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The Derek Wal­cott Li­brary at the Sir Arthur Lewis Com­mu­ni­ty Col­lege in St Lu­cia has been of­fi­cial­ly in­scribed on the UN­ESCO Mem­o­ry of the World Re­gion­al Reg­is­ter for Latin Amer­i­ca and the Caribbean.

The an­nounce­ment was made dur­ing the pro­gramme’s an­nu­al re­gion­al meet­ing held re­cent­ly in Li­ma and Cus­co, Pe­ru.

Out of 71 nom­i­na­tions from 15 coun­tries, 29 were ap­proved, in­clud­ing the sub­mis­sion for the Derek Wal­cott Li­brary.