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30 April: online international conference on living heritage and climate change in Eastern Africa
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Nearly US$500,000 granted to support safeguarding activities in Antigua and Bermuda, Burundi, Egypt, South Sudan and Uruguay
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FACES OF LIVING HERITAGE: Deng Nhial Chioh
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Project
Development of an inventory of intangible cultural heritage in South Sudan
20 April 2022 – 30 May 2025Amount (US$) 99,474
Strengthening capacities for periodic reporting under the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Africa
1 July 2023 – 1 July 2024Amount (US$) 250,000
Strengthening capacities for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage in Eastern Africa
18 December 2023 – 18 December 2023Amount (US$) 59,571
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 March 2019Amount (US$) 259,419
Strengthening capacities for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage in Eastern Africa
18 December 2023 – 18 December 2023Amount (US$) 51,114