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FACES OF LIVING HERITAGE: Freda Tawana
Periodic reporting
On the implementation of the Convention
On Urgent Safeguarding List elements
Aboxan Musik ǀŌb ǂÂns tsî ǁKhasigu, ancestral musical sound knowledge and skills
2020____
Key references
Ratification of the Convention on
19 September 2007Read the Convention in: [name_language]
Committee Member
Committee Member
Namibia (2012 - 2016)Listing of ICH
Oshituthi shomagongo, marula fruit festival (2015, RL)
2 elements inscribed
Project
Aixan/Gana/Ob#ANS TSI //Khasigu, ancestral musical sound knowledge and skills (international assistance)
20 April 2022 – 17 April 2025Amount (US$) 99,329
Safeguarding of Okuruuo through community-based capacity building, inventorying and documentation interventions in Namibia
21 September 2020 – 20 September 2024Amount (US$) 100,000
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$) 250,000
Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage in basic education in Namibia and Zimbabwe
1 June 2022 – 1 June 2024Amount (US$) 355,860
Strengthening sub-regional cooperation and national capacities in the countries of Southern African sub-region
7 February 2025 – 7 February 2025Amount (US$) 59,571
Strengthening sub-regional cooperation and national capacities in seven Southern African countries for implementing the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (Phase III)
1 May 2018 – 1 June 2019Amount (US$) 117,467
Aixan (gâna/ōb ǂans tsî//khasigu), ancestral musical sound knowledge and skills
17 December 2018 – 22 April 2019Amount (US$) 10,000
Strengthening sub-regional cooperation and national capacities in the countries of Southern African sub-region
7 February 2025 – 7 February 2025Amount (US$) 51,114
Strengthening sub-regional cooperation and national capacities in seven Southern African countries for implementing the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Part II
1 March 2016 – 31 July 2017Amount (US$) 250,000
Strengthening sub-regional cooperation and national capacities in seven Southern African countries for implementing the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
1 December 2013 – 1 March 2015Amount (US$) 250,000
Strengthening national capacities for effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage: developing nominations for the Urgent Safeguarding List in Southern Africa
1 October 2010 – 1 June 2011Amount (US$) 65,000