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Periodic reporting
On the implementation of the Convention
15/12/2023 (under process)
On Urgent Safeguarding List elements
Ma'di bowl lyre music and dance
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Koogere oral tradition of the Basongora, Banyabindi and Batooro peoples
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Male-child cleansing ceremony of the Lango of central northern Uganda
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Empaako tradition of the Batooro, Banyoro, Batuku, Batagwenda and Banyabindi of western Uganda
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Bigwala, gourd trumpet music and dance of the Busoga Kingdom in Uganda
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Listing of ICH
Project
Consolidating the promotion of intangible cultural heritage education in institutions of higher learning in collaboration with bearer communities
Amount (US$) 98,203
Strengthening capacities for periodic reporting under the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Africa
Amount (US$) 250,000
Imbalu ceremonies
Amount (US$) 7,970
Consolidating and upscaling efforts of community museums to safeguard six intangible cultural heritage elements in Uganda
Amount (US$) 99,601
Strengthening the capacity of community museums to promote inscribed intangible cultural heritage elements
Amount (US$) 61,471
Strengthening capacities for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage in Eastern Africa
Amount (US$) 59,571
Promoting intangible cultural heritage education in institutions of higher learning in Uganda
Amount (US$) 97,582
Community-self documentation and revitalization of ceremonies and practices associated with Empaako naming system in Uganda
Amount (US$) 232,120
Safeguarding and promotion of Bigwala, gourd trumpet music and dance of Busoga Kingdom in Uganda
Amount (US$) 24,990
Inventorying the intangible cultural heritage of four communities in Uganda
Amount (US$) 216,000
Madi bow lyre music, O'di
Amount (US$) 10,000
The male-child cleansing ceremony of the Lango people of North Central Uganda (Dwoko Atin Awobi lot)
Amount (US$) 8,570
A series of pilot projects in community-based intangible heritage inventorying on a grassroots-level in six selected countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
Amount (US$) 275,000
Revitalization of bark cloth making in Uganda
Amount (US$) 91,485