The work of the Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) includes providing avenues which nurture, support and develop artistic expression within the cultural and creative sectors of our society. Consequently, CDF is in the preliminary stages of planning for CARIFESTA XIII, a…Read More
CDF celebrates “Our Homer: Derek Walcott”
The Cultural Development Foundation in collaboration with the Nobel Laureate Committee is pleased to present the Derek Walcott Lecture for 2017 – the twenty fourth commemoration, saluting Saint Lucia’s two Nobel Laureates. Nobel Laureate Week was inaugurated to celebrate the…Read More
Making Sound Waves
A little under 50 participants successfully completed Life Skills I and II Courses – Productivity Enhancement Training (PET) towards attaining National Certification with the Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ) Programme on December 23rd, 2016. The course, offered by the National Skills…Read More
Celebrating Excellence: Fostering National Pride
The following Press Release was issued by Delia Dolor Media Relations, the official coordinator for the Nobel Laureate Festival 2017: Castries, 11 January 2017 The Nobel Laureate Festival Committee (NLFC) launched Nobel Laureate Festival 2017 to the national media at…Read More
Labowi Promotions invites all to Laborie
The Laborie Pan Project and Labowi Promotions invite you to the final concert of the 2017 Laborie Steel Pan and Brazilian Workshop, at 5pm on Sunday 15 January at the panyard of the Laborie Steel Pan, Citrus Grove, Laborie. Tutored by renowned composer, band leader…Read More
Baseline survey on CSME Awareness
Artists, Artisans and other cultural sub-sectors fall among the Skilled National categories intended to benefit under the Free Movement Regime of the CSME. Information is vital to ensure the CSME works for everyone. We would be most grateful if you…Read More
Job Opportunity – Agency responsible for the production of National Events and Festivals
JOB OPPORTUNITIES PRESS RELEASE — The Ministry of Equity, Social Justice, Empowerment, Youth Development, Sports, Culture and Local Government hereby notifies the Public of the following opportunities for employment Agency responsible for the production of National Events and Festivals Chief…Read More
The Countdown is on!
The twelve (12) day countdown to Christmas is on and in true Saint Lucian traditional spirit, the Festival of Light Ceremony takes place today Monday December 12th, 2016. This year’s extravaganza is set for the Derek Walcott Square from 7:30 p.m. …Read More
Contract Signing for Sound Waves – Transforming Youth at Risk through Music Project
In October of this year, the Cultural Development Foundation (CDF), along with partners from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Saint Lucia Social Development Fund (SSDF), the Department of Local Government, Culture and the Creative Industries as well as the Saint Lucia…Read More