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the post-COVID era in Latin America and the Caribbean at the University of the Republic (UDELAR) in Uruguay will be presented, with the participation of Alcira Sandival, the author of the Uruguay chapter, and teachers and children from rural schools. The event will be streamed online through the University's YouTube channel https://www.youtu...
31 August 2022 - 1 September 2022>Universidad de la República (UDELAR) de Uruguay
al capacities for effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay,The present project was among the first of its kind to be implemented in Latin America. It aimed at assisting Argentina as a priority and also Paraguay and Uruguay, in safeguarding their intangible cultural heritage by acquiring broad and sol...
Benefitting country(ies) : Argentina Paraguay Uruguay1 June 2012 - 1 February 2014>
trument. The bandoneon is an essential part of tango (a binational nomination between Argentina and Uruguay, inscribed on the Representative List of the 2003 Convention in 2009) and is now considered as one of the fundamental signs of Rio de la Plata identity. Nowadays, however, there are only a handful of bandoneonists, mostly over sixty years of...
Zimbabwe2024-11-20 - 2027-11-06>
Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay are engaging in a capacity-building program for the safeguarding of their living heritage: entitled “Patrimonio Vivo”, the project is led by UNESCO Montevideo Office and financed thanks to the resources of the Japan Funds-in-Trust. The first workshop, to be organized during the second week of October 2012, will...
8 October 2012 - 12 October 2012>Salta
ango’ inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (Argentina and Uruguay). The first phase of the project sought to promote the revitalization of the bandoneon – an emblematic instrument associated with Tango – through research, musical training and the development of materials such as ‘Master Musici...
Zimbabwe2024-11-20 - 2027-11-06>
Candombe and its socio-cultural space: a community practice
' or candombe drum calls enliven the Sur, Palermo and Cordón districts in southern Montevideo, Uruguay, home to a population of African descent. The practice of the candombe begins around communal fires as people gather to tune their drums and socialize before beginning their march. Once underway, the drum-call parade is led by the most prest...
UruguayThe Committee, Takes note that Argentina and Uruguay have nominated the Tango for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, described as follows: The Argentinean and Uruguayan tradition of the Tango, now familiar around the world, was developed by the urban lower classes in Buenos Aires and Montevideo...
2 October 2009>Abu Dhabi
granted to support safeguarding activities in Antigua and Barbuda, Burundi, Egypt, South Sudan and Uruguay,Nearly-US$500,000-granted-to-support-safeguarding-activities-in-Antigua-and-Barbuda The Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund provides assistance to States Parties in their efforts to safeguard their living heritage. Last September, the Bureau of...
Antigua and Barbuda, Burundi
, Egypt
, Uruguay
8 October 2020>
The Committee, Takes note that Uruguay has nominated the Candombe and its socio-cultural space: a community practice for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, described as follows: Every Sunday and on many holidays, the llamadas de tambores de candombe or candombe drum calls enliven the Sur, Paler...
2 October 2009>Abu Dhabi
Three new International Assistance projects supported by the Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund
he project, with a particular focus on empowering youth and women as future resource persons. Finally, Uruguay will benefit from a US$89,969 grant to implement the third project approved by the Bureau entitled The sound of Tango – Phase II. The Cienarte Foundation will be responsible for this project aiming at promoting the intergenerational tra...
Egypt, Nepal
, Uruguay
23 October 2025>