Conservation of Ethnographic Objects and Traditional Architecture at Nyamata Church in Bugesera District, Phase 2
This project continues work begun under a previous Ambassadors Fund grant to document and preserve the building and items of clothing.
A traditional mud-brick building and today a national genocide memorial, Nyamata was once the largest church in the region, drawing together members of diverse ethnic backgrounds. [Photo credit: Project organizer]
Project Details
Location: Rwanda, Eastern Africa, Africa
Organiser(s):
National Commission for the Fight Against Genocide
Funder(s):
U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Funding received: $100,000 (USD)
Commencement Date: 09/2018
Project Status: Active
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