加纳获得肯特布、保护其文化起源和扶植工匠的GI地位。
Ghana gains GI status for Kente cloth, protecting its cultural origin and boosting artisans.
加纳取得了肯特布布的地理标识地位,正式承认它是传统纺织品,只产自Ashanti和Volta地区的特定社区。
Ghana has achieved Geographical Indication (GI) status for Kente cloth, officially recognizing it as a traditional textile originating only from specific communities in the Ashanti and Volta regions.
由加纳知识产权办公室提供并得到知识产权组织承认的保护确保真实性,打击假冒,并通过经核实的标签和市场准入支持当地编织。
The protection, granted by Ghana’s Intellectual Property Office and acknowledged by WIPO, ensures authenticity, combats counterfeiting, and supports local weavers through verified labeling and market access.
这个里程碑是继教科文组织2024年承认肯特编织为无形文化遗产之后的,标志着在保存加纳文化遗产的同时增加工匠经济机会方面迈出的重要一步。
The milestone follows UNESCO’s 2024 recognition of Kente weaving as intangible cultural heritage and marks a major step in preserving Ghana’s cultural legacy while enhancing economic opportunities for artisans.