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International Internship at CERAV/Africa
The Regional Center for Performing Arts in Africa (CERAV/Africa) held an official meeting on Monday, June 2, 2025, to introduce international interns from Senghor University in Alexandria, Egypt, to their supervisors. The objective of this meeting…
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South-South cooperation
This Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at the Saïd Hajji Cultural Center in Salé, Morocco, a new chapter in South-South cooperation opened. The Salé Foundation for Culture and the Arts and the Regional Center for the Performing Arts in Africa (CERAV/Africa…
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CERAV/Africa – IAIC
The Regional Centre for the Performing Arts in Africa (CERAV/Africa), a Category 2 Centre under the auspices of UNESCO, and the African Institute of Cultural Industries (IAIC) signed a framework partnership agreement on Friday, May 23, 2025, in…
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Joint celebration of the 20th anniversary of the 2005 UNESCO Convention and the World Day for Cultural Diversity
The Regional Centre for the Performing Arts in Africa (CERAV/Africa), a Category 2 Centre under the auspices of UNESCO, celebrated a major dual event on Thursday, May 22, 2025, in Ouagadougou: the 20th anniversary of the UNESCO 2005 Convention on…

towards new strategic directions

Submitted by dougoutigui on Wed, 10/02/2024 - 16:47
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CERAV/Africa is holding from September 25 to 26, 2024, at its headquarters in Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso), the 2024 edition of its Scientific and Cultural Council (CSC). This major institutional meeting brings together the members of the CSC within the framework of strategic reflections and evaluations of the center's activities.

A Gold Mine for Culture Fans.

Submitted by dougoutigui on Wed, 09/18/2024 - 15:47
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Are you passionate about literature, the performing arts, cultural policy issues and communication? Do you work in the cultural, artistic or academic sector? The Resource Centre of the Regional Centre for the Living Arts in Africa (CERAV/Afrique) is a real treasure trove for anyone with a passion for reading, who wants to deepen their knowledge of the African living arts and contribute to their preservation and enhancement.

CERAV/Africa equips its staff

Submitted by dougoutigui on Tue, 07/30/2024 - 14:06
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From June 25 to 28, 2024, CERAV/Africa is organizing training at its premises in Bobo-Dioulasso for the benefit of its staff on the development of the structure's risk mapping. This training aims to strengthen the operational capacity of staff on internal control, the process of developing risk mapping and finally risk management.

Mohamed SOMBIE, installed in his new role as DAF

Submitted by dougoutigui on Mon, 05/27/2024 - 09:41
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The handover ceremony between the outgoing Director of Administration and Finance (DAF) and the outgoing Director of Administration and Finance (DAF) was held on Friday May 24, 2024 at the Regional Center for Performing Arts in Africa (CERAV/Africa). incoming. This ceremony, which was chaired by the General Delegate of CERAV/Africa, Mr. Wendlasida Herman POUYA, was attended by CERAV/Africa staff. Appointed by the Council of Ministers at its ordinary session of April 25, 2024, Mr.

Promoting the values ​​of cultural diversity and intercultural dialogue for peace and sustainable development in Africa, at the heart of a public conference

Submitted by dougoutigui on Mon, 05/27/2024 - 09:33
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As part of the implementation of its 2024 Activity Program, the Regional Center for Performing Arts in Africa (CERAV/Africa), UNESCO Category 2 Center, organized on the morning of Thursday, May 23, 2024 at Bobo-Dioulasso, a public conference around the theme, “the promotion of the values ​​of cultural diversity and intercultural dialogue for peace and sustainable development in Africa”. This exchange with cultural actors took place as part of the first edition of the CERAV/Africa week and the celebration of the world day for cultural diversity, for dialogue and development.

Message from the General Delegate of CERAV/Africa

Submitted by dougoutigui on Tue, 05/21/2024 - 07:37
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May 21 each year marks the commemoration of the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, since the unanimous adoption of the Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity on November 2, 2001 at UNESCO . This diversity is embodied in the originality and plurality of group identities but also in the innovation and creativity which constitute the driving forces of the cultural and creative industries.