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Forms for nominations, proposals and assistance requests

Please find below the forms to be used for nominations, proposals and assistance requests, and their corresponding annual submission deadlines.

For any details concerning the procedures, please consult the Operational Directives for the implementation of the Convention (English|French).

Urgent Safeguarding ListForm Deadline
Nominations for the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding
The Cession of Rights and Register of documentation form (ICH-07) should be submitted along with the nomination form
Contact: ICH-Nominations@unesco.org		ICH-01: English|French

ICH-07: English|French		31 March
Financial assistance requests for preparing nomination files for the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding
Contact: ICH-Assistance@unesco.org		ICH-05: English|French
(revised 12 August 2009)
1 September
Representative List   
Nominations for the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
The Cession of Rights and Register of documentation form (ICH-07) should be submitted along with the nomination form
Contact: ICH-Nominations@unesco.org		ICH-02: English|French
(revised 19 June 2009)
ICH-07: English|French		31 August
Programmes, Projects and Activities (Article 18)   
Proposals of programmes, projects and activities to be selected and promoted as best reflecting the principles and objectives of the Convention (Article 18)
The Cession of Rights and Register of documentation form (ICH-07) should be submitted along with the proposal form
Contact: ICH-Nominations@unesco.org		ICH-03: English|French

ICH-07: English|French		1 March
Financial assistance requests for preparing proposals of programmes, projects or activities
Contact: ICH-Assistance@unesco.org		ICH-06: English|French
(revised 12 August 2009)
1 September
International Assistance   
International assistance requests of less than US$ 25,000 for the safeguarding of the heritage inscribed on the Urgent Safeguarding List, the preparation of inventories and the support for programmes, projects and activities
Contact: ICH-Assistance@unesco.org		ICH-04: English|Frenchat any time
International assistance requests of more than US$ 25,000
Contact: ICH-Assistance@unesco.org		ICH-04: English|French1 May
Emergency assistance requests
Contact: ICH-Assistance@unesco.org		 ICH-04: English|French at any time
Accreditation of non-governmental organizations   
Accreditation requests by non-governmental organizations to provide advisory services to the Committee
Contact: ICH-NGO@unesco.org		ICH-09: English|French30 June
Last update: 2009-11-07 11:19:06