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Cooperation
His Excellency Mr. Youssef SLAOUI, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to Burkina Faso received on July 21, 2023, a visit from Mr. Wendlasida Herman POUYA, General Delegate of the Regional Center for Living Arts in Africa (CERAV / Africa). Were…
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Handover to CERAV/Africa
The new accountant of the Regional Center for the Living Arts in Africa (CERAV/Africa), Mr. Moussa RIPAMA has officially taken office. The ceremony took place this Thursday, July 20, 2023 in the Centre's meeting room, in Bobo-Dioulasso. The moment…
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Conference of Parties to the 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
The General Delegate of the Regional Center for the Living Arts in Africa (CERAV/Africa), Mr. Wendlasida Herman POUYA participates in the ninth session of the Conference of Parties to the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity…
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World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
May 21 of each year marks the commemoration of the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, since the adoption of the Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity on November 2, 2001 in Paris by UNESCO. This day is a boon for…

Regional Workshop on the 2005 UNESCO Convention and the African Union Charter for Cultural Renaissance

Submitted by dougoutigui on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 19:26
Niamey

From August 28 to 30, 2017, a regional workshop was held at CELHTO-UA in Niamey (Republic of Niger) on "partnership with civil society in the implementation of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and the promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions and the charter of African cultural renaissance: what challenges? what solution? ".

A regional center in Bobo-Dioulasso for its protection and promotion

Submitted by dougoutigui on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 19:11
living arts

The official opening of the headquarters and the launch of the activities of the Regional Center for Performing Arts in Africa (CERAV / Africa) took place on Monday, March 29, 2016 in Bobo-Dioulasso, on the sidelines of National Culture Week (SNC). Several cultural actors attended this ceremony sponsored by Prime Minister Paul Kaba Thiéba. The first of its kind in Burkina Faso, CERAV / Africa aims to protect and promote the diversity of cultural expressions.

The Prime Minister, His Excellency Paul Kaba THIEBA, Head of Government, officially launches activities

Submitted by dougoutigui on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 18:54
Inauguration CERAV

The Regional Center for the Performing Arts in Africa (CERAV / Africa) organized the official launching ceremony of its activities on Monday March 28, 2016.
This launch, which took place on the sidelines of the 18th edition of the National Culture Week, was attended by certain members of the Government, customary, religious, administrative authorities and eminent personalities from the world of culture.

Speech by Mr. Tahirou BARRY Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism

Submitted by dougoutigui on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 18:22
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he opportunity is really good for us to meet again today, here in Bobo-Dioulasso, with the friends and partners of Burkina Faso, for once again, “to add earth to earth” (as one of our “Living Human Treasures”) for the construction of an Africa proud, united and strong of its heritage and its richness of its cultural diversity.