Below are the proposals to be examined by the Committee for possible selection in 2025 as programmes, projects and activities that best reflect the Convention’s principles and objectives, in accordance with the procedures established in the Operational Directives for the implementation of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Each file includes (i) a proposal Form ICH-03, (ii) evidence of consent from communities, (iii) ten photos and (iv) a video.
The recommendations of the Evaluation Body are included in document LHE/25/20.COM/7.d.
The nomination files submitted by the States Parties are published by the Secretariat of the 2003 Convention on its website in compliance with paragraph 54 of the Operational Directives regarding the nomination procedure; moreover, the information included in the nominations is reflected in working documents of the Committee in order to ensure transparency and access to information.
The sole responsibility for the content of each nomination file lies with the submitting States Parties concerned. The designations employed in the texts and documents presented by the submitting States Parties do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Committee nor UNESCO concerning a) the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, b) the legal status of its authorities, c) the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries, or d) references to specific historical events.
