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THE ISLAND ARK PROJECT: DIGITAL ICH SAFEGUARDING IN PACIFIC ISLAND STATES

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Manage No	DI00000387
Country	Republic of Korea
Author	Dennis Redeker Co-founder, Island Ark Project Foundation, Inc. , Island Ark Project Foundation
Published Year	2019
Language	English
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Description	Intangible cultural heritage in small island states in under great pressure: the effects of climate change, changing lifestyles, and significant regional migration mean that traditional practices require more intensive and strategic safeguarding. The Island Ark Project, a non-profit organization, works to realize Internet-based safeguarding projects across the Pacific’s small island states to meet these challenges. Founded in 2015, the Island Ark Project is a transnational, volunteer-driven organization that currently focuses on ICH safeguarding in the Republic of Palau.

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SS00000194 Island Ark Project Foundation
Founded in 2015, the Island Ark Project seeks to safeguard intangible cultural heritage (ICH)nimperiled by modernization and migration by promoting the use of digital technologies in thenPacific island states. Our primary strategy to combating threats to ICH is to train local stakeholdersnin the adoption, creation, and modification of websites and online databases to store and share ICHnrecords with people overseas. Our team members are from the U.S., Germany, and Palau.

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