At the prestigious World Food Summit, held at the Estoril Convention Center in Cascais, Portugal, Haitian chef Natacha Gomez-Dupuy's "Colorful Caribbean" coloring book was named the World's Best Caribbean Book by the Gourmand Awards. This coloring book is aimed at children ages 7 to 14.

The announcement was made on stage by Edouard Cointreau, President and Founder of the Gourmand Awards, who praised the work for its exceptional depth and cultural reach. "Congratulations on this magnificent coloring book that celebrates the beauty and diversity of the Caribbean. This inspiring project brings the vibrant culture, landscapes, and traditions of the islands to life through art, while supporting the education and well-being of the children of Cap-Haïtien." By combining creativity, sustainability, and hope, you are giving a meaningful gift that educates, uplifts, and celebrates the soul of the Caribbean. Thank you for this positive impact !"

Learn more about the Gourmand Awards :

Established in 1995, the Gourmand Awards are the only international competition dedicated to culinary publications and gastronomic cultures from around the world. Open to all languages ​​and free of charge, the competition brings together over 200 participating countries each year.

The Gourmand Awards organize an annual global symposium in an iconic gastronomic venue, bringing together leading figures from diplomacy, culture, publishing, and gastronomy.

The next major gathering of global gastronomic culture will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during the Saudi Feast Festival, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Gourmand Awards.

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