Project: Safeguarding the Underwater Cultural Heritage in Latin-America and the Caribbean. A Project in the framework of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage (2001) details

Project ID 514RLA4004

UNESCO will organize the following activities in cooperation with its national counterparts, aiming at increasing ratifications and capacities in the LAC region: • A Regional Workshop on the Ratification and Implementation of the 2001 Convention; • A Regional Training on the Research, Management and Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage in the Latin American and Caribbean region; • Site evaluation assistance and a national workshop on the pre-Hispanic underwater cultural heritage of Guatemala; and • Assistance to UNESCO Member States in the ratification and implementation of the 2001 Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage .

On-going

As of

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^USD 210,000

Total Project Budget

^USD 207,008

Total Incurred Expenditures

Progress

On-going

Start Date 2017.02.27

End Date 2022.12.31

99%

Geographical Scope and Beneficiaries

Country Allocation

Latin America and the Caribbean 100%

Contributors

Spain

Financial plan

Type of Funding	Uses of Funding	Sources of Funding	Project Budget (USD)	Incurred Expenditures (USD)
Voluntary Contribution - Tightly Earmarked	Culture	Spain	210,000	207,008

Project contributes to

Contribution to UNESCO Results Framework 2022-2025

Sector: Culture

Outcome 5 - Enhance the protection and promotion of the diversity of heritage and cultural expressions Output: 5.CLT2 - Member States capacities strengthened to fight the illicit trafficking of cultural property and promote its return and restitution, to protect underwater cultural heritage and to promote the role of museums for societies

Intersectoral

Outcome 5 - Enhance the protection and promotion of the diversity of heritage and cultural expressions Output: 5.IP3 - Member States capacities and awareness are strengthened to protect, safeguard and promote Indigenous knowledge, cultures, and languages through inclusive policies and targeted action

Contribution to Sustainable Development Goals

UNESCO Global Priorities and Priority Groups

Gender Equality | 10%
Youth | 10%

Safeguarding the Underwater Cultural Heritage in Latin-America and the Caribbean. A Project in the framework of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage (2001)