Dutch Caribbean Islands and Suriname meet to discuss mechanisms for international cooperation mechanisms under the 2003 Convention

27 April 2017 – Curaçao, Aruba, Netherlands, Suriname, Sint Maarten,

From 3 to 7 April 2017, representatives from Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustatius and Sint Maarten met in Kralendijk, ›››

Reinforcement Field Exercises for the project ‘Strengthening the capacities of Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, Sint Maarten and Suriname to implement the Convention ICH'

1 April 2017 – Sint Maarten,

Sint Maarten directed its training at high school students, who worked with persons who made traditional deserts and drinks. Three training sessions were held with youth to include ›››

Inventorying Field Exercises for the project ‘Strengthening the capacities of Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, Sint Maarten and Suriname to implement the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage.'

1 July 2015 – Sint Maarten,

Sint Maarten focused its field exercise on their national dance, the Ponum dance which dates to the 19th century from the days of slavery ›››

Dutch Caribbean islands press on with inventorying its living heritage

19 February 2015 – Curaçao, Aruba, Netherlands, Sint Maarten,

Having completed the first joint training on the implementation of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage last September, representatives of ›››

Joint training on the implementation of the 2003 Convention for the Dutch Caribbean islands

8 September 2014 – Sint Maarten,

Within the scope of a two-year project to strengthen the necessary safeguarding frameworks on the Dutch Caribbean islands and Suriname, the first joint training ›››

Project launch: safeguarding living heritage in Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean islands

8 September 2014 – Curaçao, Aruba, Netherlands, Suriname, Sint Maarten,

Community representatives, non-governmental and governmental experts in Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean (Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, and Sint Maarten) are joining efforts ›››

Sint Maarten national consultation meeting

1 January 1970 – Sint Maarten,

Organized by the Sint Maarten National Commission for UNESCO in collaboration with the UNESCO Kingston Cluster Office for the Caribbean, a national consultation was ›››