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Project

Titajtakezakan. Speaking across time, oral tradition and use of information and communication technologies

  • Financial assistance:
    • US$ 24,995 granted in 2016
  • Dates of implementation:
    • not yet under implementation
  • Documents:

Benefitting country(ies): El Salvador

Overview:

The project aims to revitalize the intangible cultural heritage present in the municipality of Santo Domingo de Guzmán, in the west of El Salvador, by making use of information and communication technologies. Emphasis will be placed on oral traditions encompassed within mythology, tales and legends of Náhuat speakers. The small number and advanced age of Náhuat speakers seriously threaten the›››


Strengthening national capacities for effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Central America

  • Project budget:
    • US$ 230,770
  • Source:
    • Spain earmarked contribution to the Fund
  • Dates of implementation:
    • 01/08/2012 - 01/03/2014
  • Documents:

Benefitting country(ies): El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua

News and activities:


Sub-regional capacity-building workshops in Central America and South America on safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage

  • Project budget:
    • US$ 200,000
  • Source:
    • Italy Funds-in-Trust
  • Dates of implementation:
    • 01/09/2008 - 01/05/2011

Benefitting country(ies): El Salvador, Panama, Peru

Overview:

This project aimed at strengthening capacity-building for the Implementation of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, raising awareness with regard to the use of mappings and increasing knowledge on the revitalization of intangible cultural heritage. The projects included the organization of a series of sub-regional workshops, one in South America (Peru) and three in Central America›››