UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage mechanisms
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UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage mechanisms are international frameworks and tools established by UNESCO to identify, safeguard, and promote living cultural traditions and practices around the world.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Intangible Cultural Heritage | 1 |
| UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage lists | 1 |
| UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage mechanisms canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage mechanisms Context triple: [Register of Good Safeguarding Practices, category, UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage mechanisms]
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A.
Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
The Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage is a UNESCO treaty adopted in 2003 that aims to protect and promote living cultural expressions and traditions worldwide.
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B.
List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding
The List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding is a UNESCO register identifying traditions and living cultural expressions at serious risk of disappearance that require immediate protection measures.
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C.
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
The Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity is a UNESCO register that recognizes and promotes living cultural traditions and expressions from around the world to help ensure their visibility and safeguarding.
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D.
Operational Directives for the Implementation of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
The Operational Directives for the Implementation of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage are UNESCO’s detailed guidelines that regulate how the 2003 Convention is applied in practice, including the procedures for identifying, safeguarding, and internationally listing elements of intangible cultural heritage.
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E.
UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
The UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage is the main international body responsible for implementing the 2003 Convention, including evaluating nominations and overseeing measures to protect and promote living cultural traditions worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage mechanisms Target entity description: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage mechanisms are international frameworks and tools established by UNESCO to identify, safeguard, and promote living cultural traditions and practices around the world.
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A.
Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
The Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage is a UNESCO treaty adopted in 2003 that aims to protect and promote living cultural expressions and traditions worldwide.
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B.
List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding
The List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding is a UNESCO register identifying traditions and living cultural expressions at serious risk of disappearance that require immediate protection measures.
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C.
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
The Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity is a UNESCO register that recognizes and promotes living cultural traditions and expressions from around the world to help ensure their visibility and safeguarding.
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D.
Operational Directives for the Implementation of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
The Operational Directives for the Implementation of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage are UNESCO’s detailed guidelines that regulate how the 2003 Convention is applied in practice, including the procedures for identifying, safeguarding, and internationally listing elements of intangible cultural heritage.
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E.
UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
The UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage is the main international body responsible for implementing the 2003 Convention, including evaluating nominations and overseeing measures to protect and promote living cultural traditions worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO program
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heritage safeguarding mechanism ⓘ international cultural heritage framework ⓘ |
| administeredBy | UNESCO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure viability of intangible cultural heritage
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promote cultural diversity ⓘ safeguard living cultural traditions ⓘ |
| appliesTo | States Parties to the 2003 Convention ⓘ |
| basedOn | Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributesTo | sustainable development through culture ⓘ |
| conventionAdoptedIn | 2003 ⓘ |
| conventionEnteredIntoForce | 2006 ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
UNESCO Member States
NERFINISHED
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accredited non-governmental organizations ⓘ |
| defines |
intangible cultural heritage domains such as knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe
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intangible cultural heritage domains such as oral traditions and expressions ⓘ intangible cultural heritage domains such as performing arts ⓘ intangible cultural heritage domains such as social practices, rituals and festive events ⓘ intangible cultural heritage domains such as traditional craftsmanship ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
living and constantly recreated character of intangible cultural heritage
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transmission of heritage from generation to generation ⓘ |
| encourages |
community participation in safeguarding
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involvement of bearers and practitioners ⓘ |
| focusesOn | intangible cultural heritage ⓘ |
| governedBy | General Assembly of the States Parties to the 2003 Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegalBasis | 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquarteredAt | UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
Accreditation of non-governmental organizations to provide advisory services
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Capacity-building programs for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage ⓘ Global network of facilitators for capacity building NERFINISHED ⓘ International Assistance under the Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding NERFINISHED ⓘ Periodic reporting system on implementation of the 2003 Convention ⓘ Register of Good Safeguarding Practices NERFINISHED ⓘ Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
UNESCO Culture Sector
NERFINISHED
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UNESCO Living Heritage Entity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitors | implementation of safeguarding measures through periodic reports ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotes |
awareness of intangible cultural heritage at local, national and international levels
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intercultural dialogue ⓘ respect for cultural diversity ⓘ |
| requires | nomination files submitted by States Parties ⓘ |
| supportedBy | UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
inventory-making of intangible cultural heritage at the national level
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safeguarding plans and measures at national and community levels ⓘ |
| uses | evaluation by a Subsidiary Body or Evaluation Body ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage mechanisms Description of subject: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage mechanisms are international frameworks and tools established by UNESCO to identify, safeguard, and promote living cultural traditions and practices around the world.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Register of Good Safeguarding Practices
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category
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UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage mechanisms
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Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property of Japan
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distinguishedFrom
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UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage mechanisms
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this entity surface form:
UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage lists
this entity surface form:
Intangible Cultural Heritage