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Intangible Heritage: Cambodia will receive financial support for the urgent safeguarding of Chapei Dang Veng musical tradition
29 November 2016 Cambodia,Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) — The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage today inscribed the Chapei Dang Veng from Cambodia on the ›››
![Twenty elements added to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity](https://webarchive.unesco.org/web/20170129051915im_/http://www.unesco.org/culture/ich/img/photo/thumb/09365-SML.jpg)
Twenty elements added to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
2 December 2015 Saudi Arabia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Colombia, Republic of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, United Arab Emirates, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Greece, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Namibia, Oman, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Romania, Slovakia, Turkmenistan, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam,Windhoek, 2 December—The Committee for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage meeting in Namibia until 4 December inscribed today 20 new elements on the Representative List of ›››
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Cambodia and Samoa on the right track to safeguard their rich intangible cultural heritage
22 October 2013 Cambodia, Samoa,UNESCO continues to assist several countries of the Asia-Pacific region in safeguarding their intangible cultural heritage. Thanks to the generous support of the Government ›››
Project
Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage through the Strengthening of National Capacities in Asia and the Pacific
1 November 2011 – 1 May 2014Amount (US$) 1,020,484
Benefitting country(ies): Bhutan , Cambodia , Mongolia , Nepal , Papua New Guinea , Samoa , Sri Lanka , Timor-Leste ,
Action plan for the safeguarding of the Royal Ballet
1 November 2005 – 1 December 2008Amount (US$) 80,829
Benefitting country(ies): Cambodia ,