Strengthening capacities for preparing nomination files for the Lists of the 2003 Convention in Small Island and Developing States (SIDS) in Latin America and the CaribbeanBenefitting country(ies): Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados Belize Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic Grenada Guyana Haiti Jamaica Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Suriname Trinidad and TobagoIn the context of the 2003 Convention’s global capacity-building programme, this project aims at building capacities of Small Island and Developing States (SIDS) in the Caribbean on the preparation of nomination files for the Lists of the 2003 Convention, with a view to improve the effective safeguarding of living heritage across the region and contribute to greater geographical balance of the elements i ›››News and activities:2025-06-12 – Experience-exchange meeting on preparing nominations under the 2003 Convention in Caribbean Small Island and Developing States (SIDS)2023-10-05 – Small Island Developing States in the Caribbean strengthen their capacities for the preparation of nomination filesProject budget: US$ 75,000Source:Netherlands earmarked contribution to the FundDates of implementation: 01/10/2022 - 01/06/2025Documents: Progress report: English
Living heritage and crisis situations in Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesBenefitting country(ies): Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesLiving heritage in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is being exposed to a variety of threats, such as tropical cyclones and the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, the island was deeply affected by explosive volcano eruptions, resulting in displacements and significant impacts to several sectors of society. This project provides funding to a series of workshops, bringing together indigenous communities in order ›››Project budget: US$ 10,000Source:UNESCO - Regular budgetDates of implementation: 01/06/2021 - 01/12/2021