UNESCO, World Crafts Council and Ministry of Textiles hold World Crafts …
1 day ago · News. UNESCO, World Crafts Council and Ministry of Textiles hold World Crafts Forum to Showcase Global Traditional Crafts and Artisanship. UNESCO, in collaboration with the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, and World Crafts Council, organized the World Crafts Forum from 22–24 November 2024 at the National Crafts Museum in New Delhi. ...
4 day World Craft Council 60th Jubilee celebration concludes
2 days ago · Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Nov 28: The World Craft Council’s (WCC) 60th Jubilee celebration extension programme concluded today in Srinagar, marking a historic four day event that showcased rich craftsmanship and cultural heritage of Jammu & Kashmir on a global platform. The extension event followed the WCC Jubilee celebration held in New Delhi from November 21-24, 2024. The Srinagar ...
Kashmiri touch in Central Asian handiwork seen at World Crafts Council ...
3 days ago · Central Asian artists, visiting Srinagar for the World Crafts Council's 60th jubilee celebration, found common ground with Kashmiri artisans, particularly in handicrafts and craftsmanship traditions. Impressed by the similarities, the J&K government plans to emulate Uzbekistan's successful handicraft sector revival model. The event fostered cultural exchange and highlighted the socioeconomic ...
4-day World Craft Council’s 60th Jubilee celebration concludes in ...
2 days ago · Srinagar, Nov 28: The World Craft Council’s (WCC) 60th Jubilee celebration extension programme concluded today in Srinagar, marking a historic four day event that showcased rich craftsmanship ...
‘Seal of Authenticity’ to certify Jammu and Kashmir crafts for …
4 days ago · The focus on Kashmir’s famed handicrafts sharpened on Tuesday (November 26, 2024) as members of the World Crafts Council (WCC), an international advocacy body, announced the ‘Seal of ...
Kashmir opens doors for international events, hosts World Craft Council ...
4 days ago · As peace is returning to the Kashmir Valley, it has opened doors for international events to be hosted in the Indian Union Territory. After the G20 Summit, Srinagar is now hosting the World Craft Council’s 60th Jubilee. Events organised by the government of Jammu and Kashmir aim to highlight the Valley’s rich craftsmanship and cultural heritage on a global platform.
World Craft Council launches authenticity seal for J&K crafts
4 days ago · The World Craft Council (WCC) on Tuesday said it is introducing the seal of authenticity of crafts — an initiative aimed at addressing the “pressing need” for globally-recognised ...
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Srinagar’s ‘World Craft City’ tag, allows Kashmir to re-connect ...
Jun 25, 2024 · Srinagar has earned the World Craft City (WCC) tag from the World Crafts Council (WCC), a non-government organisation working to empower artisans and safeguard craft heritage globally. This is...
Pottery city wins global recognition for craft - BBC
Jul 18, 2024 · Stoke-on-Trent has won recognition for its global influence with pottery as a craft. The city has been granted a World Craft City Status based on its social, cultural, and economic community...