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.
2017 | |||
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Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Dolma making and sharing tradition, a marker of cultural identity | Azerbaijan |    | |
Register of Good Safeguarding Practices | |||
| Bulgarian Chitalishte (Community Cultural Centre): practical experience in safeguarding the vitality of the Intangible Cultural Heritage | Bulgaria | | |
2016 | |||
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Music and dance of the merengue in the Dominican Republic | Dominican Republic | | |
2015 | |||
List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding | |||
| Glasoechko, male two-part singing in Dolni Polog | North Macedonia | | |
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Alardah Alnajdiyah, dance, drumming and poetry in Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabia | | |