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Summary of the year

by Biel Pubill Soler in UNESCO

Dear AEJeST Community, we are about to end this year, 2022. Despite the economic and health difficulties we are currently experiencing, the members of the AEJeST have continued to work in favour of safeguarding the JDT and the social values ​​they promote. The CA has continued to work intensively on each of the projects. A week ago, we organized one last meeting to continue coordinating the actions for the next ones. Among the multiple news, I would like to highlight several topics:

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The festival Tocatì, World Cultural Heritage!

by Biel Pubill Soler in UNESCO

Photo: The delegation representing supporters of Tocatì’s candidacy in Morocco included Aga President Paolo Avigo, Aga Vice President Giuseppe Giacon, Valentina Lapiccirella Zingari, Verona Mayor Damiano Tommasi and Culture Councilor and relations with UNESCO Marta Ugolini.

The Tocatì festival become world cultural heritage. The candidacy of the festival of traditional games and sports was supported by several countries (Croatia, Belgium, France, Cyprus)and was positively evaluated during the 17th session of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee of Unesco in Rabat, Morocco.

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AEJeST re-accredited by UNESCO, Intangible Cultural Heritage Section (ICH)

by Biel Pubill Soler in UNESCO

Today we have the pleasure of sharing with all of you some pleasant news. AEJeST has been re-accredited by UNESCO, Intangible Cultural Heritage Section (ICH) as an NGO, for the next 4 years.

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Pere Lavega and Pierre Parlebas have just participated in the Round Table organized by UNESCO

by Biel Pubill Soler in Meetings, UNESCO

Pere Lavega President of AEJeST and Pierre Parlebas member of AEJeST have just participated in the Round Table organized by UNESCO in the context of the 40th Session of the General Conference (14-15 November 2019), in Paris.

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AEJeST in Madagascar

by Biel Pubill Soler in Meetings, UNESCO

Pere Lavega president of AEJeST participates in the First Regional Conference of African Ministers on the Implementation of the Kazan Action Plan (KAP) in Africa, in Antananarivo, Madagascar (10-13 September 2019).

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2nd Meeting of UNESCO-Listed Martial Arts Promotion Committee

by Biel Pubill Soler in Meetings, UNESCO

From 27th August to 2nd September Pere Lavega president of AEJeST has attended the 2nd Meeting of UNESCO-Listed Martial Arts Promotion Committee.

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Report on participation in the 4th collective consultation on the protection and promotion of Traditional Games and Sports (TSG)

by Biel Pubill Soler in Meetings, UNESCO

Members Ad Hoc Advisory Committee UNESCO TSG Advisory Committee. From left to right: Mr Shami Rana Rapporteur; Mr Khalil Ahmed Khan, Chairperson; Mr Wolfang Bauman; Mr Marcellin Dally, TSG Coordinator, Division of Youth, Ethics and Sports, UNESCO Social and Human Sciences Sector; Mr Ezzedine Bouzid; Mr Pere Lavega.

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AEJeST in UNESCO (Paris, 8th December 2017)

by Biel Pubill Soler in Uncategorised, Meetings, UNESCO

París, 8 de diciembre de 2017

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