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Nicaragua
Report on the implementation of the Convention
List in 2008 was the result of a multi-national effort among the Garifuna people of Belize, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua, leading up to its initial proclamation as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Culture of Humanity in 2001. Since its inscription, Garifuna culture has found a prominent place in Belizean life and young people are now v...
7.b Periodic reporting RL,Reports on the implementation of the 2003 Convention and on the current status of elements inscribed on the Representative List by States Parties in Latin America and the Caribbean (item 7.b), Files (28) The designations employed and the presentation in the texts and documents submitted by States Parties do......9 February 2022
Report on the implementation of the Convention
imed a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity in 2001) (multinational with Belize, Honduras and Nicaragua); and the Rabinal Achí dance drama tradition (also incorporated in 2008, after its proclamation as a Masterpiece in 2005). For the Garifuna, inscription has been a strategic tool allowing for a revitalization of the elemen...
Living Heritage and mother languages
Vincent in the eighteenth century. Today, Garifuna communities mainly live in Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Belize. The Garifuna language belongs to the Arawakan group of languages and has survived centuries of discrimination and linguistic domination. It is rich in tales (úraga) originally recited during wakes or large gatherings.The melodi......17 June 2014
Transmission and education: a cumulative in-depth study of periodic reports
urs; the Workshops with Tradition-bearers Project in Costa Rica to transmit knowledge to youth in schools; and a Heritage Project in Nicaragua where Cultural Classrooms have been set up using available spaces within existing schools where bearers transmit their knowledge and experiences to young people. As an extension activity, dance, food and tra...In-school and specific programmes target audience educational programmes around elements high level education education within the community awareness-raising capacity-building of practitioners spaces for community-based education non-formal of transmission combination of traditional and modern education threat to traditional forms of tr...9 February 2022
Cultural expressions and slave trade abolition
Vincent in the eighteenth century. Today, Garifuna communities mainly live in Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Belize. The Garifuna language belongs to the Arawakan group of languages and has survived centuries of discrimination and linguistic domination. Read more… %%%......25 November 2015
ups (in Uzbekistan), local government units (in the Philippines) and cultural promoters grouped into an association (in Nicaragua). In a number of countries, training programmes are specifically aimed at providing guidance to bearer communities in identifying, recording, collecting, utilizing and, in particular, inventorying local elements, as is t...Lack of human resources Training in intangible cultural heritage management Higher Education institutions Research Educational and training programmes within the communities and groups concerned Intangible cultural heritage as a tool for achieving other social and economic aims Education on natural spaces and places of memory International...9 February 2022