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Periodic reporting
On the implementation of the Convention
15/12/2013 (submitted in 2014)
15/12/2023 (under process)
15/12/2023 (under process)
On Urgent Safeguarding List elements
Ingoma Ya Mapiko
2023____
Key references
Ratification of the Convention on
18 October 2007Read the Convention in: Chichewa, Portuguese
Committee Member
Committee Member
Listing of ICH
Gule Wamkulu (2008, RL)
3 elements inscribed
On-going nomination(s)
Files pending priority ‘0’ treatment
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$) 250,000
Pilot project to create a local ICH management committee and first steps towards a national strategy for decentralized ICH management
20 February 2020 – 18 August 2022Amount (US$) 91,430
Strengthening sub-regional cooperation and national capacities in the countries of Southern African sub-region
21 November 2024 – 21 November 2024Amount (US$) 59,571
Strengthening sub-regional cooperation and national capacities in the countries of Southern African sub-region
21 November 2024 – 21 November 2024Amount (US$) 51,114
Strengthening national capacities for effective intangible cultural heritage safeguarding in selected PALOP countries
1 January 2012 – 1 May 2016Amount (US$) 1,058,905
Safeguarding of the Gulu Wamkulu, the Great Dance of the Chewa People
1 November 2006 – 1 December 2009Amount (US$) 129,374
Safeguarding the Chopi Timbila tradition in Mozambique
1 November 2006 – 1 December 2009Amount (US$) 56,500