
Washi, craftsmanship of traditional Japanese hand-made paper
e future to promote, document and transmit Washi-making, including formal training, exhibitions and school demonstrations as well as efforts to promote cultivation of the paper mulberry tree and the use of traditional paper in contemporary design; ,The nomination process was carried out with the full participation of the Washi-making communities as...
Japanal and international educational travel (known as the ‘Tour de France’ period), initiation rituals, school-based teaching, customary learning and technical apprenticeship. The Compagnonnage movement involves almost 45,000 people, who belong to one of three groups of compagnons. Those aged 16 years or over who wish to learn and/or develop their...
19 November 2010>Nairobi
Kimjang, making and sharing kimchi in the Republic of Korea
Korean families, measures are proposed to strengthen its safeguarding including formal education in school curricula and adoption of legislative provisions on measures for its promotion, as well as measures to mitigate industrialization of kimchi-making;,Korean communities at three different levels – general public, local governments and academia...
Republic of Koread returns for a feast at one of the performers’ homes. The entire community, including the elementary school, the church and many of the town’s families, assist in the preparations for the procession, which is a source of particular pride for the women who have participated in it. Although the meaning and origin of the ritual are uncertain, vil...
2 October 2009>Abu Dhabi
ifferent levels, such as the organization of festivals, traditional competitions of performers, legal measures, school programmes, or documentation have been implemented and are proposed, with the expressed commitment of the communities and the State; R.4: The element has been nominated in a process that involved the communities, cultural group...
2 October 2009>Abu Dhabi
atening the viability of the element are identified and a set of safeguarding measures such as establishment of the School for Volador Children are described, supported by demonstrations of the commitment of governmental authorities as well as the communities concerned; R.4: The Voladores themselves, along with other civil and public institutes...
2 October 2009>Abu Dhabi
Traditional violin craftsmanship in Cremona
shioning and restoring violins, violas, cellos and contrabasses. Violin-makers attend a specialized school, based on a close teacher-pupil relationship, before being apprenticed in a local workshop, where they continue to master and perfect their techniques – a never-ending process. Each violin-maker constructs from three to six instruments per y...
ItalyArirang folk song in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
as on public occasions and at festivities. Children learn the songs from their parents and neighbours, in school and other settings. Professional art troupes in Pyongyang perform different forms of Arirang, while safeguarding societies play an important role in enacting, preserving and transmitting local versions. Arirang folk songs reinforce socia...
Democratic People’s Republic of Koreaeducate practitioners and take on students, and public education which takes various forms such as school training, experience classes and summer camps. Decides that, from the information provided in nomination file 00448, Jultagi, tightrope walking satisfies the criteria for inscription on the Representative List, as follows: R.1: Jultagi i...
29 November 2011>Bali
posed to ensure the viability of the element, notably the development of a cultural centre, the inclusion of songs in the local school curriculum, and the establishment of an artists’ association;,The element has been identified and nominated in a process that has widely involved at all stages the local authorities and the communities who provide...
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