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The 8th annual session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, marked by the 10th anniversary of UNESCO’s Convention ›››


The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Heritage, holding its 8th session until 7 December, today inscribed 11 elements on the Representative List of the ›››


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This project aimed at strengthening capacity-building for the Implementation of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritag... ›››

Strengthening the Transmission of the Traditional Textile Knowledge of Taquile

1 December 2006 – 1 June 2009
Amount (US$) 79,439.00
Benefitting country(ies): Peru ,
The island of Taquile in Titicaca lake is known for its weaving tradition preserving elements from pre-Hispanic Andean cultures. Weaving is done on fi... ›››

Bi-national Action Plan for the Safeguarding and Revitalization of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of the Zápara Community

1 December 2005 – 1 September 2007
Amount (US$) 203,956.00
Benefitting country(ies): Ecuador , Peru ,
The Zápara communities in the Amazon have developed a complex oral culture expressed through their myths, rituals, artistic and medical practices. Th... ›››
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Mr David UGARTE
Directeur régional de culture de Cusco, Ministère de la culture