Listing Vila do Conde bobbin lace on the National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage (INPCI)

The project set out to have the bobbin lace of Vila do Conde inscribed in the National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage (INPCI), promoting its safeguarding, recognition and continuity.

Ruris supported the project by preparing the application and delivering promotion and awareness-raising activities with the community and the wider public, strengthening local cultural identity and boosting tourism and the creative economy.

Ruris prepared the application, which covered the following aspects:

• Support in designing the project idea;
• Compilation of the documentation required to submit the application in line with the call for applications;
• Definition and description of the project's general and specific objectives;
• Structuring and definition of the action plan and investment plan to be submitted;
• Technical characterisation and justification of investment costs in line with the actions to be carried out and the quotations submitted;
• Completion of the form and support with the submission of the application;
• Support in responding to requests for clarification during the appraisal of applications by the Managing Authority.