On November 5, 2021, the Aigine CRC team took part in the scheduled meeting of the working group on a geographically more balanced representation of accredited NGOs to the UNESCO Convention. The aim of this group is to promote a more balanced representation of NGOs on ICH in the Forum. During the meeting, issues of organizing the official presentation of the group for the members of the NGO Forum at the 16th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of thé Intangible Cultural Héritage, which will be held from…
Day: November 8, 2021
Consultation meeting
On October 5, the Aigine CRC team held an online consultative meeting with Professor Ruth Mace of the College of the University of London, Department of Anthropology. Professor Ruth Mace with the team are planning to conduct a study in Kyrgyzstan on the topic “Demography and ecology of gender-biased harmful cultural practices – Behavioural Ecology of forced marriage in Kyrgyzstan.” Aigine CRC team shared their vision of the situation with forced marriages, proposals for organizing field research in the country, as well as the role of local partners in the…