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Baobab Tours Festival
On Wednesday, October 2, 2024, Mr. Herman POUYA, the General Delegate of the Regional Center for the Living Arts in Africa (CERAV/Africa), welcomed a delegation from the artistic club of Nazi Boni University in Bobo-Dioulasso, known as "Le Baobab,"…
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CERAV/Africa brings together its Scientific and Cultural Council for the 2024 edition
CERAV/Africa is holding from September 25 to 26, 2024, at its headquarters in Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso), the 2024 edition of its Scientific and Cultural Council (CSC). This major institutional meeting brings together the members of the CSC…
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Discover the CERAV/Africa Resource Centre
Are you passionate about literature, the performing arts, cultural policy issues and communication? Do you work in the cultural, artistic or academic sector? The Resource Centre of the Regional Centre for the Living Arts in Africa (CERAV/Afrique) is…
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CERAV/Africa
  The Regional Center for Performing Arts in Africa (CERAV/Africa) officially installed Mr. Bérenger KOUNKORGO in his position as Director of Human Resources, during a ceremony held on Friday August 23, 2024. This appointment, decided in the…

The contribution of festivals to the development of African cinema under Covid 19 at the heart of a regional workshop

Submitted by dougoutigui on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 19:49
Atelier Ouaga

From May 25 to 27, 2021, the regional workshop on the contribution of festivals to the development of the film industry and the resilience of the culture sector in Africa under the Covid-19 context was held in Ouagadougou. Organized by the Regional Center for Living Arts in Africa (CERAV/Afrique), a UNESCO category II centre, with the support of its technical and financial partners, including Wallonie-Bruxelles International and the Observatory of Cultural Policies of Fédération Wallonie Bruxelles, this workshop was chaired by the Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism of Burkina Faso.

Regional Workshop on the 2005 UNESCO Convention and the African Union Charter for Cultural Renaissance

Submitted by dougoutigui on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 19:26
Niamey

From August 28 to 30, 2017, a regional workshop was held at CELHTO-UA in Niamey (Republic of Niger) on "partnership with civil society in the implementation of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and the promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions and the charter of African cultural renaissance: what challenges? what solution? ".

A regional center in Bobo-Dioulasso for its protection and promotion

Submitted by dougoutigui on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 19:11
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The official opening of the headquarters and the launch of the activities of the Regional Center for Performing Arts in Africa (CERAV / Africa) took place on Monday, March 29, 2016 in Bobo-Dioulasso, on the sidelines of National Culture Week (SNC). Several cultural actors attended this ceremony sponsored by Prime Minister Paul Kaba Thiéba. The first of its kind in Burkina Faso, CERAV / Africa aims to protect and promote the diversity of cultural expressions.

The Prime Minister, His Excellency Paul Kaba THIEBA, Head of Government, officially launches activities

Submitted by dougoutigui on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 18:54
Inauguration CERAV

The Regional Center for the Performing Arts in Africa (CERAV / Africa) organized the official launching ceremony of its activities on Monday March 28, 2016.
This launch, which took place on the sidelines of the 18th edition of the National Culture Week, was attended by certain members of the Government, customary, religious, administrative authorities and eminent personalities from the world of culture.

Speech by Mr. Tahirou BARRY Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism

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he opportunity is really good for us to meet again today, here in Bobo-Dioulasso, with the friends and partners of Burkina Faso, for once again, “to add earth to earth” (as one of our “Living Human Treasures”) for the construction of an Africa proud, united and strong of its heritage and its richness of its cultural diversity.