Stakeholders
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ICH Stakeholders 3
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The Children are Painting the World
The Children are Painting the World Social Fund was opened in January 2016 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The main activities of the Fund are to support the creativity and innovation of children and youth; support community involvement in social, cultural, and creative activities; and popularize the achievements of art, culture, intangible, and tangible heritage.
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LODEN FOUNDATION
The Loden Foundation is a pioneer organization in Bhutan bridging cultural heritage with socio-economic development. Loden literally means ‘the intelligent one’ and is an epithet of the Bodhisattvas, who work for the world using wisdom and compassion. Loden first started as a modest child sponsorship scheme in 1999 to help poor students go to school. Since then, it grew incrementally to become a leading NGO in Bhutan. Led by a group of people with shared visions, concerns and interests, Loden has three programs supported by a wide network of donors, volunteers, management team and partners.
Bhutan -
Beez Bistar Foundation
Beez Bistar Foundation (BBF) works at the grassroots level on agriculture and livestock development. They emphasize on health people’s access to health care, as well as maternal and child health. BBF has a field-based information on the knowledge and practices of rural people about nutrition from the cultivated food crops, fruits, livestock, and poultry, as well as from uncultivated sources. BBF collaborates with UBINIG, a reputable policy research and advocacy organization in Bangladesh, on ecological and biodiversity-based agriculture, environment, climate change, health, and women’s issues.
Bangladesh