Proyecto

Safeguarding intangible cultural heritage in basic education in Southern Africa

Países beneficiarios: Botswana Malawi Zambia

Incorporating living heritage in schools can help contextualize how and what students learn, create stronger connections between classrooms and learners’ everyday life and strengthen their sense of pride for their own cultures and respect for others. This project will contribute to building coordination mechanism between the Ministries of Education and Culture in Botswana, Malawi, Zambia to ensure that a robust me

  • Presupuesto del proyecto:
    0 US$
  • Fechas de implementación:
    12/12/2024 - 01/06/2027

Salvaguardia de la ludodiversidad en Malawi a través de la educación formal y no formal

Países beneficiarios: Malawi

El objetivo de este proyecto de tres años de duración, ejecutado la Comisión Nacional de Malawi para la UNESCO, es contribuir a la salvaguarda de la ludodiversidad de Malawi mediante el aprendizaje informal y la transmisión de nueve juegos tradicionales dentro de las comunidades practicantes. Los nueve juegos fueron identificados por los practicantes en tres regiones del país e incluidos en u

  • Asistencia financiera:
    305.144 US$ otorgado en 2022
  • Fechas de implementación:
    26/06/2023 - 15/07/2026
  • Documentos:
    Formulario de solicitud ICH-04: inglés|francés
    Budget and timetable: inglés|francés
    Progress report 3: inglés
    Progress report 2: inglés
    Progress report 1: inglés

Strengthening capacities for periodic reporting under the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Africa

Países beneficiarios: Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cabo Verde Camerún Chad Comoras Congo Côte d'Ivoire Djibuti Eritrea Eswatini Etiopía Gabón Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guinea Ecuatorial Kenya Lesotho Madagascar Malawi Malí Mauricio Mozambique Namibia Níger (el) Nigeria República Centroafricana República Democrática del Congo República Unida de Tanzania Ruanda Santo Tomé y Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Somalia Sudán del Sur Togo Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe

Africa is the fourth region to be undertaking periodic reporting under the revised regional cycle approved by the General Assembly of States Parties to the Convention Decision 14.COM 8. The present project aims to strengthen the human and institutional capacities of States Parties in the region, in conducting a thorough review of the state of safeguarding policies, programmes, and initiatives in

Noticias y actividades:

  • Presupuesto del proyecto:
    250.000 US$
  • Origen:
    Saudi Arabia Funds-in-Trust
  • Fechas de implementación:
    01/07/2023 - 01/07/2024

Safeguarding ICH in Malawi through non-formal learning and transmission

Países beneficiarios: Malawi

Implemented by the Malawi National Commission for UNESCO, the twenty-four-month project aimed to help safeguard Malawi’s intangible cultural heritage by increasing the number of experts trained in safeguarding, updating and developing new inventories, and disseminating the information through non-formal education. Previous capacity-building efforts trained a group of teachers and youth practitioners on the implementation of the 2003 Convention and safeguarding measures,

Strengthening sub-regional cooperation and national capacities in the countries of Southern African sub-region

Países beneficiarios: Botswana Eswatini Lesotho Malawi Mozambique Namibia Sudáfrica Zambia

UNESCO ROSA made significant strides to strengthen national capacities for the effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage over the past years. This activity seeks to strengthen sub-regional cooperation and national capacities for the effective implementation of the 2003 Convention. It will pay due attention to the adequacy of institutional environments, abilities to set up or revise legislative and policy frameworks and

  • Presupuesto del proyecto:
    59.571 US$
  • Origen:
    UNESCO - Presupuesto regular
    UNESCO - Presupuesto regular
    UNESCO - Presupuesto regular
  • Fechas de implementación:
    21/09/2026 - 21/09/2026

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)

Países beneficiarios: Botswana Eswatini Lesotho Malawi Namibia Zambia Zimbabwe

The project is designed as the third and final stage in the efforts to strengthen sub-regional cooperation and national capacities in Southern African countries in their implementation of the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The main objective is to effectively support the continuity of intangible cultural heritage safeguarding processes in the seven countries, notably Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi

  • Presupuesto del proyecto:
    117.467 US$
  • Origen:
    Flanders Funds-in-Trust
  • Fechas de implementación:
    01/05/2018 - 01/06/2019

Strengthening sub-regional cooperation and national capacities in the countries of Southern African sub-region

Países beneficiarios: Botswana Eswatini Lesotho Malawi Mozambique Namibia Sudáfrica Zambia

UNESCO ROSA made significant strides to strengthen national capacities for the effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage over the past years. This activity seeks to strengthen sub-regional cooperation and national capacities for the effective implementation of the 2003 Convention. It will pay due attention to the adequacy of institutional environments, abilities to set up or revise legislative and policy frameworks and

  • Presupuesto del proyecto:
    51.114 US$
  • Origen:
    UNESCO - Presupuesto regular
  • Fechas de implementación:
    21/09/2026 - 21/09/2026

Salvaguardia de proverbios y cuentos populares de las comunidades nkhonde, tumbuka y chewa

Países beneficiarios: Malawi

The proverbs and folktales of the Nkhonde, Tumbuka and Chewa people of Karonga, Rumphi and Lilongwe Districts embody the knowledge, wisdom and culture in Malawi and function as vehicles for the promotion of their cultural values. However, transmission of this heritage is gradually weakening. Only a few members of these communities now transmit proverbs and folktales to their children and

  • Asistencia financiera:
    90.533 US$ otorgado en 2015
  • Fechas de implementación:
    30/06/2016 - 16/06/2017
  • Documentos:
    Formulario de solicitud ICH-04: inglés|francés
    Budget and timetable: inglés|francés
    Progress report: inglés
    Final report: inglés

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

Países beneficiarios: Botswana Eswatini Lesotho Malawi Namibia Zambia Zimbabwe

The project aims at reinforcing the sub-regional cooperation platform, which was created to support seven countries (Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe) in southern Africa in their efforts to safeguard the living heritage present in their territories. Consolidating the results of previous Flanders funded projects since 2009, this platform will be driven by the National Intangible Cultural Heritage Committees

Noticias y actividades:

  • Presupuesto del proyecto:
    250.000 US$
  • Origen:
    Flanders Funds-in-Trust
  • Fechas de implementación:
    01/03/2016 - 31/07/2017

Fortalecimiento de la cooperación sub-regional y de las capacidades nacionales en siete países de África Meridional para la implementación de la Convención de 2003 para la Salvaguardia del Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial

Países beneficiarios: Botswana Eswatini Lesotho Malawi Namibia Zambia Zimbabwe

Los beneficiarios del proyecto son las autoridades nacionales encargadas de la salvaguardia del patrimonio cultural inmaterial y las comunidades seleccionadas en Botsuana, Lesoto, Malawi, Namibia, Suazilandia, Zambia y Zimbabue. En primer lugar, el proyecto tiene como objetivo iniciar una plataforma de cooperación sub-regional para apoyar a estos países en sus esfuerzos por salvaguardar el patrimonio vivo presente en sus territorios.

Noticias y actividades:

  • Presupuesto del proyecto:
    250.000 US$
  • Origen:
    Flanders Funds-in-Trust
  • Fechas de implementación:
    01/12/2013 - 01/03/2015

Strengthening national capacities for effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Botswana, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe

Países beneficiarios: Botswana Malawi Zambia Zimbabwe

Noticias y actividades:

  • Presupuesto del proyecto:
    399.785 US$
  • Origen:
    Flanders Funds-in-Trust
  • Fechas de implementación:
    01/02/2011 - 01/04/2013

Development of an inventory of intangible heritage of Malawi

Países beneficiarios: Malawi

Eight communities in the Northern Region of Malawi participated in the inventorying of their intangible cultural heritage with a view to safeguarding. After having received training on documentation and inventory making, twelve young members from the Bandya, Lambya, Mambwe, Namwanga, Ndali, Nyakyusa, Nyiha and Sulwa/Chewa communities conducted fieldwork to identify and collect information on 26 living practices and expressions that

Noticias y actividades:

  • Asistencia financiera:
    24.947 US$ otorgado en 2012
  • Fechas de implementación:
    10/09/2012 - 30/03/2013

A series of pilot projects in community-based intangible heritage inventorying on a grassroots-level in six selected countries in Sub-Saharan Africa

Países beneficiarios: Botswana Eswatini Lesotho Malawi Uganda Zambia

The project was implemented by conducting a series of pilot ICH inventory-making activities, on a grassroots level, in six beneficiary Sub-Saharan African countries, namely Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Uganda, Swaziland and Zambia. It was composed of four phases: Phase I dealt with the selection of six pilot communities (one in each country) in a demand-driven manner; Phase II was the initial

  • Presupuesto del proyecto:
    275.000 US$
  • Origen:
    Flanders Funds-in-Trust
  • Fechas de implementación:
    01/09/2009 - 01/12/2011

Salvaguardia del Gulu Wamkulu, la gran danza del pueblo chewa

Países beneficiarios: Malawi Mozambique Zambia

Performed by the Chewa people of Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia, the Gule Wamkulu is a dance that accompanies initiation ceremonies, weddings, funerals and the installation of chiefs. Male dancers wear full costumes and masks made of wood and straw, expressing a great variety of spiritual and secular characters. This multinational project, coordinated by the Malawian National Commission for UNESCO, includes

  • Presupuesto del proyecto:
    129.374 US$
  • Origen:
    Japan Funds-in-Trust
  • Fechas de implementación:
    01/11/2006 - 01/12/2009

Plan de acción de salvaguardia de la danza de la curación Vimbuza

Países beneficiarios: Malawi

Popular among the Tumbuka people, the Vimbuza is practised by renowned traditional healers in a special ritual. Patients slowly enter trance, while the audience performs songs to call helping spirits. Vimbuza is a useful complement to other forms of medical treatment. The safeguarding project seeks to: encourage the transmission of skills and knowledge to younger generations, and raise awareness about

  • Presupuesto del proyecto:
    90.834 US$
  • Origen:
    Japan Funds-in-Trust
  • Fechas de implementación:
    01/11/2006 - 01/12/2009
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