Pakistan

Projects in Pakistan

ELDP

Saving Oral Literature of Domaaki: A Severely Endangered Language

The Endangered Language Documentation Programme (ELDP) provides grants worldwide for the documentation of endangered languages and knowledge. Grantees create audiovisual colle…

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ELDP

Documentation of oral texts (life histories, folk tales, local historical lore), poems, idioms and riddles of Torwali

The Endangered Language Documentation Programme (ELDP) provides grants worldwide for the documentation of endangered languages and knowledge. Grantees create audiovisual colle…

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Kharmang c Laavjerd

Community Based Conservation of Silk Route Heritage

Digital documentation and repairs of historic buildings in Gilgit-Baltistan, supported by a residency for Shu craftspeople.

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Lahiri Bandar artefact scatter c Maritim EA Research

Digital Heritage Trails Project (DHTP)

Documentation and community engagement around endangered maritime archaeological sites in Sindh’s Indus Delta.

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Boats Manchar Lake c NED Uni

Manchar Lake Mohannas – Safeguarding the last houseboat village from extinction

Restoration of traditional Mohana houseboats and youth training to preserve a threatened way of life in Sindh.

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Interior of the Khalikdina Library c Numaish

The Reading Room | Karachi

Revitalization of Karachi’s historic Khalikdina Hall through literary digitization and community cultural programming.

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Embroidery Training c Faiz

Preserving & Promoting the Hazara Heritage

Documentation and revitalization of Hazara intangible heritage through film, photography, and artisan training in Balochistan.

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Buddhist Rock Relief in the Swat Valley c ISMEO

Preservation of the Late Buddhist rock heritage of Swat – digitization and preventive conservation

Community-based climate adaptation training and urgent conservation of Buddhist rock reliefs in Swat Valley, alongside digital documentation.

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EAP839 Gallery 001

Endangered Urdu periodicals: further preservation and access for vulnerable scholarly resources

This project digitised six series of Urdu periodicals and newspapers housed in three libraries in Pakistan, continuing the work started in the previous project EAP566. These t…

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