Indonesia and the 2003 Convention

Latest news and events

Results published of a survey on ICH and Education in Asia and the Pacific: tools and case-studies

4 March 2021

Intangible cultural heritage (ICH) education is essential for understanding our own histories and cultures, as well as those of our neighbours, fostering understanding, empathy ›››

47th CIOFF World Congress Meeting

20 October 2017

Twenty elements added to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

2 December 2015

Periodic reporting

On the implementation of the Convention

15/12/2024

On Urgent Safeguarding List elements

Noken multifunctional knotted or woven bag, handcraft of the people of Papua

2012

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Saman dance

2011

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Key references

Ratification of the Convention on

15 October 2007

Read the Convention in: Indonesian

Committee Member

Membership and participation

Contact

Listing of ICH and Register

Education and training in Indonesian Batik intangible cultural heritage for elementary, junior, senior, vocational school and polytechnic students, in collaboration with the Batik Museum in Pekalongan (2009, Art18)

11 elements inscribed

2020: Pantun (RL)
2019: Traditions of Pencak Silat (RL)
2017: Pinisi, art of boatbuilding in South Sulawesi (RL)
2015: Three genres of traditional dance in Bali (RL)
2012: Noken multifunctional knotted or woven bag, handcraft of the people of Papua (USL)
2011: Saman dance (USL)
2010: Indonesian Angklung (RL)
2009: Indonesian Batik (RL)
2009: Education and training in Indonesian Batik intangible cultural heritage for elementary, junior, senior, vocational school and polytechnic students, in collaboration with the Batik Museum in Pekalongan (Art18)
2008: Wayang puppet theatre (RL)
2008: Indonesian Kris (RL)

On-going nomination(s)

2021: Gamelan (RL)

Project

Recovery of living heritage from the COVID-19 pandemic: Ulos weavers and Gorga sculptors in the Toba region in Indonesia

1 June 2021 – 1 December 2021

Amount (US$) 20,000 ›››

Implementation of the National Action Plan for the Safeguarding of the Wayang Puppet Theatre of Indonesia

1 January 2005 – 1 December 2007

Amount (US$) 149,986 ›››

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Activities with the patronage

47th CIOFF World Congress Meeting

2017-10-20 – 2017-10-29 – Tenggarong-Kutai Kartanegara, East Borneo

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Accredited NGOs located in this country

Asosiasi Tradisi Lisan (ATL) - INDONESIA

1996

Oral Tradition Association (OTA) - INDONESIA ›››

Sekretariat Nasional Perkerisan Indonesia (SNKI) - INDONESIA

2006

Indonesian National Kris Secretariat - INDONESIA ›››

Sekretariat Nasional Pewayangan Indonesia - INDONESIA

1975

Indonesian National Wayang Secretariat - INDONESIA ›››

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Category 2 center(s)

International Training Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region

China

International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region

Republic of Korea