2024 JIAPICH
Based on the Jeonju Declaration on the Protection of ICH adopted by the first international intangible heritage decree in 2017, The Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage (JIAPICH) aims to encourage the model safeguarding practices of ICH in the global community regardless of nationality , ethnicity, religion, race, age, gender, or any other political, social, economic or cultural orientation.
2024 JIAPICH Finalists

ACAIPI

(Association of Captains and Traditional Indigenous Authorities of the Pirá-Paraná In River)

ACAIPI's activites are represented by the "Jaguar Shamans of the Yurupar" as the NGO from Colombia focuses on documenting traditional knowledge & establishing an educational framework aimed at tranmitting ICH for the future generations. They prioritize creating their own learning models for the succession of ICH and endeavor in environmental education aimed at safeguarding sacred sites. They strive for the practical application of traditional knowledge, emphasizing the connection to younger generations.

Dr.Roya Taghiyeva

(Roya Taghiyeva)

Carpet specialist from Azerbaijan has conduced activities that aime to safeguard and transmitt Azerbaijani carpet weaving culture. She has led the way for the carpet commuity of Azerbaijan and has played a pivotal role in promoting Azerbaijani carpet weaving culture worldwide. Additionally, she operates a carpet musuem, organizes various exhibitions, and introduces ICH to diverse generations, making significant contributions to Azerbaijan's ICH.

The Foundation of Koble Mandé Sud

Since its beginning, the foundation has organized workshops, meetings, conferences, contests, and more to collect as many facts and stories about the Mandé Sud, more precisely the Dan people - The Foundation works to safeguard and transmit the ICH of the Dan people in Côte d’Ivoire. They promote local parades and traditional dances to sustain their cultural legacy. Through these performances, they foster exchanges with various ethnic groups within Côte d’Ivoire and aim to restore traditions lost due to turmoil.
2024 JIAPICH Finalists

ACAIPI

(Association of Captains and Traditional Indigenous Authorities of the Pirá-Paraná In River)

ACAIPI's activites are represented by the "Jaguar Shamans of the Yurupar" as the NGO from Colombia focuses on documenting traditional knowledge & establishing an educational framework aimed at tranmitting ICH for the future generations. They prioritize creating their own learning models for the succession of ICH and endeavor in environmental education aimed at safeguarding sacred sites. They strive for the practical application of traditional knowledge, emphasizing the connection to younger generations.
Dr.Roya Taghiyeva
Carpet specialist from Azerbaijan has conduced activities that aime to safeguard and transmitt Azerbaijani carpet weaving culture. She has led the way for the carpet commuity of Azerbaijan and has played a pivotal role in promoting Azerbaijani carpet weaving culture worldwide. Additionally, she operates a carpet musuem, organizes various exhibitions, and introduces ICH to diverse generations, making significant contributions to Azerbaijan's ICH.
The Foundation of Koble Mandé Sud
Since its beginning, the foundation has organized workshops, meetings, conferences, contests, and more to collect as many facts and stories about the Mandé Sud, more precisely the Dan people - The Foundation works to safeguard and transmit the ICH of the Dan people in Côte d’Ivoire. They promote local parades and traditional dances to sustain their cultural legacy. Through these performances, they foster exchanges with various ethnic groups within Côte d’Ivoire and aim to restore traditions lost due to turmoil.