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On 7 October, the Aigine CRC team took part in the International JIAPICH Online Zoom Festival to promote the best practices for preserving the elements of intangible cultural heritage. The festival is organized by the city administration of Jeonju in cooperation with the Center for intangible culture studies, South Korea. The purpose of the Jeonju International Awards and Festival for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage is to encourage the model safeguarding practices of Intangible Cultural Heritage in the global community regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, race, age, gender, or any other…

On September 25, a review presentation of trips to the petroglyphs of the south of Kyrgyzstan- Murdash-Bashy and Tergen-Tash in the Osh region and Saimaluu-Tash in Jalal-Abad region – took place at Aigine CRC office. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the seen and documented petroglyphs and reflect on them. The experts and project staff also discussed the next steps for the implementation of the project. The meeting was attended by project experts, traditional practitioners and public figures. The meeting was held within the framework of the project…

On September 15, the International Cultural Forum “Central Asia at the Crossroads of World Civilizations” began in Khiva, the ancient city of Uzbekistan. Kyrgyzstan is represented by a delegation headed by the Minister of Culture, which includes archaeologists, historians, architects, historians, anthropologists. Uzbekistan demonstrates strong political will and powerful social capital to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of both its country and Central Asia as a region. This Forum began after the Fifth International Congress of the World Society for the Study, Preservation and Dissemination of the Cultural Heritage…

Aigine CRC was accredited by UNESCO in 2016 to provide advisory services to the Intergovernmental Committee in the framework of the 2003 UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage. As an accredited NGO, Aigine CRC has joined the ICH NGO Forum and has been taking part in its various activities. The ICH NGO Forum is a platform for communication, networking, exchange and cooperation of accredited NGOs around the world. Below is a short information of Aigine CRC’s recent activities and membership in the Forum’s Working Group.