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It is time to review and to plan for the next steps! Chinhoyi (Zimbabwe) welcomes a workshop from 24 to 26 February 2015 in order to take ›››


For the first time, Southern African countries are joining hands to create the professional and institutional environment required for the effective safeguarding of intangible ›››


In Zambia, community members and representatives from various institutions including university professionals, Departments of Culture, National Arts Councils, National Museums and Monuments and the ›››


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The beneficiaries of the project are the national authorities responsible for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage and selected communitie... ›››
The project was implemented by conducting a series of pilot ICH inventory-making activities, on a grassroots level, in six beneficiary Sub-Saharan Afr... ›››

Action Plan for the Safeguarding of the Makishi Masquerade in Zambia

1 October 2006 – 1 December 2009
Amount (US$) 90,592.00
Benefitting country(ies): Zambia ,
As part of initiation, boys leave their communities to live in a bush camp where they are taught practical skills as well as knowledge about nature, r... ›››

Safeguarding of the Gulu Wamkulu, the Great Dance of the Chewa People

1 November 2006 – 1 December 2009
Amount (US$) 129,374.00
Benefitting country(ies): Malawi , Mozambique , Zambia ,
Performed by the Chewa people of Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia, the Gule Wamkulu is a dance that accompanies initiation ceremonies, weddings, funerals... ›››
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