In 2019, after several years of working for a multinational corporation, Nguyễn Huyền Châu, a Commercial graduate born in the mid-1980s, founded VAN•HOA, which she proudly introduced as " a young and ambitious creative business that embraces the beauty of...
On Thursday, September 30, ‘2021 Intangible Cultural Heritage Youth Summit’ was held in parallel to the 2021 World Forum for Intangible Cultural Heritage hosted by the National Intangible Heritage Center and organized by the International Information & Networking Centre for...
The 2021 World Intangible Cultural Heritage Forum, hosted by the National Intangible Heritage Center (Director, Jong-Hee Lee) of the Cultural Heritage Administration and supervised by ICHCAP (Director-General, Gi-Hyung Keum), will be held online for three days, from September 29 to...
Intangible cultural heritage (ICH) provides meaningful linkages between one generation and another, between social groups, and between countries. To ensure the viability of ICH, youth participation and practices that enunciate the voices of young people cannot be overstated. For ICH...
ICHCAP has opened an online exhibition of the winning entries of the 2019 Asia-Pacific Youth ICH Storytelling Contest (link: https://www.unesco-ichcap.org/kor/ek/sub2019/index.php). The exhibition displays the twenty-nine winning works of the contest organized by ICHCAP. The winners came from ten countries in...
ICHCAP is holding the 2019 Asia-Pacific Youth ICH Storytelling Contest from 15 July to 15 October. UNESCO has recognized the youth as a priority group and emphasized their involvement as the driver of innovation and change for sustainable development. Youth...
The Yilan International Children’s Folklore & Folkgame Festival (YICFFF) 2019 is to be held from 5 July to 18 August around the Dongshan River Water Park in Yilan County, Taiwan. Yilan County is situated behind the Central Mountain and in...
The Third International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage along the Silk Road (IYF3) with the theme “Youth Creativity and Innovation in the Age of Media Arts” was held in Changsha and Nanjing, People’s Republic of China, from 31 March...
Manas is the largest Kyrgyz epic and the name of its main character—the hero, who united the Kyrgyz. Manas is included in the UNESCO list of masterpieces of the intangible cultural heritage of mankind, as well as in the Guinness...
ICHCAP operates the e-Knowledge Center, an online platform to share knowledge and information about ICH in the Asia-Pacific region and introduce various ICH in the region. In 2018, ICHCAP renewed the main page of e-Knowledge Center and uploaded seven new...