Side-events
Throughout the Committee session, a series of side events on the theme of living heritage safeguarding may be organized outside the plenary meetings, in coordination with the host country (China) and subject to available spaces.
These events are meant to enrich and complement the 21.COM session by providing opportunities to discuss, share experiences, celebrate achievements, while exploring collaborations to promote and safeguard cultural diversity.
Should you wish to propose a side event during the twentieth session of the Committee, kindly fill in this form:
Proposals for side events may be submitted until 30 October 2026.
Please submit one completed form per event to: ich@unesco.org
