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New inscriptions to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
1 December 2016 Germany, Saudi Arabia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belgium, China, Republic of Korea, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Spain, Ethiopia, France, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Morocco, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Nigeria, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Czechia, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam, Afghanistan,Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) - Sixteen new elements have been added to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage following the decisions adopted by the ›››
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Tajikistan national capacity for the safeguarding of living heritage strengthened
13 May 2014 Tajikistan,The two-year project ‘Strengthening national capacities for safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) in Central Asia’ concludes with a training workshop on community-based inventorying ›››
Community-Based Inventorying of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Tajikistan
11 May 2014 – Dushanbe Tajikistan,Project
Strengthening national capacities for effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Central Asia
1 January 2012 – 1 January 2016Amount (US$) 395,362
Benefitting country(ies): Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Uzbekistan , Tajikistan ,
Safeguarding Shashmaqom, the Classical Music of Central Asia
1 January 2005 – 1 October 2007Amount (US$) 218,455
Benefitting country(ies): Uzbekistan , Tajikistan ,