The television magazine of the Presidential Program Sounds for Peacebuilding has been nominated in the category of Best Journalistic Production at the prestigious India Catalina Awards for Colombian television. This recognition highlights the program’s valuable contribution to cultural transformation and peacebuilding through the arts.

From the University of Cauca—an institution leading the implementation of this educational strategy by bringing artistic and musical training processes to 227 educational institutions in the departments of Cauca, Huila, and Nariño—we extend a special invitation to the entire Unicaucana community, territorial teams, educational institutions, and residents of southwestern Colombia to join in celebrating this achievement. Support us by voting, watching the episodes, and immersing yourself in the magic of how education and the arts weave spaces for coexistence, while preserving the rich cultural heritage of our regions.

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A Tribute to the Power of Art in Peacebuilding

Throughout 2024, Sounds for Peacebuilding TV reached over 1,155,000 people across 687 municipalities in the country through 900 musical events and activities. Over its 25 episodes, broadcast between October and December 2024, the program brought the Colombian soundscape to screens, celebrating musical diversity and highlighting the transformative work of teachers and knowledge bearers.

Sounds for Peacebuilding TV needs everyone's support for this important award. We invite you to vote by visiting https://premiosindiacatalina.com/, creating a free account, and selecting the category Best Journalistic Production under General Public Voting.

Your vote is essential to help this initiative continue shining and showcasing the power of culture in building a more harmonious and peaceful country!

Join us on this journey and let’s celebrate this recognition together.

Written by: Communications – Sounds for Peacebuilding, Zone 6