ICHCAP has been operating project named “Bringing Living Heritage to the Classroom in the Asia-Pacific” in cooperation with the UNESCO Bangkok office and APCEIU to contribute to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4. Quality Education. Since 2019, we developed step-by-step guidelines...
The 2022 ICHCAP Governing Board Meeting was convened at the UNESCO House, Seoul, Republic of Korea on 11 November 2022. The meeting was attended by eight governing board members and Category 2 Centers from China and Japan to discuss different...
The International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (hereinafter ICHCAP) and the International Centre for Water Security and Sustainable Management (hereinafter i-WSSM), both under the auspices of UNESCO published the 2022 Living Heritage Series,...
The International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO (ICHCAP) and the International Centre for Documentary Heritage under the auspices of UNESCO (ICDH) signed a ‘Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation...
A workshop will be held in Seoul to examine the latest news and trends related to the UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (hereinafter referred to as the 2003 Convention) and to discuss the current status...
Ten Lao government officials from the Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism of Lao PDR (MICT), visited ICHCAP on 7 November 2022. The delegation included the Director of Foreign Cooperation Bureau and the Directors of the National Museum, and the...
On 23 October 2022, the International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO (ICHCAP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European Association of Folklore Festivals (EAFF) to closely...
2022 Committee Bureau Meeting of the Silk Roads Living Heritage Network (SRLHN) took place on 23 October 2022 within the framework of the BOSPHORUS International Folk Dance and Music Festival (22-25 October) in Istanbul, Turkiye. The meeting was organised by...
In order to receive more contributions, The #HeritageAlive Editorial board have decided to extend the deadline for submission of articles on Storytelling to November 20th. Call for Articles: Storytelling At 16.COM in Paris, the #HeritageAlive Editorial Board chose “storytelling” as...
On 12 October 2022, Dr. Shabaz Khan, Director of the UNESCO Cluster Office in Beijing, and specialists from the Office visited ICHCAP to discuss the future collaboration for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage in the Northeast Asia region. Since 1984, UNESCO...