Costa Rica

Convention Status: Ratified
Date of Ratification: 15/3/2011
Point of Contact
Sofía Yglesias Fischel
Ministry of Culture and Youth - Direction of Culture - Centro Nacional de la Cultura (CENAC)
Calles 11 y 13, Avenidas 3 y 7
San José
Costa RicaNews and Events
16/12/2021
Conclusion of the project "Música FFWD" for the strengthening of Costa Rica's music sector
The "FFWD Music" project, implemented together with the Ministry of Culture and Youth of Costa Rica...
8/12/2021
Costa Rica strengthens its music ecosystem through virtual forum
Around 30 representatives from various sectors of the Costa Rican music ecosystem met virtually in...
15/3/2021
Costa Rica's music sector to be strengthened with assistance from UNESCO and the European Union
Costa Rica is one of twelve countries worldwide that have been selected to benefit from the EU/...
9/1/2020
Costa Rica, Mexico and Uganda prepare measures to stimulate creative industries with EU/UNESCO project
The EU/UNESCO Steering Committee approved applications by Costa Rica, Mexico and Uganda. The three...
7/10/2019
Regional training of trainers on cultural policy monitoring in Latin America
The training of trainers aims to strengthen capacities of public officials and professionals...
Project(s)
Decent work conditions for young artists: formulation of a proposal for public policies in Costa Rica
The goal is to build inputs for a better monitoring of the conditions for dignified/decent work for young artists in Costa Rica through:
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UNESCO scales up support to improve the status of the artist worldwide
The UNESCO-Aschberg programme offers direct assistance to member states to further the implementation of the 2005...