Derek Walcott Library added to UNESCO World Register

November 20, 2025

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Derek Walcott Library added to UNESCO World Register

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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.

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