Month: August 2025

Working Meeting: On 21 August, the Aigine CRC team, together with experts, visited the ethno-complex Supara and met with its director, Zhanylsynzat Turganbaeva. The main topic of discussion was the approval of the section dedicated to traditional cuisine within the framework of the project “Digital Journey into the World of Intangible Cultural Heritage.” We are now at the final stage of creating the national digital list (registry) of intangible cultural heritage elements, which will be presented as a digital platform. Very soon, this registry will be fully approved and handed…

Live broadcast: This week the Aigine CRC was featured in a live broadcast at the invitation of Community Media (Jamaattik Media). The discussion focused on Aigine’s project, “Safeguarding of Practices and Rare Rituals Related to the Sacred Sites in Kyrgyzstan:Preparation of Inventory and Safeguarding Measures” which was recently selected by UNESCO’s newly launched “Best Practices” platform as an exemplary initiative in community engagement and cultural heritage preservation. During the broadcast, the team shared insights into how sacred site research is conducted, effective methods of working with local communities, challenges in…