Loy kratong is one of the representative festivals held throughout Thailand. An event is held every year on the day of the full moon in December of the lunar calendar, and a ceremony is held to honor the river (and...
The National Heritage Board (NHB) of Singapore visited ICHCAP and had a meeting with the Director-General, Kim Ji-sung on 12 May (Thu) 2022. The participants from NHB, including Mr. Alvin Tan (Deputy Chief Executive/Policy and Community) and Mr. Samuel Lee...
Kan is a traditional Thai Reed Mouth Organ originating from the Isan region in the northeastern part of Thailand. According to legend, a hunter in Isan heard the sound of a bird called Korawick in the forest and went down...
On 19 April, International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO (hereinafter referred to as “ICHCAP”) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency (hereinafter referred...
The International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO (ICHCAP) welcomes applications for the 2022 ICH Associate Expert Program. The key objective of this program is to support a person...
ICHCAP, UNESCO, and Category 2 Center APCEIU collaborated and developed an online course on "Bringing Living Heritage to the Classroom in Asia-Pacific". We invite you to join the online course that will launch on 22 April 2022 (14:00-15:30 UCT+7). This...
The International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO (ICHCAP) and International Centre for Water Security and Sustainable Management (i-WSSM) are pleased to invite you to be a tentative author...
Fruit and vegetable carving is one of the remarkable traditional craft techniques in Thailand. According to the literature, the fruit carving tradition began during the ancient Sukhothai period. However, the renaissance of this craft was the Rattanakosin era as part...
ichLinks, an ICH information-sharing platform in the Asia-Pacific region, will provide a series of newly curated contents. There will be a total of eight new contents in 2022 including two on ICH Journey, three on Online Exhibition, two on ICH...
ICHCAP (hereinafter the center) held a briefing session for distribution of the ichLinks Archive Package through an online video conference from 2pm to 4pm Korean time on Thursday, March 17, 2022. Forty-five organizations, ICH experts and data experts from ichLink's...
