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Safeguard memory, share heritage. Upcoming workshops.

Are you ready to contribute to the preservation of our region’s documentary heritage?
Join our virtual workshops and learn how to prepare and submit a strong nomination to the Memory of the World Regional Register for Latin America and the Caribbean (MoWLAC).
These sessions are open to participants across the region and tailored to support institutions and individuals passionate about protecting and promoting our shared memory.
The deadline for the applications to the Register is August 15, 2025.
Workshops Schedule
May 30, 2025
Workshop 1. Latin America and the Caribbean
Overview: Introduction to the MoWLAC Register and the nomination process. Open to all countries in the region.
Contact: Laura Sanchez - lauracsan@yahoo.com - mowlac.secretariat@unesco.org
June 16, 2025
Workshop 2 - Caribbean only
Overview: Tailored guidance on effective nominations from the Caribbean perspective.
Contact: Kathy McDiarmed - librarian@salcc.edu.lc - Gregory P. St. Jean - gregorypstjean@hotmail.com
June 20, 2025
Workshop 3 - Latin America only
Overview: Dive deeper intro crafting strong nominations tailored to the Latin American context
Contact: Mauricio Ferreira mauricio.ferreira@museus.gov.br - Marta Romero - martharr@unam.mx
July 25, 2025
Workshop 4 - All contries
Overview: Open Q&A to address challenges, clarify doubts, and share final tips before submission.
Contact: Ana Ribeiro - historiadoraribeiro@gmail.com - Vicente Arrúa - visual2002@gmail.com