World Day for Audiovisual Heritage, 2022
Communication & Informationhttps://youtu.be/0hQdDLQsKJs Interview undertaken on the value of audio visual heritage in Jamaica as we commemorate World Day for Audio Visual Heritage: Interview by Dr Anna Paolini, Director, UNESCO Cluster Office for the Caribbean and Beverley Lashley, Executive Director, National Library of Jamaica/MOW Chair on Sunrise at CVM Globally […]
| READ MOREWorld Day for Audiovisual Heritage 2022
International ObservancesAs part of efforts to raise awareness for the Day Dr Anna Paolini, Director, UNESCO Cluster Office for the Caribbean and Beverley Lashley, Executive Director, National Library of Jamaica/Chair, Memory of the World, Jamaica spoke on “The value of AV heritage” at an interview on Sunrise at CVM with host […]
| READ MOREWorkshop on the UNESCO Memory of the World Programme was held in Curaçao
newsThe objective of the workshop, among other, was to review the status of the National Memory of the World in Curaçao, and discuss the national, regional and international Registry of the Memory of the World. The first Catechism Written in the national language of Curaçao, Papiamentu, was included in the […]
| READ MOREInscription on the Cuban National Register of the “Memory of the World Program”
Memory of the world (MOW)Under the auspices of the Cuban National Commission for UNESCO and the National Committee of the Memory of the World Program of UNESCO, the document “Tarifa General de Precios de Medicina”, was inscribed in the National Register of this Program. This outstanding heritage is the first known and preserved printed […]
| READ MOREMemory of the World (MOW) Training Workshop
memory-of-the-world-mowMemory of the World Training Workshop engages Latin America and Caribbean countries to better the nomination process for the International Registry. The UNESCO Memory of the World Training Workshop for Latin America and the Caribbean was held from August 24 – 27, 2015 in Kingston. | READ MORE
Roger Mais Inscription
memory-of-the-world-mowKINGSTON, JAMAICA — The Roger Mais Collection held at the Main Library at The University of the West Indies, Mona has been officially inscribed in the UNESCO Memory of the World Latin America and Caribbean Regional Register. The official Certificate acknowledging the inscription of the work of the late Jamaican […]
| READ MOREJamaica’s Documentary Heritage
memory-of-the-world-mowThe National Library of Jamaica has undertaken to compile a register of the little known but significant heritage documents of the Caribbean. The Caribbean is hereby defined as those Member and Associate Member countries of CARICOM. | READ MORE