Africa

Projects in Africa

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Preservation of Ethnographic Objects in the Collection of the Cultural Bank of Taneka

This project involves a suite of preventive conservation measures to safeguard ethnic Yom ceremonial and other ethnographic objects of value to the local community.

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Documentation and Safeguarding of Archaeological Excavation and Other Photographic Collections at the Red Castle in Tripoli

This project includes urgent archival storage upgrades.

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Conservation of Endangered Prehistoric and Historic Rock Art in the Central Sahara

This project involves the survey and documentation of rock art site in the mountains and local stewardship capacity building.

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Documentation of Ndebele Art and Architectural Traditions

This project involves the documentation of Ndebele architectural and other craft traditions.

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Conservation of Late 12th-Century Rock-Hewn Churches at Lalibela

This project, which builds upon work carried out under a previous Ambassadors Fund grant, involves the conservation of the Beta Mika’el and Golgotha churches.

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Conservation of the 20th-Century Liliesleaf Archive Collection in Johannesburg

This project involves the conservation of materials related to the site.

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Conservation of Ancient Wooden Coffins at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo

This project involves the conservation of more than 150 ancient wooden coffins in the collection.

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Preservation and Protection of Threatened Submerged and Terrestrial Cultural Heritage of the Global Slave Trade on Mozambique Island

This project involves the documentation of trade-related sites.

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Preservation of Endangered Yao and Sena Musical and Dance Traditions in Mangochi and Nsanje Districts

This project involves the documentation of these endangered traditions.

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