Tusau Keser (Cutting of Fetters) Ceremony

Today, the issue of preservation and popularization of national traditions, customs, and rituals associated with the human life cycle is relevant. Kazakhs have many ceremonies that must be carried out throughout a person’s life. One such significant rite of initiation...

Central Asian ICH Shines in Mongolia

The 2018 Central Asian ICH Film Festival will be held from 29 to 31 August 2018 at the Mongolian Art Gallery in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Organized by ICHCAP and hosted by the Foundation for the Protection of Natural and Cultural Heritage...

Central Asian ICH Videos to be Aired

Intangible cultural heritage (ICH) shapes contemporary life in many ways. Videos on how that happens in four Central Asian countries and Mongolia will be aired on TV. ICHCAP and Educational Broadcasting System (EBS) have signed a distribution agreement on fifty...

Public Screening of Youth-Produced ICH Films

ICHCAP is showcasing video clips on ICH produced by six Asia-Pacific institutions with youth participation. The videos are the result of the 2017 youth video production project, which was designed to raise youth awareness of ICH and encourage their participation...

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