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	ICH Courier Vol. 15 \| The fifteenth issue of the ICH Courier opens with a description of the 2013 ICHCAP Field Survey Project on the Traditional Tug-of-War in South-East Asia as well as the related meeting that is scheduled to be held in Dangjin from 11 to 14 April 2013. In addition, there is a heartfelt message by Young-sup Byun, the new Administrator of the Cultural Heritage Administration. The Expert Remarks in this issue is by Ritu Sethi, Chairperson, Craft Revival Trust, India, who writes about the ethics in e...
	ICH Courier Vol. 14 \| The fourteenth issue of the ICH Courier opens with a recap of the 2012 International Conference on ICH Safeguarding and the ICH Expert Networking Symposium that were held in Seoul on 5 October 2012 and in Andong on 8 October 2012, respectively. Additionally, news from International Workshop for Cultural Heritage Experts in the Asia-Pacific Region, which was held from 12 to 17 November 2012 in Buyeo, Korea, is available on page 2. The Expert Remarks in this issue is by Dr Janet Blake, Senior Le...
	ICH Courier Vol. 13 \| The thirteenth issue of the ICH Courier opens with a recap of the First South-East Asia Sub-regional Network Meeting on the Safeguarding of ICH. The meeting was held in Jakarta, Indonesia, from 10 to 12 September 2012. It provided participants with an opportunity to discuss issues for ICH safeguarding of the region The Expert Remarks in this issue is by Ms Farida Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur in the Field of Cultural Rights, who wrote about the cultural heritage as a human right. Windows t...
	ICH Courier Vol. 12 \| The twelvth issue of the ICH Courier opens with a recap of the Third Central Asia Sub-regional Network Meeting on the Safeguarding of ICH. The meeting was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on 23 and 24 May 2012. It provided participants with an opportunity to discuss measures for making ICH inventories using online tools. The Expert Remarks in this issue reviews the relationship between fine mat waving in Samoa with cultural presentations and gender roles. Windows to ICH provides an introductio...
	ICH Courier Vol. 11 \| The eleventh issue of the ICH Courier opens with a recap of the third sub-regional information and network meeting for safeguarding ICH in the Pacific. The meeting was held in Avarua, Cook Islands, on 29 February and 1 March 2012. It provided participants with an opportunity to present the current situation of ICH safeguarding in the Pacific and to discuss strategies for building information systems. The Expert Remarks in this issue reviews the relationship between ICH and the UNESCO Millenniu...
	ICH Courier special edition \| ICHCAP has issued a special edition of the ICH Courier to commemorate the Centre’s inauguration and to provide information about the events surrounding the occasion. Opening with a review of the 28 November inauguration ceremony, the front page of the special edition also includes remarks from Chan Kim, the Administrator of the Cultural Heritage Administration. The Expert Remarks in this issue is a reprint of the address given by Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO. In her speech, Madam...
	ICH Courier Vol.10 \| The tenth issue of the ICH Courier opens with a recap of an expert meeting for an ICHCAP-Mongolia joint project for ICH safeguarding with information technology. The meeting was held in Seoul on 19 October and provided participants with an opportunity to discuss implementing the various activities, including restoration and digitisation methods. Based on the results of this meeting Mongolian experts have started digitising ICH materials. The Expert Remarks in this issue reviews how lessons lea...
	ICH Courier Vol.9 \| The ninth issue of the ICH Courier opens with a recap of the July 2011 Expert Meeting for establishing an ICH safeguarding system in Lao DPR that was held in Seoul, Korea. This meeting resulted in a joint project agreement between ICHCAP and the Ministry of Information and Culture of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. According to the agreement, the two parties will work in tandem to establish an ICH safeguarding system in Laos. The ‘Expert Remarks’ in this issue reviews ICH safeguarding...
	ICH Courier Vol.8 \| The eighth issue of the ICH Courier opens with a recap of the General Meeting of Initiators that was held on 14 June 2011 in Seoul, Korea. This meeting officially established the International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO as a Category 2 Centre of UNESCO. Dr Seong-Yong Park was appointed as the Acting Secretary-General and ten members of the Centre’s Governing Board were appointed from various Member St...
	ICH Courier Vol.7 \| The seventh issue of the ICH Courier begins by providing news of the Sub-regional Networking Meeting on the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Pacific which took place from 29 to 30 March 2011 in Nuku’alofa, Tonga and covers key information regarding the Expert Network Meeting on an Integrated Approach to Tangible and Intangible Heritage in the Safeguarding of Cultural Heritage which was held in Andong, South Korea on 14 March 2011. It is followed by ‘Expert Remarks’ which add...
