Research findings Policies and legal ICH Fund are accessible and administrative supports and utilized measures in fields safeguarding and other than culture international and education engagement reflect diversity of ICH and are implemented Policies and legal and administrative measures respect customary rights, practices and expressions Table 2: Core indicators and assessment factors, arranged by thematic areas Thematic Areas Core Indicators Assessment According to the Following Citations Article 13(b) One or more competent bodies for ICH safeguarding have been designated or established. OD 154(a) Article 13(b) Competent bodies exist for safeguarding specific elements of ICH, whether OD 158(a), or not inscribed. OD 162(d) Extent to competent bodies and institutions and Broad and inclusive involvement in ICH safeguarding and management, consultative mechanisms particularly by the communities, groups and individuals concerned, is OD 80 support the continued practice fostered through consultative bodies or other coordination mechanisms and transmission of ICH Institutions, organizations and/or initiatives for ICH documentation are Institutional fostered, and their materials are utilized to support continued practice and Article 13(d)(iii) and human transmission of ICH. capacities Cultural centres, centres of expertise, research institutions, museums, OD 79, OD 109 archives, libraries, etc., contribute to ICH safeguarding and management. Article 14(a)(iii) Tertiary education institutions offer curricula and degrees in ICH safeguarding and management, on an inclusive basis. Extent to which programmes OD 107(k) support the strengthening of Governmental institutions, centres and other bodies provide training in ICH human capacities to promote safeguarding and management, on an inclusive basis. safeguarding and management of ICH Community-based or NGO-based initiatives provide training in ICH safeguarding and management, on an inclusive basis.
Research findings are accessible and utilized Policies and legal and administrative measures in fields other than culture and education reflect diversity of ICH and are implemented Policies and legal and administrative measures respect customary rights, practices and expressions ICH Fund supports safeguarding and international engagement Table 2: Core indicators and assessment factors, arranged by thematic areas Thematic Areas Core Indicators Assessment According to the Following Citations Institutional and human capacities Extent to competent bodies and institutions and consultative mechanisms support the continued practice and transmission of ICH One or more competent bodies for ICH safeguarding have been designated or established. Article 13(b) OD 154(a) Competent bodies exist for safeguarding specific elements of ICH, whether or not inscribed. Article 13(b) OD 158(a), OD 162(d) Broad and inclusive involvement in ICH safeguarding and management, particularly by the communities, groups and individuals concerned, is fostered through consultative bodies or other coordination mechanisms OD 80 Institutions, organizations and/or initiatives for ICH documentation are fostered, and their materials are utilized to support continued practice and transmission of ICH. Article 13(d)(iii) Cultural centres, centres of expertise, research institutions, museums, archives, libraries, etc., contribute to ICH safeguarding and management. OD 79, OD 109 Extent to which programmes support the strengthening of human capacities to promote safeguarding and management of ICH Tertiary education institutions offer curricula and degrees in ICH safeguarding and management, on an inclusive basis. Article 14(a)(iii) OD 107(k) Governmental institutions, centres and other bodies provide training in ICH safeguarding and management, on an inclusive basis. Community-based or NGO-based initiatives provide training in ICH safeguarding and management, on an inclusive basis.