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3rd CIOFF® Photocompetion launched

The 3rd CIOFF® Photocompetion was launched on Friday, May 10, 2012. For more information please see at

> 3rd CIOFF® Photocompetion

Date of publication: 11.05.2012

CIOFF® EXCO and Council Meeting in Iskele, Cyprus

CIOFF® EXCO and Council Meeting in Iskele, Cyprus
March 26th- April 1st

CIOFF® EXCO and Council Meeting took place in beautiful surroundings of Kaya Artemis Hotel in Iskele, Cyprus. The Joint meeting of Festivals Commission and Working Group on Public Relations also took place prior to the EXCO and Council meetings.

All the meetings were extremely productive, with the main focus on the New CIOFF® Structure and Strategy, relations of National Sections with UNESCO National Commissions, forthcoming Folkloriada 2012 in Anseong, South Korea and changes to CIOFF® By-Laws

The meetings were extremely well organised and hosted and the hospitality experienced by all the delegates was overwhelming. The delegates were treated to Traditional Turkish Cypriot Night – Costume Show, Traditional Turkish Cypriot Musics and Henna & Shaving night show of Iskele Municipality Folk Dance Group in ISKELE ATATURK CULTURE CENTER, trip to historical sites in Famagusta, visit to MELANDRA HOUSE Cultural Centre and performance by the Iskele Munisipality Folk Dance Group after the final reception.

We would like to thank our Hosts in Iskele for the outstanding organisation and wonderful hospitality. We all felt very welcomed and the memories of our stay in Iskele will remain with us forever.

Date of publication: 21.04.2012

International CIOFF® Cultural Conference

International CIOFF® Cultural Conference
„Ethno-pedagogy and contemporary education of children”
in the frame of XX International Festival of Children’s Folklore Ensembles
“Children of Mountains”
Poland – Nowy Sacz, 22 –29 July 2012.

> Documents for International CIOFF® Cultural Conference

Date of publication: 01.03.2012