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Nicaragua (2010 - 2014)Project
Inventory of the intangible cultural heritage of traditional and religious festivities in the municipalities of Bluefields, Diriamba, León, El Viejo and Masaya
1 January 2024 – 31 January 2026Amount (US$) 100,000
Capacity building for community leaders and public managers to safeguard the living heritage of Afro-descendant communities in the SICA region and Cuba
6 February 2023 – 30 August 2024Amount (US$) 99,986
Exchange of experiences and cultural dialogues for the safeguarding of the intangible cultural heritage of Afro-descendant peoples through the preparation of inventories in the SICA region and Cuba
4 June 2024 – 4 June 2024Amount (US$) 99,990
Strengthening national capacities for effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Central America
1 August 2012 – 1 March 2014Amount (US$) 230,770
Oral traditions and expressions of Rama people
15 December 2009 – 30 April 2010Amount (US$) 9,695
Action Plan for the Safeguarding of the Garifuna Language, Music and Dance
1 April 2006 – 1 June 2009Amount (US$) 226,000
Action Plan for the Safeguarding of El Güegüense
1 April 2007 – 1 March 2009Amount (US$) 109,384