Palestinian authorities take further steps in safeguarding intangible cultural heritage
Palestinian authorities take further steps in safeguarding intangible cultural heritage,Palestinian-authorities-take-further-steps-in-safeguarding-intangible-cultural-h,The project “Strengthening national capacities for safeguarding Palestinian intangible cultural heritage” (May 2017 – December 2020, US$ 273,049) recently came to an end. Find... State of Palestine
15 April 2021
afeguarding, described as follows: Armenian Ashoogh is a folk-professional tradition that combines poetry, music and storytelling. Performances blend love stories with legends, true events and supernatural tales and are characterized by unique imagery and expressive techniques. Performers improvise on the basis of traditional knowledge, applying a...29 November 2011
Bali
pic singer can call on a corpus of knowledge encompassing Buddhist literature, folk tales, legends, poetry and current events. Chapey Dang Veng is usually performed at traditional and religious celebrations, particularly in rural Cambodia in village temple grounds, with the epic stories and themes being selected by the performer to suit the occasio...29 November 2011
Bali
20.COM 4.BUR : Adoption of the agenda
, the development of a documentary film, the production of a musical play for teenagers, and the dissemination of research and poetry related to the tradition. In addition to increasing the visibility of Tango nationwide, the project is expected to promote the production of new material on the subject and to contribute to Uruguay’s cultural inclu...23 October 2025
UNESCO Headquarters
lationships among friends and communities. The element’s cultural meanings are manifested by its impact on poetry, singing, music, dance, clothing, and utensils. Groups practising the element in each region of Uzbekistan are clearly identified, as well as the formal and informal mechanisms used to transmit associated knowledge and skills. The ele...2 December 2016
Addis Ababa
vity: as a rich source of artistic inspiration, the culture of Jeju haenyeo is a popular subject of various genres such as poetry, novel, drama, film, and musical performances; R.3: Past, current and proposed measures constitute a comprehensive framework that reflects the commitment of the communities, professional groups and the State to ensur...2 December 2016
Addis Ababa
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......4 March 2026
hy is an epic performance incorporating narration, singing and vocal improvisation, thus alternating poetry and prose. In Turkmenistan, dutar music is an essential part of festivities, ceremonies, national celebrations, cultural festivals, social gatherings and entertainment programmes. Considers that, from the information included in the file, th...18 December 2021
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repares food for the participants and in most cases it becomes a very elaborate event with singing, poetry and ululation accompanying the communal work. The element strengthens family ties and encourages ethnic solidarity; even in the case of individuals without resources this communal work gives them a sense of mutual belonging, respect and apprec...7 December 2012
Paris
Report on the implementation of the Convention
vation of alimentary products in the Bizerte region. Furthermore, the field collection of oral expressions (poetry and music) has seen an increased interest since the Centre for Arab and Mediterranean Music was established in 1992. From 2006-2012, several recording activities have been conducted in order to safeguard various forms of musical expres...