A Project to Support Artists and Craftsmen in the Village of Noailles

The Ministry of Culture and Communication (MCC), in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) representation in Haiti and the Association of Artists and Craftsmen of Croix-des-Bouquets (ADAAC), launched the project "Supporting the community of artists and craftsmen in the village of Noailles to safeguard the intangible cultural heritage of metal cutting in the context of a security crisis and for resilience in Haiti." The project's launch took place on Monday, October 16th, at the National Institute of Music of Haiti (INAMUH) in Pétion-Ville.

Jonasson Odigène
Par Jonasson Odigène
18 Oct 2023 | Lecture : 1 min.

The launch of this project to support artists and craftsmen in the village of Noailles was attended by the MCC Minister, Emmelie Prophète Milcé, the UNESCO representative in Haiti, Tatiana Villegas Zamora, and a representative of ADAAC. Through this project, the MCC and UNESCO commit to "ensuring the continuity of the art of metal cutting, which has been endangered by insecurity, leading to the displacement of most artisans from their living and working areas."

The project will revolve around four main pilla

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