Today, on October 10, a working meeting was held between Aigine CRC staff and a longtime partner, director of the World Indigenous Science Network (WISN) Dr. Apela Colorado, as well as a Network sound engineer, Matthew Tucker. Dr. Apela Colorado shared her impressions of a series of meetings with local partners. The meeting also discussed the results of joint projects and possible ways for further cooperation between Aigine and WISN. In particular, Apela presented her book “Woman between the Worlds”. We discussed the possibilities of its translation. Archia acoustics (the…
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The fifth scheduled meeting of the working group on a geographically more balanced representation of accredited NGOs to the 2003 UNESCO Convention
On September 29, 2022, the fifth scheduled meeting of the working group on a geographically more balanced representation of accredited NGOs to the 2003 UNESCO Convention was held. The meeting was devoted to discussing the results of the implementation of the first part of the plan of the strategy to cover the African region with weak NGO representation in the Forum. Participants discussed ideas and steps for preparing materials aimed at providing information and technical support to NGOs with potential for, and interest in, accreditation. Participants also discussed ongoing organizational…
Presenting the agreed vision
On September 29, the director of Aigine CRC had a speach at the UNESCO International Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development in the section “The Future of the Creative Economy” from a group of observers. The speech presented an agreed vision of the National Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic for UNESCO, Aigine CRC and the Resource Center in Kyrgyzstan of the Central Asian Association in support of crafts. The vision for the successful development of the creative industries includes the need for close cooperation between government agencies and the…
UNESCO International Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development
Director of the Aigine CRC Gulnara Aitpayeva takes part in the UNESCO International Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development. The event takes place in the capital of Mexico, Mexico City, and brought together about 2 thousand participants from more than 200 countries. Aigine CRC is accredited under the 2003 UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage and has achieved the highest international recognition in this area, becoming the representative of the country and the entire Asia-Pacific region in the Evaluation Committee in the International Committee for…