VICTORY AND HUMANITY: UPHOLDING FILIPINO HERITAGE AND IDENTITY
The Philippine Embassy in Rabat invites the Filipino community in Morocco, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, and Senegal in celebrating the 2021 National Heritage Month (NHM). This year, the NHM celebration shall carry the theme, “VICTORY AND HUMANITY: Upholding Filipino Heritage and Identity” in solidarity with the commemorations of the 500th anniversary of the Victory at Mactan (27 April 2021) and the 500th anniversary of the Philippine part in the first circumnavigation of the world (16 March – 28 October 2021).
The theme underscores the need to strengthen public awareness and explore initiatives on advocating for the conservation and promotion of Philippine cultural heritage and the Filipino identity in this time of crisis.
To know more about the celebration, please visit the website of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) at: https://ncca.gov.ph/2021/04/
Online lectures on Philippine history and culture are also available for free at: https://portal.nqc.gov.ph/