	ICH Courier Vol.6 \| The sixth issue of the ICH Courier begins by providing news of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage which took place from 15 to19 November 2010 in Nairobi, Kenya and covers key information regarding ICHCAP's invitation to UNESCO Member States for their participation in the Centre’s activities. It is followed by 'Expert Remarks' which addresses the latest development of Intellectual Property and Intangible Cultural Heritage i...
	ICH Courier Vol.5 \| The fifth issue of the ICH Courier provides news of the Expert Seminar on ICH Inventory-making for Central Asia which took place from 27 October to 1 November 2010 in Korea, and covers main issues discussed by Experts on Safeguarding ICH and Intellectual Property held in Seoul on 21 October 2010. It is followed by ‘Expert Remarks’ which addresses the Involvement and Role of Communities in the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage by Dr Sulayman Khalaf, Intangible Cultural Heritage Expert...
	ICH Courier Vol.4 \| The forth issue of the ICH Courier provides news of the regional consultation meeting 'Intangible Heritage Beyond Borders’ held in Bangkok in July 2010 and covers main issues of the third session of the General Assembly of the States Parties to the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, which took place in June 2010 at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. It is followed by ‘Expert Remarks’ which addresses The Birth of UNESCO’s 'Living Human Treasures' Programme by Mm...
	ICH Courier Vol.3 \| The third issue of the ICH Courier provides news of the sub-regional meetings for intangible cultural heritage safeguarding held in Uzbekistan for Central Asia and Fiji for the Pacific, in March and April 2010. It is then followed by ‘Expert Remarks’ which addresses UNESOC’s efforts to raise awareness about intangible cultural heritage. ‘Windows to ICH’ provides an introduction to examples of intangible cultural heritage practices from countries throughout the Asia-Pacific region related...
	ICH Courier Vol.2 \| The second issue of the ICH Courier provides news of the official signing ceremony and congratulatory banquet on the occasion of the UNESCO approval and gives details of previous International Conferences on ICH Safeguarding held in Seoul on 3-4 November 2009. It is then followed by ‘Expert Remarks’ which addresses ICH and the Vietnam field school. The main theme of ‘Windows to ICH’ in this issue is ICH & Labour In these examples of intangible cultural heritage from Uzbekistan, the Philipp...

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	ICH Courier Vol. 15 \| The fifteenth issue of the ICH Courier opens with a description of the 2013 ICHCAP Field Survey Project on the Traditional Tug-of-War in South-East Asia as well as the related meeting that is scheduled to be held in Dangjin from 11 to 14 April 2013. In addition, there is a heartfelt message by Young-sup Byun, the new Administrator of the Cultural Heritage Administration. The Expert Remarks in this issue is by Ritu Sethi, Chairperson, Craft Revival Trust, India, who writes about the ethics in e...
	ICH Courier Vol. 14 \| The fourteenth issue of the ICH Courier opens with a recap of the 2012 International Conference on ICH Safeguarding and the ICH Expert Networking Symposium that were held in Seoul on 5 October 2012 and in Andong on 8 October 2012, respectively. Additionally, news from International Workshop for Cultural Heritage Experts in the Asia-Pacific Region, which was held from 12 to 17 November 2012 in Buyeo, Korea, is available on page 2. The Expert Remarks in this issue is by Dr Janet Blake, Senior Le...
	ICH Courier Vol. 13 \| The thirteenth issue of the ICH Courier opens with a recap of the First South-East Asia Sub-regional Network Meeting on the Safeguarding of ICH. The meeting was held in Jakarta, Indonesia, from 10 to 12 September 2012. It provided participants with an opportunity to discuss issues for ICH safeguarding of the region The Expert Remarks in this issue is by Ms Farida Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur in the Field of Cultural Rights, who wrote about the cultural heritage as a human right. Windows t...
	ICH Courier Vol. 12 \| The twelvth issue of the ICH Courier opens with a recap of the Third Central Asia Sub-regional Network Meeting on the Safeguarding of ICH. The meeting was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on 23 and 24 May 2012. It provided participants with an opportunity to discuss measures for making ICH inventories using online tools. The Expert Remarks in this issue reviews the relationship between fine mat waving in Samoa with cultural presentations and gender roles. Windows to ICH provides an introductio...
	ICH Courier Vol. 11 \| The eleventh issue of the ICH Courier opens with a recap of the third sub-regional information and network meeting for safeguarding ICH in the Pacific. The meeting was held in Avarua, Cook Islands, on 29 February and 1 March 2012. It provided participants with an opportunity to present the current situation of ICH safeguarding in the Pacific and to discuss strategies for building information systems. The Expert Remarks in this issue reviews the relationship between ICH and the UNESCO Millenniu...
