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Nicaragua
Ratification of the UNESCO Convention 2003, San Salvador, El Salvador
is presented to the authorities of the UNESCO Representation for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama, based in San José, in order to report on the activities of the Capacity Building Project for the effective Implementation of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, particularly referred to the...
21 August 2013 - 23 August 2013>San Salvador
expression of protest against colonial rule, El Güegüense is a satirical drama well known throughout Nicaragua. It is performed during the feast of San Sebastián, patron saint of the city of Diriamba in Nicaragua’s Carazo province. El Güegüense, a synthesis of Spanish and indigenous cultures combining theatre, dance and music, is considered...
Nicaraguapants from governmental and non-governmental institutions from El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua are meeting in Managua, Nicaragua, to receive intensive training on the nomination process, from preparation to evaluation and examination. These sessions are mainly practical and participative and will rely on mock nominations that partici...
29 July 2013 - 2 August 2013>Managua
Nicaragua just concluded a nation-wide workshop on inventorying, further involving communities in the safeguarding of living heritage,Nicaragua-just-concluded-a-nation-wide-workshop-on-inventorying,-further-involving,From 23 to 27 August, the city of León in Nicaragua hosted a capacity-building workshop on inventories methods of intangible cultura...
Nicaragua3 September 2021>
Language, dance and music of the Garifuna
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 melo...
Belize, Honduras
to international Assistance, Having examined the requests for Preparatory Assistance no. 00355 from Nicaragua for ‘Oral traditions and expressions of Rama people’, no. 00483 from Viet Nam for ‘Xoan singing of Phú Thọ province’, no. 00484 from Mali for ‘Secret society of Korèdugaw, the rite of wisdom, in Mali’, no. 00485 from Guatema...
27 November 2009>UNESCO Headquarters
5.COM : Election of the members of the Bureau of the sixth session of the Committee
ommittee; Elects Mr Ion de la Riva (Spain) as Rapporteur of the Committee; Elects Albania, Morocco, Nicaragua, Niger and Spain as Vice-Chairpersons of the Committee....
19 November 2010>Nairobi
UNESCO welcomes Nicaragua and Panama as members of CRESPIAL
UNESCO welcomes Nicaragua and Panama as members of CRESPIAL,UNESCO-welcomes-Nicaragua-and-Panama-as-members-of-CRESPIAL,Category 2 institutes and centres under the auspices of UNESCO (C2Cs) are established and funded by Member States to contribute to the achievement of UNESCO’s objectives. Each centre has a specialized field of activity and set o...
Nicaragua, Panama
5 May 2022>
Report on the implementation of the Convention
,Report on the implementation of the Convention The Nicaraguan Institute of Culture established in 1989 is the competent body for the preservation of cultural heritage, including implementing the 2003 Convention and the constitutional obligation to promote the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) with the participation of the Nicaragu...
18.COM 2.BUR : Examination of requests for International Assistance up to US$100,000
d document LHE/23/18.COM 2.BUR/4 as well as International Assistance request no. 02042 submitted by Nicaragua, Takes note that Nicaragua has requested International Assistance for the project entitled Inventory of the intangible cultural heritage of traditional and religious festivities in the municipalities of Bluefields, Diriamba, León, El Vie...
5 June 2023>UNESCO Headquarters