A capacity-building workshop on the elaboration of nomination files for the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity and the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding is taking place from November 30 to December 02, 2016. It aimed at providing the participants with knowledge of the general guidelines of the Convention, explaining and presenting the process and the modalities for inscription on the Lists, giving the participants tools to master the nomination criteria and raise awareness on good safeguarding practices.