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Project Launch: “Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage in basic education in Namibia and Zimbabwe”

In memoriam of Stephen Chifunyise
Project
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
Awareness raising on the importance of the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage among traditional leadership and local communities in Zimbabwe
5 December 2023 – 8 December 2023Amount (US$) 321,339
Inventorying oral traditions, expressions, local knowledge and practices of the Korekore of Hurungwe district in Zimbabwe
19 July 2018 – 9 July 2022Amount (US$) 93,243
Enhancing the capacity of communities to safeguard traditional dance expressions as performing arts heritage in western Zimbabwe
19 July 2018 – 31 December 2021Amount (US$) 98,927
Community-based inventorying of intangible heritage in urban areas
1 January 2018 – 1 December 2021Amount (US$) 566,000
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 (Phase III)
1 May 2018 – 1 June 2019Amount (US$) 117,467
Strengthening sub-regional cooperation and national capacities in seven Southern African countries for implementing the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Part II
1 March 2016 – 31 July 2017Amount (US$) 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$) 250,000
Strengthening national capacities for effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Botswana, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe
1 February 2011 – 1 April 2013Amount (US$) 399,785
Safeguarding cultural heritage aspects of Njelele
20 April 2011 – 21 July 2011Amount (US$) 25,000
Safeguarding the Mbende Jerusarema Dance
1 November 2006 – 1 March 2009Amount (US$) 67,003