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Webinar Social Inclusion & Traditional Games and Sports
by Biel Pubill Soler in Meetings
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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Inauguration of the first Sports Center dedicated to traditional games and sports in Croatia
by Biel Pubill Soler in General
Croatia on July 9, 2022. On the occasion of the opening of the first sports center dedicated to traditional games and sports in Sv. Petar in Istria, Croatia, a match of the national teams was held in ‘pljočkanje’. The opening ceremony was attended by several high-level authorities, including the State Secretary for Sport of the Republic of Croatia and the Vice President of the Istria Region. The competition was held for the first time in 2016 and, after a two-year break, brought together the national teams of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy and Slovenia. This time, Italy celebrated victory ahead of Croatia.
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Recognition of Good Practices
by Biel Pubill Soler in Uncategorised
The European Association of Traditional Games and Sports (AEJeST), from Project 9 (Social Projection and Documentation), as every year, has organized the Recognition of Good Practices in the Protection and Promotion of Traditional Games and Sports.Once the voting deadlines were over, the following results were obtained:
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Activity of the Faculdade de Ciências do Desporto e Educação Física (FCDEF)
by Biel Pubill Soler in Uncategorised
Ana Rosa Jaqueira, from the Faculdade de Ciências do Desporto e Educação Física (FCDEF) sends us the following images of the training action on traditional games held on March 29 at the Pedro Ferreiro School of the Ferreira do Zêzere School Group for students of the Professional Sports Course.
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Recognition of good practices in the safeguarding and promotion of TSG
by Biel Pubill Soler in General
It is a source of pride to belong to the AEJeST and to participate in the safeguarding and promotion of traditional games and sports (TSG) as intangible heritage. For this reason, it is necessary for the AEJeST to promote the public recognition of individuals and organisations of the AEJeST or other Institutions as examples of good practice in the safeguarding and promotion of TSG. Next, the procedure to be followed for the recognition of persons or entities is established.
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