The Egyptian Association for organizing international exhibitions and festivals

About the organization

CIOFFEstablished in 1970, and since that date works for the preservation and promotion and dissemination of traditional culture. The aim of CIOFF through its activities to achieveThe following key objectives:First:Promote and define the world Pei types of intangible heritage, such as dance, music, games, folk rituals and customs, arts and craftsSecondlyUNESCO's goals of serviceAnd it is to support activities of its members and the activities of non-governmental organizations working in the areas of folklore and cultural heritageAnd the service of peace and non-violence issue through the implementation of the above objectives, Swords spread all over the world Bedobh 110 countries in the world, with 69 national department, and 11 affiliated membership and 30 membership under the foundationAnd about more than a million people, a member of whom more than 30,000 different membership between folklore, dance, music, groups and organizations interested in folk arts and teams associated with CIOFF through of CIOFF national sections all over the world.CIOFF and UNESCOSince its inception, and CIOFF, sharing the values and objectives of UNESCO, in order to promote its objectives in the field of traditional culture.CIOFF maintains official relations with UNESCO advisory and development projects of common interest. In CIOFFUNESCO participates in the preparation of the preservation of traditional culture and Alfolklor.oukd recommendations CIOFF got to participate in the implementation of the maintenance of non-material cultural heritage convention. It also promotes CIOFF various actions in favor of cultural diversity and intercultural dialogue or a culture of peace through the implementation of specific programs every two years or the organization of meetings and workshops and cultural conferences.CIOFF is permanent delegate to UNESCO and member of the board of directorsIt was constructed CIOFF EGYPT Office inHe received his membership, Dr. Ahmed Gamal El-Din representative of Egypt in the CIOFFTake CIOFF EGYPT tasks and objectives of UNESCO upon themselvesAnd trying to implement some of its activities through the creation of festivals and crafts showsIn Egypt through some of the professors and lovers of heritage and folklore in EgyptIt also seeks to put the name of Egypt in international affairs through activities and showsFrom Egyptian folklore and heritage for dissemination across the world