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Kyrgyzstan and the 2003 Convention
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Periodic reporting
On the implementation of the Convention
15/12/2024
On Urgent Safeguarding List elements
Ala-kiyiz and Shyrdak, art of Kyrgyz traditional felt carpets
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Key references
Ratification of the Convention on
6 November 2006Read the Convention in: [name_language]
Committee Member
Listing of ICH
Ala-kiyiz and Shyrdak, art of Kyrgyz traditional felt carpets (2012, USL)
10 elements inscribed
On-going nomination(s)
Backlog nomination(s)
Project
Silk Roads Heritage Corridors in Afghanistan, Central Asia and Iran - International Dimension of the European Year of Cultural Heritage
1 October 2018 – 1 September 2021Amount (US$) 3,400,000 ›››
Safeguarding of practices and rare rituals related to sacred sites in Kyrgyzstan: preparation of an inventory and safeguarding measures
19 November 2018 – 18 November 2020Amount (US$) 99,950 ›››
Strengthening national capacities for effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Central Asia
1 January 2012 – 1 January 2016Amount (US$) 395,362 ›››
Safeguarding of the Art of the Akyns, Kyrgyz Epic Tellers
1 February 2005 – 1 October 2009Amount (US$) 148,493 ›››
Interviews
Ms Dinara Chochunbaeva Director, Central Asian Crafts Support Association's Resource Centre in Kyrgyzstan (CACSARC-kg)
Accredited NGOs located in this country
Aigine Cultural Research Center - Aigine CRC - KYRGYZSTAN
2004Общественный фонд 'Рурал девелопмент фанд' - KYRGYZSTAN
2003Public Fund 'Rural Development Fund' - KYRGYZSTAN ›››