Safeguarding our living heritage
Nine African countries engage in capacity building to safeguard living heritage and prepare nominations to the 2003...
30 October 2025 – Comoros
Statutory meeting and activities
General Assemblies10.GA (2024)9.GA (2022)8.GA (2020)7.GA (2018)6.GA (2016)5.GA (2014)4.GA (2012)3.GA (2010)2.GA (2008)1.EXT.GA1.GA (2006)
Committees20.COM (2025)19.COM (2024)18.COM (2023)17.COM (2022)5.EXT.COM (2022)16.COM (2021)15.COM (2020)14.COM (2019)13.COM (2018)12.COM (2017)11.COM (2016)10.COM (2015)9.COM (2014)8.COM (2013)4.EXT.COM (2012)7.COM (2012)6.COM (2011)5.COM (2010)4.COM (2009)3.COM (2008)3.EXT.COM (2008)2.EXT.COM (2008)2.COM (2007)1.EXT.COM (2007)1.COM (2006)
20th anniversary 2003-2023
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Sharing insights and outcomes: hands-on workshops on living heritage and sustainable urban development in Latin America and the Caribbean
20/10/2025 - 20/10/2025Online (France)
Sharing good safeguarding experiences
Find inspiration in numerous approaches and measures implemented by communities worldwide to address specific needs in safeguarding living heritage. The platform for sharing good safeguarding experiences currently under development aims to promote broader implementation of Article 18 of the 2003 Convention.
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Priority Africa
Africa’s rich living heritage plays a fundamental role in building a strong cultural identity and shared values across the region.
Livelihoods
Economic activities linked with the practice of living heritage can generate income for communities, groups and individuals.
Climate change
Climate change is a largely irreversible and often destructive process inflicting damage on the cultural heritage.
Dive into intangible cultural heritage!
Dive into a constellation made of all the elements inscribed by UNESCO and mapped according to thousands of related concepts. Visualize our cultural diversity and common humanity!
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