ICH Winter School

6 February 2017 – Turkey,

The ICH Winter School is a 5-day event organized for the young professionals in under the age of 35. The main aim of this initiative ›››

New inscriptions to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

1 December 2016 – Germany, Saudi Arabia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belgium, China, Republic of Korea, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Spain, Ethiopia, France, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Morocco, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Nigeria, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Czechia, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam, Afghanistan,

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) - Sixteen new elements have been added to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage following the decisions adopted by the ›››

Convention for the Safeguarding of the Cultural Heritage and Education : North and West Africa Experience (Meeting)

31 March 2015 – Turkey,

The Turkish National Commission for UNESCO, in cooperation with the NGO entitled Institute for Intangible Cultural Heritage and the Turkish Folklore Research and Application ›››

Expert meeting on safeguarding intangible cultural heritage and sustainable development at the national level

29 September 2014 – Turkey,

At the request of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, UNESCO is organizing an expert meeting in Istanbul, Turkey ›››

Intangible heritage and sustainable development: towards new directives?

25 September 2014 – Turkey,

How can the contribution of intangible cultural heritage to sustainable development best be understood and fully recognized? How can intangible heritage take a central ›››

Eleven new inscriptions on the Representative List

5 December 2013 – The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Moldova, Mongolia, Peru, Romania, Senegal, Slovakia, Turkey, Ukraine, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam,

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 ›››

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 ›››

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 ›››

Third Round Table of Ministers of Culture: the intangible cultural heritage, a mirror of cultural diversity

16 September 2002 – Turkey,

74 ministers of culture and 36 other State representatives met in Istanbul under the auspices of UNESCO and at the invitation of the Turkish Government, to ›››