Register of good practice examples

The register of good practices ( Register of Good Safeguarding Practices , English is) one of three international lists the UNESCO as part of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage created in 2008. The register contains model projects for the protection and strengthening of intangible cultural heritage at national, regional or local level.

The Intergovernmental Committee on the Conservation of the Intangible Cultural Heritage decides at its annual meeting on the inclusion of projects in the register of good practices. Projects are included that reflect and effectively implement the goals and principles of the Convention for the Conservation of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The projects are intended to inspire other states, institutions, communities and NGOs to take measures to protect and promote intangible cultural heritage.

Entries in the register of good practice examples

The register of good practice examples comprises 22 model projects from 18 countries (as of December 2019).

Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

(The year number indicates the respective year of admission)

B.

 Belgium

• 2011 - Preservation and cultivation of traditional diversity of sports and games in Flanders [2]
• 2014 - Preservation and transmission of the carillon culture [3]

 Bolivia

• 2009 - Program for the Preservation of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Aymara (together with Chile and Peru) [4]

 Bulgaria

• 2016 - Festival of Folklore in Koprivshtitsa [5]
• 2017 - The cultural community centers Chitalishta [6]

 Brazil

• 2011 - Living Museum of Fandango [7]
• 2011 - Project calls for the National Program for Intangible Cultural Heritage [8]

C.

 Chile

• 2009 - Program for the Preservation of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Aymara (together with Bolivia and Peru) [9]

 People's Republic of China

• 2012 - Training of coming generations of puppeteers in Fujian [10]

I.

 Indonesia

• 2009 - Training of young people in traditional Indonesian batik technique [11]

K

 Colombia

• 2019 - Securing strategy of traditional crafts for peacebuilding [12]

 Croatia

• 2016 - Batana Ecomuseum, joint project to safeguard the living culture of Rovinj [13]

M.

 Mexico

• 2012 - Xtaxkgakget Makgkaxtlawana: Center for indigenous art in Veracruz and its contribution to the preservation of the intangible cultural heritage of the Totonaks [14]

N

 Norway

• 2016 - Oselvarverkstaden non-profit shipyard and workshop foundation for the construction of the traditional Oselvar boat [15]

O

 Austria

• 2016 - Regional craft centers (Werkraum Bregenzerwald, Hand.Werk.Haus Salzkammergut, textile center Haslach) for traditional craft [16]

P

 Peru

• 2009 - Program for the Preservation of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Aymara (together with Bolivia and Chile) [17]

S.

 Spain

• 2009 - Pedagogical project of the Center for Traditional Culture in the School Museum of Pusol [18]
• 2011 - the traditional craft of lime burning in Morón de la Frontera [19]
• 2013 - Methodology for the inventory of intangible cultural heritage in biosphere reserves using the example of Montseny [20]

 Sweden

• 2018 - “Land of Legends” program to promote and revive storytelling in the Kronoberg region [21]

U

 Hungary

• 2011 - The Táncház method , a model for the transmission of intangible cultural heritage [22]
• 2016 - The Kodály concept to preserve traditional folk music [23]

 Uzbekistan

• 2017 - Margilan's handicraft development center to safeguard traditional technologies for the production of Atlas and Adras fabrics [24]

V

 Venezuela

• 2019 - Biocultural program to safeguard the tradition of the "Blessed Palm" [25]

Web links

Commons : Intangible Heritage of Humanity  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Homepage of the German UNESCO Commission for the register of good practice examples
• Official Homepage of UNESCO on Intangible Cultural Heritage

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Homepage of UNESCO
2. ↑ [1]