e the recognition of intangible cultural heritage as a way to maintain environmental sustainability and to promote food security. It is also envisaged that inscription would encourage the communities in the five submitting countries to engage in intercultural dialogue for better understanding of similarities and differences among them; R.3: The...2 December 2016
Addis Ababa
The nomination file explains the element’s links to various aspects of sustainable development, including: food security, health, gender equality, sustainable livelihoods/economic development, peace and social cohesion. In terms of sustainable livelihoods, the file explains that the production of cassava bread supports thousands of people and im...6 December 2024
Asunción
re such as plants, animals, mountains and stars. They are used for cooking, drinking, eating and serving food, as well as for rituals and ceremonies. But they also play an important social role. Seen as a means of expressing one’s personality, generosity and intimate life, the thousand-year-old practice has permitted the empowerment of Awajún wo...18 December 2021
Online
lebrations are then launched by an official speech. Participants enjoy the performances and traditional food and buy their children candies and toys. Al-Molid and the related practices, knowledge and skills are transferred within families and dance circles, through participation in the events, and through modern education and mass media. The event...8 December 2023
Kasane
transmission of traditional artisanship/craftsmanship, actions towards the group related to traditional food (such as gastronomical fairs), incentives to academical research and technical studies (such as restoration of moveable goods) and researches aimed at updating of information on ‘new ways of transmitting knowledge, the evolution of the use...3 December 2022
Rabat
ith the element being transmitted within families from father to son. Women rake the grass and prepare food for guests. Other elements linked to the competition include national costumes, the forging of scythes and the preparation of cattle for competition. All ethnic and religious groups and individuals in Kupres are free to participate, with the...19 December 2020
Paris
lains the various social and cultural functions of the element, such as its role as a vital source of food and income and in social gatherings and events, Islamic rituals, offering condolences, among others. R.2: Inscription of the element will enhance the awareness and visibility of intangible cultural heritage in general and of the element in...3 December 2022
Rabat
s embroidered on a red flag to be flown from the deck. Women and girls prepare the traditional smoked food and cake for the launching celebration. While traditionally enacted by men, the practice increasingly involves women who provide technical assistance in the process. The knowledge and skills are transmitted informally, through oral instruction...8 December 2023
Kasane
otation and shift to pastures with high quality grass supports livestock wellbeing, thereby contributing to food security. A third of Mongolia’s population are pastoralists who derive essential resources and cashmere from their livestock. This significantly contributes to inclusive economic development. Regardless of age and gender, everyone part...6 December 2024
Asunción
are involved in the transmission of the element: men make musical instruments, clothing and accessories, while women make food and snacks. The traditional music of the festival is preserved, disseminated and taught in preparation of the native entrance, and bearers transmit their knowledge within their families and communities. The Ch’utillos Fes...8 December 2023
Kasane