Register of Good Safeguarding Practices1 sources
Le programme bioculturel pour la sauvegarde de la tradition du palmier béni au Venezuela
The activities associated with the biocultural programme for the safeguarding of the tradition of the Blessed Palm in Venezuela involve gathering several palm species in a specific group of mountains. After receiving a blessing during the religious ceremony, the ‘palmeros’ go up to the mountain, where they spend several nights,...
Latin America and CaribbeanVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic ofNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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L’idée et la pratique d’intérêts communs organisés en coopératives
A cooperative is an association of volunteers that provides services of a social, cultural or economic nature to members of the community to help improve living standards, overcome shared challenges and promote positive change. Based on the subsidiarity principle that puts personal responsibility above state action, cooperatives allow...
EuropeGermanyNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Les services et l’hospitalité offerts pendant la visite de l’Arba’in
Provision of services and hospitality during the Arba’in visitation is a social practice performed across the central and southern regions of Iraq, from where processions of visitors and pilgrims converge towards the Holy City of Karbala. The tradition – a social practice with deep roots in the Iraqi and Arab tradition of hospitality –...
Middle EastIraqNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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