Garifuna Forum For Intangible Cultural Heritage
Bienvenidos al Foro Garífuna, una organización dedicada a la preservación, promoción y revitalización de la herencia cultural del pueblo Garífuna. Nuestra misión es proteger y celebrar las tradiciones, lengua, música y costumbres que definen la identidad garífuna, asegurando que estas se transmitan a las generaciones futuras.
Our vision
We aspire to be an international benchmark in the protection and promotion of the intangible cultural heritage of the Garifuna peoples, contributing to cultural diversity and intercultural dialogue.
Our vision is a future in which Garifuna culture is alive, respected, celebrated, and loved around the world.
General objective
Our overall goal is to empower the Garifuna community through the preservation and promotion of their cultural traditions. We seek to revitalize the language, music, dance and ancestral customs, integrating them into daily life.
We aspire to create an environment where culture not only survives, but flourishes and is a source of pride and unity, inspiring present and future generations to value and continue this legacy.
Specific objectives
Document and disseminate the history and oral traditions of the Garifuna community.
Promote bilingual education programs that promote the Garífuna language.
Organize cultural events and festivals to keep the Garifuna cultural heritage alive.
Promote the sustainable economic development of Garifuna communities, respecting their worldview and traditional ways of life.
Conviértete en voluntario
Together We Preserve
We invite you to be part of our team of volunteers and be a guardian of Garifuna culture. Your support and energy are essential to our cultural preservation and promotion initiatives.
Come and share your talent, time and heart with us! Together, we can make a difference and ensure that this invaluable cultural legacy lasts for generations.