Indigenous Peoples

12 Ethical Principles

Emblem

Events

16th session of the Intergovernmental Committee 13/12/2021 - 18/12/2021 Paris (France)

Kazakhstan online forum for ICH bearers and communities' representatives, masters of applied crafts, museums staff, researchers and experts 26/10/2021 - 27/10/2021 Ulytau/Online (Kazakhstan)

Training of Trainers on Periodic Reporting for the Arab States Chapter of the Network of Facilitators 25/10/2021 - 27/10/2021 Paris (France)

Living Heritage stories

Teaching and learning with living heritage: Japanese Hanga printing in art and math classes Belgium

Teaching and learning with living heritage: O Merdeiro in geography, music and art classes Spain

Teaching and learning with living heritage: Glöcklerlauf in physics and computer-aided design classes Austria

One of the last projects approved

Financial assistance

Zambia
Financial assistance : $ 83,790 +
Implementation dates : 21/05/2021 - 21/05/2021

ICH inscribed on UNESCO lists

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