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Seventeen new elements inscribed on the lists of the Convention
4 December 2013 Algeria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, China, Cyprus, Croatia, Spain, Ethiopia, France, Georgia, Greece, India, Italy, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Mali, Morocco, Mongolia, Niger, Uganda, Portugal,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 ›››
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Intangible cultural heritage: New strategies for sustainable development, tourism and partnerships
23 May 2013 Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Croatia, Greece, Italy, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Slovenia, Turkey, Serbia, Montenegro,The seventh annual regional meeting of experts on Intangible Cultural Heritage in South East Europe will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria, on 27-28 May 2013. The ›››
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South-East Europe tuned in the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage
3 May 2012 Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Croatia, Greece, Italy, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Slovenia, Turkey, Serbia, Montenegro,How to build on the multidimensional aspects of the intangible cultural heritage and stimulate innovative and creative approaches to intangible cultural heritage safeguarding while ›››
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Strengthening national capacities for effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage: developing nominations for the Urgent Safeguarding List in Southern Africa
Starting date: 1 October 2010Benefitting country(ies):Lesotho, Namibia,