	ICH Courier special edition \| ICHCAP has issued a special edition of the ICH Courier to commemorate the Centre’s inauguration and to provide information about the events surrounding the occasion. Opening with a review of the 28 November inauguration ceremony, the front page of the special edition also includes remarks from Chan Kim, the Administrator of the Cultural Heritage Administration. The Expert Remarks in this issue is a reprint of the address given by Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO. In her speech, Madam...
	ICH Courier Vol.10 \| The tenth issue of the ICH Courier opens with a recap of an expert meeting for an ICHCAP-Mongolia joint project for ICH safeguarding with information technology. The meeting was held in Seoul on 19 October and provided participants with an opportunity to discuss implementing the various activities, including restoration and digitisation methods. Based on the results of this meeting Mongolian experts have started digitising ICH materials. The Expert Remarks in this issue reviews how lessons lea...
	ICH Courier Vol.9 \| The ninth issue of the ICH Courier opens with a recap of the July 2011 Expert Meeting for establishing an ICH safeguarding system in Lao DPR that was held in Seoul, Korea. This meeting resulted in a joint project agreement between ICHCAP and the Ministry of Information and Culture of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. According to the agreement, the two parties will work in tandem to establish an ICH safeguarding system in Laos. The ‘Expert Remarks’ in this issue reviews ICH safeguarding...
	ICH Courier Vol.8 \| The eighth issue of the ICH Courier opens with a recap of the General Meeting of Initiators that was held on 14 June 2011 in Seoul, Korea. This meeting officially established the International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO as a Category 2 Centre of UNESCO. Dr Seong-Yong Park was appointed as the Acting Secretary-General and ten members of the Centre’s Governing Board were appointed from various Member St...
	ICH Courier Vol.7 \| The seventh issue of the ICH Courier begins by providing news of the Sub-regional Networking Meeting on the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Pacific which took place from 29 to 30 March 2011 in Nuku’alofa, Tonga and covers key information regarding the Expert Network Meeting on an Integrated Approach to Tangible and Intangible Heritage in the Safeguarding of Cultural Heritage which was held in Andong, South Korea on 14 March 2011. It is followed by ‘Expert Remarks’ which add...
	ICH Courier Vol.6 \| The sixth issue of the ICH Courier begins by providing news of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage which took place from 15 to19 November 2010 in Nairobi, Kenya and covers key information regarding ICHCAP's invitation to UNESCO Member States for their participation in the Centre’s activities. It is followed by 'Expert Remarks' which addresses the latest development of Intellectual Property and Intangible Cultural Heritage i...
	ICH Courier Vol.5 \| The fifth issue of the ICH Courier provides news of the Expert Seminar on ICH Inventory-making for Central Asia which took place from 27 October to 1 November 2010 in Korea, and covers main issues discussed by Experts on Safeguarding ICH and Intellectual Property held in Seoul on 21 October 2010. It is followed by ‘Expert Remarks’ which addresses the Involvement and Role of Communities in the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage by Dr Sulayman Khalaf, Intangible Cultural Heritage Expert...
	ICH Courier Vol.4 \| The forth issue of the ICH Courier provides news of the regional consultation meeting 'Intangible Heritage Beyond Borders’ held in Bangkok in July 2010 and covers main issues of the third session of the General Assembly of the States Parties to the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, which took place in June 2010 at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. It is followed by ‘Expert Remarks’ which addresses The Birth of UNESCO’s 'Living Human Treasures' Programme by Mm...
	ICH Courier Vol.3 \| The third issue of the ICH Courier provides news of the sub-regional meetings for intangible cultural heritage safeguarding held in Uzbekistan for Central Asia and Fiji for the Pacific, in March and April 2010. It is then followed by ‘Expert Remarks’ which addresses UNESOC’s efforts to raise awareness about intangible cultural heritage. ‘Windows to ICH’ provides an introduction to examples of intangible cultural heritage practices from countries throughout the Asia-Pacific region related...
	ICH Courier Vol.2 \| The second issue of the ICH Courier provides news of the official signing ceremony and congratulatory banquet on the occasion of the UNESCO approval and gives details of previous International Conferences on ICH Safeguarding held in Seoul on 3-4 November 2009. It is then followed by ‘Expert Remarks’ which addresses ICH and the Vietnam field school. The main theme of ‘Windows to ICH’ in this issue is ICH & Labour In these examples of intangible cultural heritage from Uzbekistan, the Philipp...