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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List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding | |||
| Mongolian traditional practices of worshipping the sacred sites | Mongolia |    | |
2011 | |||
List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding | |||
| Hezhen Yimakan storytelling | China | | |
| Yaokwa, the Enawene Nawe people's ritual for the maintenance of social and cosmic order | Brazil | | |
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Traditional knowledge of the jaguar shamans of Yuruparí | Colombia | | |
2010 | |||
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Mongolian traditional art of Khöömei | Mongolia | | |
2009 | |||
List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding | |||
| Traditional music of the Tsuur | Mongolia | | |
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Jeju Chilmeoridang Yeongdeunggut | Republic of Korea | | |
| Mongolian art of singing, Khoomei | China | | |
| Traditional Ainu dance | Japan | | |
2008 | |||
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Cultural space of Boysun District | Uzbekistan | | |
| Gangneung Danoje festival | Republic of Korea | | |
| Mak Yong theatre | Malaysia | | |
| Oral heritage and cultural manifestations of the Zápara people | Ecuador – Peru | | |
| Pansori epic chant | Republic of Korea | | |