Culture, diffusion of

Type of entry: Right

It is essential for the items that make up ... cultural heritage to be widely disseminated so that the value of folklore and the need to preserve it can be recognised. Recommendation of the Safeguarding of traditional culture and Folklore. UNESCO 1989. ...promote the wider application of such knowledge, innovations and practices with the approval and involvement of the holders. KIPILC 13(ii)

Broader Terms:

Cultural life, participation in and benefits of scientific progress
Science and culture, development and diffusion of

Narrower Terms:

Cultural education
Media

Other Related Terms (keywords):

Folklore

Relevant ICESCR Articles:

15(2): The steps to be taken by the States Parties to the present Covenant to achieve the full realization of this right shall include those necessary for the conservation, the development and the diffusion of science and culture.