PROJECT “KALYAK – CHON-ALAI’S HERITAGE”

A project to revive kalyak - the traditional female headdress, by involving the local community of Chon-Alay region, Osh province (Kyrgyzstan) to document and popularize, is being implemented by voluntary association “Uz Datkalar”, with the support of the Institute for...

Living Arts Cultural Festival 2019

The second edition of the Living Arts Cultural Festival took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on the 15th – 17th November 2019 with more than 135 performers representing seven (7) international cultural traditions and ten (10) Malaysian cultural traditions. Organized...

ICHCAP HOMECOMING DAY

ICHCAP will hold the first year-end celebration of ICHCAP on 20 December 2019 at Gogungdam in Jeonju, Korea, by inviting those who have a special bond with the center, including the inaugural Director-General. The event will kick off with an...

Capacity-Building Project kicks of in Palestine

Since the ratification of the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage by Palestine in December 2011, UNESCO has accompanied national stakeholders in the implementation of the Convention by providing advice for the elaboration of a national...