ICHCAP

The Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage (JIAPICH) started in 2019, originating from the bylaw passed in 2017 titled “Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage Jeonju Initiative” to protect our heritage. The JIAPICH stands to honor and give recognition to those individuals or groups and communities serving in the field of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The total prize pool of $30,000 USD is to be split among 1-5 individuals or groups. In 2022 Ifugao Museum of Philippines, The Serfenta Association of Poland, and Anca Raic of Bosnia Herzegovina was awarded the 2022 JIAPICH plaque.

Adjudication Criteria
Efficient cases of safeguarding practices of Intangible Cultural Heritage and of activating the power and its significance for the future development of the global community as well as for social cohesion, cooperation, and visibility of identity. A good example that has made a significant contribution to the viability of the Intangible Cultural Heritage

Prize : 30,000$ USD awarded to finalists (1-5 individual/groups)
Submitting the Application

Application
Application submission date : ~31.05.2023.
Forms: Appicants can download the application from JIAPICH’s website(jiapich.org)
Submission: received via email at cics.center@gmail.com


· In the case that travel restrictions have been alleviated and international travel is
   possible, the 2023 JIAPICH Finalists from overseas will be provided with airfare and
   accommodation to participate in the awards ceremony held in Jeonju, Korea (*Proceed
   after consultation if the overseas winner is a group or institution)
· If the submitted materials are found to be false or applicant(s) have caused illegal acts
  or social scandal, awarding will be canceled.