Pilot Community-based Inventorying of Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Urban Context of Kingston, Jamaica

other-projects

The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank (ACIJ/JMB), in collaboration with the Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO and the UNESCO Cluster Office for the Caribbean, coordinated a pilot, community-based, training workshop on the inventorying of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) in the urban context of Kingston on March 11, 2019 […]

| READ MORE

His Excellency Stanley Simataa Visits Jamaica

stakeholders-collaboration-partnerships

His Excellency Mr. Stanley Simataa, President of the General Conference of UNESCO visits Jamaica As part of his visit to Jamaica he visited the Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO on Tuesday, October 25, 2016. | READ MORE

National Anti-Doping Compliance Committee

stakeholders-collaboration-partnerships

The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has announced that Jamaica will establish a National Anti-doping Compliance Committee as part of measures to enhance the national programme to keep sports clean. The Committee will ensure that Jamaica conforms to the World Anti-Doping Agency’s code and […]

| READ MORE

UNESCO Assistant Director-General of Culture (Ernesto Ottone Ramírez) Visits Jamaica

stakeholders-collaboration-partnerships

Ernesto Ottone Ramírez, the Assistant Director of Culture at UNESCO, visited Jamaica as Hon. Minister Grange’s special guest for the Reggae Gold Awards Ceremony. | READ MORE

Community-based Inventorying of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Kingston

stakeholders-collaboration-partnerships

The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank (ACIJ/JMB), in collaboration with the Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO and the UNESCO Cluster Office for the Caribbean, coordinated a pilot, community-based, training workshop on the inventorying of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) in the urban context of Kingston on March 11, 2019 […]

| READ MORE

First Youth Forum JNC-UNESCO Youth Committee

youth

First Youth Forum JNC-UNESCO Youth Committee (JNC-UNESCO Youth Committee in partnership with The Ministry of National Security and The Department of Government   Mr. Yuri Peshkov, the Honourable Olivia Grange, Senator the Hon. | READ MORE

9th Annual UN Global Student Video Conference

unesco-clubs

9th Annual UN Global Student Video Conference was held on the theme “Remember Slavery: Recognising the Legacy and Contributions of People of African Descent”. This included a Video Presentation on The Ark of Return, The Permanent Memorial to Honour the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, a Presentation […]

| READ MORE

Beyond Reparations: Strengthening the Slave Route Project

stakeholders-collaboration-partnerships

UNESCO Sub-Regional Seminar Beyond Reparations: Strengthening the Slave Route Project in the Caribbean Region was held from 7-8 July, 2015, at the St. Kitts Marriott Hotel. | READ MORE