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Fumiko Ohinata, Secretary of the 2003 Convention
The Secretariat of the 2003 Convention is from now on headed by Fumiko Ohinata. With a doctorate in African archaeology and
Read moreRegional workshop on periodic reporting for focal points in Asia and the Pacific region
Republic of Korea,Focal points for periodic reporting from countries across Asia and the Pacific (ASPAC) met in Jeonju, Republic of Korea, from
Read moreDeadline for the 2025 cycle nominations: 2 April 2024
The submission deadline is fast approaching for nominations to the Lists of the Convention, proposals for the Register of Good
Read moreNamibia and Zimbabwe move onward to bridge living heritage and education
Namibia, Zimbabwe,Stakeholders from Namibia and Zimbabwe explored how to better integrate living heritage into the education system by participating in two
Read moreStatutory meeting and activities
General Assemblies 10.GA (2024) 9.GA (2022) 8.GA (2020) 7.GA (2018) 6.GA (2016) 5.GA (2014) 4.GA (2012) 3.GA (2010) 2.GA (2008) 1.EXT.GA 1.GA (2006)
Committees 18.COM (2023) 17.COM (2022) 5.EXT.COM (2022) 16.COM (2021) 15.COM (2020) 14.COM (2019) 13.COM (2018) 12.COM (2017) 11.COM (2016) 10.COM (2015) 9.COM (2014) 8.COM (2013) 4.EXT.COM (2012) 7.COM (2012) 6.COM (2011) 5.COM (2010) 4.COM (2009) 3.COM (2008) 3.EXT.COM (2008) 2.EXT.COM (2008) 2.COM (2007) 1.EXT.COM (2007) 1.COM (2006)
20th anniversary 2003-2023
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Priority Africa
Africa’s rich living heritage plays a fundamental role in building a strong cultural identity and shared values across the region.