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Visit us! New section at the Portal of Culture of Latin America and the Caribbean on how the region is facing Covid-19
The section Latin America and the Caribbean facing Covid19 from Culture can be visited as of today at the Portal of Culture of Latin America and the Caribbean by following the link httpwwwlacultunescoorgcovid19lac Humankind is currently facing a crisis that has strained all its threads Covid19 pandemic is not only taking countless lives but has also shaken the foundations of societies at international level Latin America and the Caribbean with its rich culture is being severely struck by this situation as well In our region governments and peoples make sustained and determined efforts to safeguard their rich cultural heritage while using infinite creative resources in all their expressions to mitigate the devastating effects of this pandemic As Audrey Azoulay DirectorGeneral of UNESCO reminded at the online meeting of Ministers of Culture from all over the world held last April 23rd