Applications are currently being accepted for the Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity
About Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage
The Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage (JIAPICH) is an international recognition platform created to highlight exemplary work in the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage.The award encourages model safeguarding practices in the global community and is open regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, race, age, gender, or other social, political, economic, or cultural orientation.
Benefits of Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage
- Total prize fund: USD 30,000
- Prize shared among 1 to 5 selected individuals or organizations
- JIAPICH Plaque awarded to winners
Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage Requirements
The award is open to individuals and organizations from anywhere in the world.
Eligible applicants include:
- Individual cultural practitioners
- Heritage advocates
- Community leaders
- Nonprofit organizations
- Cultural institutions
- Civil society groups
- Networks or collectives involved in heritage preservation
To be eligible, applicants should be actively engaged in:
- Protection of intangible cultural heritage
- Transmission of cultural knowledge and practices
- Community-based heritage safeguarding
- Documentation of cultural expressions
- Cultural education and awareness
- Collaborative or cooperative heritage initiatives
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
30 April, 2026
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