Representatives of 22 Member States joined in Montevideo to participate in the meeting aimed at promoting regional cooperation for the protection of underwater cultural heritage

During the 22th Meeting of the Regional Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean (MoWLAC), of UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme, which was held in Oranjestad (Aruba), from November 15th – 18th, a new Bureau was elected for the next two years.

On October 26, 2022, the publication "Transboundary Water Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean" was launched. This publication is part of the technical series of UNESCO's Intergovernmental Hydrological Program for Latin America and the Caribbean (IHP-LAC) and was developed in cooperation with the Conference of Ibero-American Water Directors (CODIA).

The XV Meeting of the National Committees and Focal Points of the Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme for Latin America and the Caribbean (IHP-LAC) of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was held on October 24 and 25 of 2022. It was attended by 29 countries, 7 UNESCO centers and chairs, 7 working groups and 6 international organizations such as ECLAC, ACTO and CWWA.

The mission of UNESCO's Scientific and Technical Advisory Board will take place from October 17 to 28 in different locations in Paraguayan territory to accompany the country in the study, protection, and enhancement of underwater cultural heritage

UNESCO provides tools to promote the ethical use of artificial intelligence, offering an online training instance to all sectors of society in Latin America and the Caribbean. Almost 2,000 people have already taken part in this training.