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Kenya

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http://www.unesco.org/culture/ich/en/state/Kenya

Kenya - Intangible Cultural Heritage

News

  1. 12-02-2015, Financial assistance, a key mechanism for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Africa

  2. 25-11-2014, Three new elements inscribed on the Urgent Safeguarding List

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Last activities recorded

  1. 27/28-11-2012, NairobiReview meeting on the implementation of the 2003 Convention with Directors of Culture

  2. 18/22-06-2012, MombasaStrengthening capacities of African Universities in intangible cultural heritage

  3. 07/11-11-2011, MombasaSensitizing policy makers on the implementation of the UNESCO 2003 convention

  4. 15/19-11-2010, Nairobi5th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee

  5. 14-11-2010, NairobiForum on the Contribution of Civil Society and NGOs to the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage and to the Rapprochement of Cultures

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In brief...

  • Ratification: 24-10-2007
    Read the Convention in English - Kiswahili
  • Elements: 2 element(s) inscribed
  • Financial assistance: 2008 - $6000; 2009 - $126580; 2013 - $17668; 2015 - $24038;
  • National implementation
  • Contacts UNESCO:
    • UNESCO Office in Nairobi
    • UNESCO headquarters (ICH Section): Ohinata, Fumiko

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Why safeguard intangible cultural heritage?

Mr John Moogi Omare Chief Cultural Officer, Ministry of National Heritage and Culture

English

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Last element inscribed

Urgent Safeguarding List - 2014

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