Heritage organisations
Textiles acquire value as heritage products as a result of a variety of processes at different scales, including the policies of autonomous, national and international organisations, research carried out by various individuals and institutions, and the operations of local, national and international markets. The organisations listed here are all involved, in some way, in the making of policies or regulations concerning textile heritage.
Autonomous
National Council of Ayllus and Markas of Qullasuyu (CONAMAQ)
Unified Syndical Confederation of Rural Workers of Bolivia (CSTUCB)
Confederation of Indigenous Peoples of Bolivia (CIDOB)
Centre for Documentation and Information Bolivia (CEDIB)
National
Cultural Foundation of the Central Bank of Bolivia
Section of Cultural Heritage, National Council of Culture and Arts, Chile
International
International Committee of the Blue Shield (ICBS)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
World Trade Organization (WTO)
CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM)
The Getty Research Institute (Art & Architecture Thesaurus® Online)
Regional Centre for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Latin America (CRESPIAL)