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On Wednesday 4 December, the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage inscribed two new elements on List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding:
It also selected “[Methodology for inventorying …
The diverse cultural communities of Belize, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago, will be happy to know that in the context of its Global Strategy, UNESCO has launched a two and a half year project to help their countries safeguard their intangible heritage.
Funded by Japan, this timely project includes an assessment of the ICH related policy development process in the respective countries and identification of their specific needs for the way forward. Cultural policy consultations have already begun in Belize and Jamaica and will soon commence in …