Monday, 26 November 2018

As of 8.30 a.m.

Registration of participants

9.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.

1.

Opening

2.

Adoption of the agenda

3.

Observers

4.

Adoption of the summary records of the twelfth session of the Committee

Report of the Chairperson of the Committee on the Bureau activities

Report of the Non-Governmental Organizations Forum

5.

Report by the Secretariat on its activities

12.30 – 2.30 p.m.

Lunch

2.30 – 5.30 p.m.

6.

Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund: voluntary supplementary contributions and other issues

7.a

Examination of the reports of States Parties on the implementation of the Convention and on the current status of elements inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

7.b

Examination of the reports of States Parties on the current status of elements inscribed on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding

Tuesday, 27 November 2018

9 – 9.30 a.m.

Meeting of the Bureau

9.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.

7.c

Reports of States Parties on the use of International Assistance from the Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund

8.

Reform of the periodic reporting mechanism

12.30 – 2.30 p.m.

Lunch

2.30 – 5.30 p.m.

9.

Issues concerning the follow-up of inscribed elements on the Lists of the Convention

10.

Report of the Evaluation Body on its work in 2018

10.a

Examination of nominations for inscription on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding

Wednesday, 28 November 2018

9 – 9.30 a.m.

Meeting of the Bureau

9.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.

10.b

Examination of nominations for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

12.30 – 2.30 p.m.

Lunch

2.30 – 5.30 p.m.

10.b

Examination of nominations for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

Thursday, 29 November 2018

9 – 9.30 a.m.

Meeting of the Bureau

9.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.

10.b

Examination of nominations for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

12.30 – 2.30 p.m.

Lunch

2.30 – 5.30 p.m.

10.c

Examination of proposals to the Register of Good Safeguarding Practices

10.d

Examination of requests for International Assistance

Friday, 30 November 2018

9 – 9.30 a.m.

Meeting of the Bureau

9.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.

10.

Report of the Evaluation Body on its work in 2018

11.

Intangible Cultural Heritage in emergencies

12.

Multiple submissions of International Assistance requests

12.30 – 2.30 p.m.

Lunch

2.30 – 5.30 p.m.

13.

Reflection on the participation of NGOs in the implementation of the Convention

14.

Establishment of the Evaluation Body for the 2019 cycle

15.

Number of files submitted for the 2018 and 2019 cycles and number of files that can be treated in the 2020 and 2021 cycles

Saturday, 1 December 2018

9 – 9.30 a.m.

Meeting of the Bureau

9.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.

16.

Report of the Informal ad hoc open-ended working group

17.

Follow-up on implementation of the relevant recommendations of the Open-Ended Working Group on the Governance, Procedures and Working Methods of the Governing Bodies of UNESCO

12.30 – 2.30 p.m.

Lunch

2.30 – 5.30 p.m.

18.

Date and venue of the fourteenth session of the Committee

19.

Election of the members of the Bureau of the fourteenth session of the Committee

20.

Other business

21.

Adoption of the list of decisions

22.

Closure