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A second series of workshops on transmission of Kallawaya knowledge and practices from experienced healers to young apprentices were held from 17 to 22 October 2015 in ›››


Following months of consultation and coordination meetings, Kallawaya community members, as well as representatives of the San Pablo Bolivian Catholic University (SECRAD), has assembled ›››


Kallawaya healers and apprentices met in Charazani, the capital of the Bolivian province of Bautista Saavedra, from 13 to 18 September to participate in a workshop ›››


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Safeguarding intangible cultural heritage of Kallawaya communities

1 February 2014 – 1 December 2015
Amount (US$) 150,000.00
Benefitting country(ies): Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ,
Los kallawayas, famosos por su vasto conocimiento del mundo botánico y mineral, practican técnicas médicas y rituales de curación que son un fiel ... ›››

Action Plan for the Safeguarding of the Oruro Carnival

1 April 2005 – 1 June 2009
Amount (US$) 150,855.00
Benefitting country(ies): Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ,
The main event of the Oruro Carnival is a procession of thousands of dancers and musicians. The sumptuous costumes, beautifully painted masks, folk da... ›››
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