Revitalizing women’s chants of Taroudant, High Atlas of Morocco
21 October 2020In the High Atlas of Morocco, in the town of Taroudant, there is a practise known as Chikhate – singing groups consisting of women who t ›››
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Safeguarding and valorization of knowledge and know-how linked to craftsmanship in danger of disappearing
17 October 2017 – 31 December 2020Amount (US$) 542,874 ›››
Revitalization of the female chants of Taroudant
15 September 2017 – 13 September 2019Amount (US$) 70,440 ›››
Support to the development of a safeguarding and valorization strategy for knowledge and know-how linked to craftsmanship in Morocco
3 July 2017 – 31 December 2018Amount (US$) 105,732 ›››
Safeguarding intangible cultural heritage through strengthening national capacities in Morocco, Mauritania and Tunisia
1 March 2013 – 1 September 2018Amount (US$) 705,581 ›››
Climate change and preservation and valorization of intangible cultural heritage linked to craftsmanship
24 May 2016 – 31 December 2017Amount (US$) 103,623 ›››
Taskiwine, Amazigh dance and songs of the western High Atlas
15 December 2014 – 30 April 2016Amount (US$) 14,100 ›››
Preservation, Revitalization and Promotion of Jemaa el-Fna Square, Marrakech
1 March 2004 – 1 December 2008Amount (US$) 152,898 ›››
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