Congo – World Culture Journal https://boell.com/worldculturejournal ...a modern selection of our global heritage (BETA) Sun, 30 Jun 2013 08:40:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.10 South-South cooperation: Brazzaville, Congo will host Colombian Barranquilla’s Carnival https://boell.com/worldculturejournal/2013/06/46/ Tue, 04 Jun 2013 08:32:37 +0000 http://www.worldculturejournal.com/?p=46 South-South cooperation :Brazzaville, Congo will host Colombian Barranquilla’s Carnival

The event, which will be held fort he fort he first time October 8-11, 2013 in the Congolese capital shall promote the country´s cultural heritage. Initiated by the UNDP consultant Clara Ines Chaves, the Carnival shall also serve as a tool to „…achieve sustainable development“.

The Carnival de Barranquilla is considered one of the most colorful carnivals in the world and has been included by the UNESCO on its „world´s intangible heritage“ list.

www.carnavaldebarranquilla.org

www.carnavaldebarranquilla.org

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