US EditionKonpa added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list
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Konpa added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list
NEW YORK — Konpa/Compas, Haiti’s signature music and dance tradition, has officially been added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list, following a vote on Dec. 10 during the organization’s 22nd Intergovernmental Committee session held in India. The recognition marks one of the most significant cultural milestones for Haiti in recent years, placing konpa among the world’s most valued traditions and reinforcing its central plac…
The Ministry of Tourism warmly welcome the registration of the Compas of Haiti on UNESCO's list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, adopted during the 20th session...
The sessions of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of UNESCO have already begun; from December 8th until December 13th in New Delhi, India, 185 States parties reaffirm the technical mandate of the organization, which this year included the analysis of 68 proposals.The event contemplates its debates in the Red Fort, palace of the fifth Mogol emperor of India in the seventeenth century, and dec…
The Soup Joumou, the Cassave and the Konpa join the UNESCO representative list, dedicating a Haitian cultural diplomacy more assertive than ever. Between 2021 and 2025, Haiti has just signed one of the most beautiful pages of its modern cultural history. In the space of four years, three emblematic elements of Haitian heritage: the Soup Joumou, the Cassave and the Konpa, have been officially inscribed by UNESCO on the representative list of the …
Combined effort to add piping to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list
Six professors and institutional leaders from the Highland piping community are seeking to have Scottish piping added to the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization) Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity and the Inventories of Living Heritage in the UK. They are encouraging pipers and drummers […]
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