Vanuatu - intangible heritage - Culture Sector

... and the 2003 Convention

- Ratification: 22 September 2010
- Vanuatu sand drawings (2008, RL)
- - > 1 elements inscribed
    - 2008: Vanuatu sand drawings (RL)

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Peacebuilding, natural disasters mitigation and indigenous communities supported by the Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund

24 August 2015 Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon, Uganda, Vanuatu,

Côte d’Ivoire is being supported with a grant of US$299,972 by the Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund on an emergency basis to conduct inventory work ›››

Vanuatu inter-departmental meeting on the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage

3 June 2009 – Port Vila Vanuatu,

Vanuatu sand drawings© Vanuatu National Cultural Council The objective of the inter-departmental meeting is to bring together all Vanuatu governmental actors involved ›››

Project

Safeguarding indigenous vernacular architecture and building knowledge in Vanuatu

10 August 2015 – 15 December 2015
Amount (US$) 23,908
Benefitting country(ies): Vanuatu ,

This project seeks to document the pre- and post- cyclone condition of 6 significant traditional nakamals, the traditional meeting places in Vanuatu. ... ›››

Safeguarding of Vanuatu Sand Drawings

1 March 2005 – 1 July 2008
Amount (US$) 110,401
Benefitting country(ies): Vanuatu ,

Sand drawing is a multifunctional “writing” produced on the ground, in sand, volcanic ash or clay, using one finger to draw a graceful, often symm... ›››

Traditional Money Banks in Vanuatu

1 July 2004 – 1 June 2007
Amount (US$) 159,305
Benefitting country(ies): Vanuatu ,

-PHOTO:00407-MED-R- This project was designed to establish and promote traditional money banks that would allow people who are involved in the produc... ›››

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Listing of ICH

Vanuatu sand drawings (2008, RL)

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