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ded over-commercialization; the activities are concentrated in several municipal museums and a marbling school, which maintain close connections with the community of bearers and practitioners;,The nomination file is the result of contributions by the local community of craftspeople, local authorities, municipal museums, a marbling school and indiv... Greece
Polonaise, traditional Polish dance
e. Today, the tradition of dancing the polonaise is inextricably linked with prom – a ball for high school students. In some communities, the polonaise is also danced at weddings, new year’s or carnival balls and other celebrations. The practice is typically transmitted within families and in educational institutions, dance groups and local com... Poland
ted from weaver mothers to daughters orally, through observation and practice. Today, the Safeguarding School also helps weavers pass on their knowledge to future generations. The Poncho Para´í de 60 Listas is a symbol of unity and identity in the city of Piribebuy and is recognized nationally for its design and originality.... Paraguay
Traditional system of Corongo’s water judges
family and public spheres, and emblematic dances of the city, linked to the system, are taught across all school levels. The relationship between St Peter and water, and hence prosperity and wellbeing, is one of the main values passed on; children learn about devotion to the patron saint either by participating in religious celebrations or through... Peru
Craftsmanship of traditional woven textile Kente
skills are passed on within families, through apprenticeships with master weavers, and through high school and tertiary education institutions. Knowledge and skills are also acquired at exhibitions, museums, workshops, festivals and from literary sources. Both women and men are involved in the production process, with women being in charge primaril... Ghana
Living culture of three writing systems of the Georgian alphabet
urch can also be considered as practitioners and transmitters of the alphabets, as well as some theological schools, tertiary institutions, linguists, scholars and historians. Georgia’s educational system, however, is based on the Mkhedruli alphabet. Taught in primary and high school, the Mkhedruli alphabet is also transmitted informally in the h... Georgia
ticularly during war. Knowledge is transmitted informally between mentors and youth, and formally through school curricula, media broadcasts and programmes.... Syrian Arab Republic
Pottery skills of the women of Sejnane
ation, in communities where daughters are encouraged to learn this art of firing alongside going to school. The National Office for Crafts also delivers training courses for young women in the community who want to dedicate themselves to this activity.... Tunisia
Language, dance and music of the Garifuna
wever, economic migration, discrimination and the complete absence of the Garifuna language from the school system are endangering its survival. Although the language is still widely spoken, it is now taught in only one village. Belize, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua... Belize
, Honduras
Success story of promoting traditional foods and safeguarding traditional foodways in Kenya
nitiated a pilot project to identify and inventory traditional foodways in partnership with primary school children to raise awareness about the threat to traditional foodways. Both initiatives have since led to other related activities carried out independently by local institutions, and several similar initiatives have been launched among other c... Kenya
