Senegal
Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (7)
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Cultural (5)
- Bassari Country: Bassari, Fula and Bedik Cultural Landscapes (2012)
- Island of Gorée (1978)
- Island of Saint-Louis (2000)
- Saloum Delta (2011)
- Stone Circles of Senegambia (2006)
Natural (2)
- Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary (1981)
- Niokolo-Koba National Park (1981)
Sites on the Tentative List (8)
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Activities (5)
- Preparatory assistance for the inscription of Stone Circles of Senegambia
- Preparatory assistance and technical support for the inscription, conservation and management of the Île de Saint-Louis, Senegal
- World Heritage Youth Forum (1999) and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
- Support for the establishment of the national inventory of cultural heritage of Senegal
- Rapid Response Facility
News (11)
- African universities supporting the safeguarding of World Heritage Wednesday, 28 November 2018
- 5 May 2017 – African World Heritage Day Tuesday, 2 May 2017
- Halt of demolition operations on Saint-Louis in Senegal Monday, 25 January 2016
- UNESCO and AWHF bring together African World Heritage site managers and local communities for entrepreneurship training Wednesday, 28 May 2014
- Twelve new members elected to World Heritage Committee Wednesday, 20 November 2013
Events (5)
- Open Call for participation in Workshop on World Heritage and Educational Institutions in Africa. Deadline: 14 September 2018 12-Jul-2018-14-Sep-2018
- Entrepreneurship training at African World Heritage sites (in French) 12-May-2014-22-May-2014
- Call for applications (deadline 28 Feb) : Entrepreneurship training workshop,12-22 May 2014, Senegal 10-Feb-2014-28-Feb-2014
- International World Heritage Youth Forum: Living with Heritage: Temple, Environment and People (T.E.P.) 08-Jun-2013-17-Jun-2013
- First Sub-regional World Heritage Education Training Workshop in Francophone West Africa 19-Feb-2007-23-Feb-2007
Senegal
Ratification of the Convention:
Friday, 13 February 1976
1976-1978 1978-1985 1989-1995 2011-2015
Source:
Official Relations (UNESCO/ERI)
Senegal
UNESCO Country page
Senegal
UNESCO Country page
Permanent Delegation of Senegal to UNESCO
H. E. Mr Abdou Sourang
Ambassador, Permanent Delegate
World Heritage
Within UNESCO
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