The Committee meets annually to evaluate nominations proposed by States Parties to the 2003 Convention and decide whether or not to inscribe those cultural practices and expressions of intangible heritage on the Convention’s Lists.
By clicking on the inscribed elements below, you can discover the nominations, photos and videos, together with Committee decisions and evidence of community consent.
2015 | |||
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List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding | |||
| Koogere oral tradition of the Basongora, Banyabindi and Batooro peoples | Uganda |    | |
2010 | |||
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Wayuu normative system, applied by the Pütchipü’üi (palabrero) | Colombia | | |
2008 | |||
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Gule Wamkulu | Malawi – Mozambique – Zambia | | |
| Hudhud chants of the Ifugao | Philippines | | |
| Oral heritage of Gelede | Benin – Nigeria – Togo | | |