2024 National Convention of IOV Argentina
On Friday, May 10th at 09:30 a.m. the activities of the 2024 National Convention of IOV Argentina begins with the performance of the Protocolar Act of welcome and opening at the “Héctor Tizon” Cultural Center, an event that was attended by members of IOV from different provinces, Municipal Authorities of San Salvador de Jujuy and […]
Ghana National Section is born!
IOV – Ghana National section a chapter of International Organisation of Folk Art ( IOV – World), is a non – governmental, non – profit organisation, which was founded in Austria, in 1979, to preserve Folk cultural heritage in all forms. Currently it’s under the presendency of IOV – World President Dr. Ali Abdullah Khalifa, […]
European Sector Meeting 2024
Dear friends,we are very excited to confirm : IOV – EUROPEAN SECTOR MEETING 2024 – Activity Planning You will be welcome you in January in Oeiras. We are sure it will be a fruitful meeting and I hope you feel welcome.This invitation is open to all IOV OFFICIAL SECTION delegations in Europe and also to […]
Thanks for IOV Executive Board in Salzburg!
The E. B meeting in Salzburg- Austria 25-26 Nov. 2923 was grate and fruitful . IOV in great movement , with very high level of responsibility to Folk Art & Folk Culture.Thanks for all IOV Executive Board Members,Special thanks for our dear Gunther for the excellent preparation and comfortable accomodation. Your kind spirit was in […]
9th ICCN General assembly in Kozhikode, India: IOV World President Ali Khalifa’s key note speech
In his address, President Khalifa applauded the theme for this year’s assembly, which was “Celebrating Diversity, Preserving Heritage: Sustaining Intangible Cultural Legacy,” and reaffirmed the shared goals of the ICCN and the IOV, which include promoting and raising awareness on Intangible Cultural Heritage and diversity. He also spoke about the IOV’s mission to support and […]
16th European International Scientific Conference of Folk Culture: call for papers and abstracts (till October 31st)
IOV Science and Research Commission for Europe, IOV Italian Section, University of Molise, Italy, Department of Humanities, Social and Educational Sciences and Center of Research BIOCULT organize IOV 16th European International Scientific Conference of Folk Culture “Intangible Cultural Heritage on the Move. Debates, Processes, Perspectives”. The conference will be held from March 21st to 22th, […]
IFF “The Flower of the sun” – Lithuania
The festival is held once a two years!! The registration of participants for the 10th anniversary International Folk Contest-Festival “The Flower of the Sun 2025” (Siauliai, LITHUANIA) has started! On 15 September, the registration of foreign and Lithuanian participants to take part at the 10th International Folk Contest-Festival “The Flower of the Sun”, which will […]
IOV 15th European International Scientific Conference of Folk Culture: call for abstracts
IOV Science and Research Commission for Europe, IOV Latvian Section, Latvia National Centre for Culture and The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia organize IOV 15th European International Scientific Conference of Folk Culture “Intangible cultural heritage in European social space: artistry and cultural practices”. The conference will be held from September 3rd to 4th, 2023, in […]
IOV Youth assembly Sharjah 2023
In the period of 9 – 11 March, the IOV Youth Assembly took place as part of the IOV World General Assembly in Sharjah (UAE). At the beginning of the assembly, former president Anderson Pinheiro presented the work of IOV Youth over the past two years. Despite the difficult conditions of the corona, Anderson did […]
Sharijah 2023 World General Assembly
IOV World General Assembly was held in the United Arab Emirates. In the Emirate of Sharjah, a few steps from Dubai, 52 delegations from different nations of the world met from 8 to 12 March to give voice to the cultural heritage of the different peoples of the earth. On the agenda IOV World General […]