Five communities in Western Uganda participated in documenting and revitalizing Empaako intangible cultural heritage
27 August 2020 – Uganda,
In 2017, the Tooro Youth Platform for Action (Engabu Z Tooro) started working with five communities in Western Uganda to revitalize and document ceremonies and practices associated with the Empaako naming system, inscribed on the Urgent Safeguarding List in December 2013, with the support of a UNESCO grant from the Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund. ›››