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Progress in implementing an eight-country capacity-building project in the Arab States and Africa
4 May 2015 Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Madagascar, Palestine, Sudan, Yemen, South Sudan,Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Madagascar, Palestine, South Sudan and Sudan have successfully completed needs assessments in the field of intangible cultural heritage. Through onsite national ›››
Planning for national capacity building strategies in eight countries in Africa and the Arab Region: South Sudan needs assessment completed
9 March 2015 Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Madagascar, Palestine, Sudan, Yemen, South Sudan,Eight countries in Africa and the Arab Region (Comoros, Djibouti, Madagascar, Egypt, Palestine, Sudan, South Sudan and Yemen) are currently benefitting from UNESCO’s support ›››
National Workshop on inventorying intangible cultural heritage in Madagascar
16 July 2007 – Antananarivo Madagascar,The workshop, organized by UNESCO Dar es Salaam in cooperation with the Direction de l’Identité, des Traditions et de l’Innovation, aimed at designing practical ›››
Project
Action Plan for the Safeguarding of the Woodcrafting Knowledge of the Zafimaniry
1 December 2004 – 1 June 2008Amount (US$) 160,489.00
Benefitting country(ies): Madagascar ,
Strengthening national capacities for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage in eight countries in Africa and the Arab Region: assessing needs and developing project proposals
1 May 2014 – 1 January 1970Amount (US$) 259,419.00
Benefitting country(ies): Comoros , Djibouti , Egypt , Madagascar , Palestine , Sudan , Yemen , South Sudan ,
Ms Emeline Raharimanana Director of Cultural Heritage, Ministry of Culture and Heritage