Syrian Arab Republic and the 2003 Convention

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Seven new elements inscribed on the List in Need of Urgent Safeguarding

28 November 2018

Meeting in Mauritius until 1 December, the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, inscribed this morning seven elements on the List ›››

New inscriptions to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

1 December 2016

Training on the 2003 Convention

9 February 2015

Periodic reporting

On the implementation of the Convention

15/12/2011 (submitted on time)
15/12/2017 (submitted on time)
15/12/2022

On Urgent Safeguarding List elements

Shadow play

2018

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Key references

Ratification of the Convention on

11 March 2005

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Committee Member

Membership and participation

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Listing of ICH

Shadow play (2018, USL)

3 elements inscribed

2019: Practices and craftsmanship associated with the Damascene rose in Al-Mrah (RL)
2018: Shadow play (USL)
2016: Falconry, a living human heritage (RL)

On-going nomination(s)

2021: Al-Qudoud al-Halabiya (RL)
2021: Falconry, a living human heritage (RL)
2020: Crafting and playing the Oud (RL)

Project

Emergency Safeguarding of the Syrian Cultural Heritage

1 March 2014 – 1 March 2018

Amount (US$) 140,700 ›››

Survey on Intangible Cultural Heritage of Displaced Syrians

3 August 2016 – 30 November 2016

Amount (US$) 15,800 ›››

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Accredited NGOs located in this country

الأمانة السورية للتنمية - SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC

2007

Syria Trust for Development - SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC ›››

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Category 2 center(s)

Regional Research Centre for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage in West and Central Asia

Iran (Islamic Republic of)