© Linina Phuttitarn, UNESCO 2014

Intangible heritage and higher education

01 de noviembre 2015 – Efforts to safeguard intangible cultural heritage are gaining momentum throughout Asia-Pacific, resulting in a need for more highly trained professionals in this area. Universities can play an important role in this regard, which is why UNESCO is organizing a regional symposium … ›››

Al Sadu, traditional weaving skills in the United Arab Emirates

© 2010 by Intangible Heritage Department (ADACH), UAE

ICH capacity building begins in Dubai!

25 de octubre 2015 – The first of three capacity-building training workshops will take place this week in the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, from 25-29 October, 2015.

This workshop will focus on the key concepts of the 2003 Convention and their implementation, … ›››

El patrimonio oral Gelede

© UNESCO/ Yves Parfait Koffi

The Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund supports various safeguarding measures in Africa!

19 de octubre 2015 – International Assistance has been granted from the Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund to three countries on 6 October 2015.

Sudan … ›››