Examples of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria*
Examples of regional living heritage,Examples of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria*, EgyptJordanLebanonSyria*Common ICH elements For informative purposes, and in order to illustrate the notion of living heritage through concrete examples, the following list encompasses examples of cultural practices and forms of cul...
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4 March 2026
Cultural expressions and slave trade abolition
Slave trade Abolition,Cultural expressions and slave trade abolition,...
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4 March 2026
Meetings and workshops
safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Jordan 29 June to 3 July 2012 - Encountering Zajal Poetry: Training Communities for its Inventory in Lebanon 23/25 March 2012 : Upgrading of compentencies on community-based inventorying 28/30 November 2010: MedLiHer Phase II evaluation meeting, Cairo, EgyptMay 2009: Opening seminar 18 Decemb...
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16 April 2026
Submitting States and priorities for 2017 cycle
ile for 2016-201721United Arab EmiratesUSLAl Azi, the art of performing praise, pride and fortitude poetry (01268)(0) one file for 2016-201722ZambiaIAR+25Strengthen the capacity for the safeguarding and management of intangible cultural heritage in Zambia (01281)(0) one file for 2016-201723GermanyRLOrgan craftsmanship and music (01277)(i) no elemen...
See the files under process for 2017 cycle...
9 February 2022
Focus on measures taken by State Parties to raise awareness about the importance of intangible cultural heritage (2018)
ers of aitysh (a song duel between akyns, one of the traditional forms of the oral Kyrgyz folk song poetry) are held during national festive events. On other occasions, competitions may serve revitalization purposes. A competition of storytellers from different regions was organized as a television program in Morocco, demonstrating their skills and...
Stakeholders General public Heritage days, weeks and years Festivals, competitions Public recognition Living Human Treasures Communication, media Radio, television Different groups Social cohesion...
4 March 2026
General information for the 3rd session of the Committee
General information,General information for the 3rd session of the Committee,Additional information is provided by the host country at its website: http://www.ich2008istanbul.org. Venue of the third session of the Committee...
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4 March 2026
Kit of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
Kit of the 2003 Convention,Kit of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage,...
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3 March 2022
Press resources on the 9th session of the Committee
safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Jordan 29 June to 3 July 2012 - Encountering Zajal Poetry: Training Communities for its Inventory in Lebanon 23/25 March 2012 : Upgrading of compentencies on community-based inventorying 28/30 November 2010: MedLiHer Phase II evaluation meeting, Cairo, EgyptMay 2009: Opening seminar Venue of th...
18.11.2014 - Traditional Music, Dance, Crafts, Poetry and Games at the 9th Session of the Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage: English|French|Spanish|Russian|Arabic...
16 April 2026
Tell your living heritage story - Interviews with participants at the UNESCO Youth Forum (audio-visual exhibition)
Audio-visual exhibition space: Tell your living heritage story,Tell your #livingheritage story - Interviews with participants at the UNESCO Youth Forum,OBSOLETE...
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4 March 2026
Tell your living heritage story - Interviews with participants at the UNESCO Youth Forum (audio-visual exhibition)
Tell your living heritage story (2018),Tell your living heritage story - Interviews with participants at the UNESCO Youth Forum (audio-visual exhibition),...
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4 March 2026