Benefitting country(ies): El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua

News and activities:

• 2014-04-07 – Increasing involvement of communities in inventorying intangible cultural heritage in Latin America
• 2014-02-25 – Community-based inventorying to safeguard the intangible cultural heritage in western Guatemala
• 2013-08-21 – Ratification of the UNESCO Convention 2003, San Salvador, El Salvador
• 2013-07-29 – Training on the use of the mechanisms of the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Central America
• 2013-06-17 – Training on inventorying intangible cultural heritage in El Salvador with the participation of the community of Conchagua
• 2013-06-17 – El Salvador: first community-based inventorying experiences of intangible cultural heritage following the ratification of the Convention
• 2013-04-15 – Workshop on the implementation of the 2003 Convention at the national level in Guatemala
• 2013-04-11 – Guatemala lays the foundation for effective and sustainable implementation of the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
• 2013-03-20 – Central America: capacity-building programme for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage kicked-off
• 2013-03-18 – Workshop on the implementation of the 2003 Convention at the national level in Honduras
• 2012-09-20 – A new momentum for living heritage in Central American countries

01/11/2011 - 01/05/2014 – Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage through the Strengthening of National Capacities in Asia and the Pacific01/06/2012 - 01/02/2014 – Strengthening national capacities for effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay