Uganda

Projects in Uganda

Likikiri Collective 2019 Women potters share pottery and work song as part of Art Heritage and Resilience project

Storytelling as Safeguarding: Protecting South Sudanese Women's Cultural Heritage in Refugee Settings in Uganda and Kenya

In Uganda and Kenya, South Sudanese women in refugee settings will document folk songs that have been passed down through generations, thanks to a project being led by the Lik…

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Ik Cultural Dance Copyright Kara Tunga

Cultural Heritage Preservation and Responsible Tourism for Sustainable Development of the Ik community in Northern Karamoja, Uganda

This project aims to protect the Ik community in North East Uganda's cultural identity through documentation, community engagement and training.

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Uganda

Withstanding change: heritage amongst climate uncertainty

Led by the International National Trusts Organisation, this project will restore six historic buildings in six countries across the Middle East, North Africa and East Africa, …

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4 Spiritual leader performs a mountain cleansing ritual at the Nzwiranja Nyamwamba Mulyambuli river confluence Mountain cleansing rituals are performed to the gods before the planting and harvest seasons or when t 1

Supporting Climate Resilient Heritage in Uganda - Melting Snow and Rivers in Flood

Explores a community-led response, where climate change risks the erasing of belief systems, cultural rites and scared sites alike.

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2019 First Aid to Documentary Heritage Under Threat Conservartecuador Website

Uganda, The Uganda Society Library

The Uganda Society Library, housed in the Uganda Museum in Kampala, preserved the collection by restoring damaged volumes, making the storage facilities safer and digitising t…

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ELDP

The Documentation of Bark-cloth making: An endangered cultural activity among the Baganda

The Endangered Language Documentation Programme (ELDP) provides grants worldwide to for the linguistic documentation of endangered language and knowledge. Grantees create mult…

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