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Incorporating intangible heritage in education ‘a win-win situation’
New inscriptions to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Learning with intangible cultural heritage in education
Periodic reporting
On the implementation of the Convention
15/12/2012 (submitted on time)
15/12/2023
15/12/2023
Key references
Ratification of the Convention on
24 February 2006Read the Convention in: [name_language]
Committee Member
2022-2026Listing of ICH
Gada system, an indigenous democratic socio-political system of the Oromo (2016, RL)
4 elements inscribed
On-going nomination(s)
Project
Emergency response to safeguard the intangible cultural heritage of Lalibela, World Heritage property, and the surrounding area endangered by conflict
22 March 2023 – 22 March 2023Amount (US$) 150,000
Strengthening capacities for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage in Eastern Africa
22 September 2023 – 22 September 2023Amount (US$) 59,571
Ongota: the Language of the Biraile
19 December 2008 – 30 April 2009Amount (US$) 5,000
Safeguarding of traditional music in Ethiopia
1 January 2005 – 1 January 2009Amount (US$) 343,886