Vant Bef Info's contemporary report that Haiti's Bureau National d'Ethnologie announced, on 17 March 2026, the official submission to UNESCO of a nomination file jointly prepared with Benin, titled Living Arts and Social Practices of Vodou in Benin and Haiti, seeking inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. States the submission met UNESCO's 31 March 2026 filing deadline for consideration in the Intergovernmental Committee's 2027 cycle.
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Citation
AuthorChristina Juliana
PublisherVant Bef Info
Publication Year2026
URLhttps://vantbefinfo.com/haiti-et-le-benin-soumettent-le-vodou-a-lunesco-pour-une-reconnaissance-au-patrimoine-immateriel/
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Assessment
Reliability Tier2
A Haitian news outlet's contemporary report naming the government body's own announcement and its exact date, tier 2 for a primary account of a state agency's public act, corroborated independently by the L'Union Suite account below. NotesUsed for the exact 17 March 2026 announcement date, the Bureau National d'Ethnologie as the announcing body, and the nomination file's title.
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This source names Benin directly: "nomination file jointly prepared with Benin, titled Living Arts and Social Practices of Vodou in Benin and Haiti, seeking inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage..."
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- Sources, 9 claims: 8 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Articles, 6 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.
- Spread Events, 6 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 general references.
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