d document LHE/20/15.COM 2.BUR/3 as well as International Assistance request no. 01634 submitted by Uruguay, Takes note that Uruguay has requested International Assistance for the project entitled The Bandoneon: sound of Tango: To be implemented by the Cienarte Foundation in cooperation with the Interministerial Commission for the Support of Tango...
Report on the implementation of the Convention
omotion of cultural citizenship and the cultural rights of citizens, and the National Commission of Uruguay for UNESCO (COMINAL). Training in the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage is provided through three degree courses offered at the University of the Republic: a Degree Course in the Promotion of Cultural Elements (emphasizing cultural...
d document LHE/25/20.COM 4.BUR/3 as well as International Assistance request no. 02463 submitted by Uruguay, Takes note that Uruguay has requested International Assistance for the project entitled The sound of Tango – Phase II: To be implemented by the Cienarte Foundation, this twenty-six-month project aims to promote the intergenerational transmi...
Nearly US$500,000 granted to support safeguarding activities in Antigua and Barbuda, Burundi, Egypt, South Sudan and Uruguay
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 , South Sudan8 October 2020
Three new International Assistance projects supported by the Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund
roject, 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 transmiss...
Egypt , Nepal , Uruguay23 October 2025
Event Presentation of the UNESCO Publication on Intangible Cultural Heritage and Social Inclusion in Uruguay
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 UruguayStrengthening national capacities for effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Argentina, Paraguay and 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...
1 June 2012 - 1 February 2014
The 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...
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...
Inventory-making: a cumulative in-depth study of periodic reports
ucted a survey of ‘Fiestas and Festivals’ and an inventory of the ‘Guaraní Cultural Universe’ while Uruguay conducted an ICH survey on Traditional Celebrations of Uruguay (2007-2009). Honduras has conducted an anthropological survey of each town that included information on intangible heritage and, in Central and Western Honduras, on elements relat...
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4 March 2026
