The Lao People’s Democratic Republic’s national capacities reinforced
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Facilitated by two UNESCO-trained experts, Shubha Chaudhuri from India and Paritta Koanantakool from Thailand, and with the participation of Tim Curtis, Chief of the Culture Unit of UNESCO Bangkok Office, this workshop was part of a capacity-building programme on the 2003 Convention supported by UNESCO/Korea Funds-in-Trust which since November 2011 has provided to its beneficiary substantial training on the implementation of the Convention at the national level and community-based inventorying of intangible cultural heritage. After this training assistance several field activities to inventory intangible cultural heritage will be carried out in pilot areas till the end of the programme that is foreseen for June 2014.
- Countries: Lao People’s Democratic Republic
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