Events|AWHF

Join UNESCO and AWHF in celebrating African World Heritage Day under the theme “African Natural and Cultural Heritage beyond Borders”. This theme reflects a multilayered and innovative approach to the concept ‘borderless’, which can be expanded to other dimensions, including languages, heritage artefacts and practices, as well as migration which have not only shaped contemporary Africa but also built the heritage of the continent.

by AWHF Programmes | May 4, 2023 | Events, Uncategorized

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAoc-ihpz4tGN0FXOtaA0zq-L7BEDL3TOaT#/registration...

Call for Participation: 6th African World Heritage Youth Forum – Deadline 4 September 2022

by AWHF Programmes | Aug 29, 2022 | Events, News

On the occasion of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the 1972 World Heritage Convention and the African Youth in the “Next 50: The Heritage We Want through African young professionals”, the Ministry of Arts and Culture of Cameroon, in...

AFRICAN UNION YEAR FOR ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE: WEBINAR ON HERITAGE AND TOURISM, AN ASSET FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (28 SEPTEMBER 2021)

by awhf.net | Sep 24, 2021 | Events

In line with heritage month in South Africa, the African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) will host a webinar centered around heritage and tourism. The theme of the webinar is “Heritage and Tourism, an asset for Sustainable Development”, which will be conducted under the...

Workshop on World Heritage and Sustainable Development in Africa: Implementing the 2015 Policy, 6 – 8 September 2021 (Online)

by awhf.net | Sep 6, 2021 | Events

The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) and the University of Kent in collaboration with the University of Yaoundé, the Ministry of Forests and Wildlife, the Ministry of the Environment, Nature Protection andSustainable Development, and the Ministry of Arts and Culture...

AWHF TO FEATURE AT THE INTRA-AFRICAN TRADE FAIR (IATF 2021) 15th to 21st November – Durban, South Africa

by awhf.net | Aug 18, 2021 | Events

The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) will feature as a partner at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2021 which will take place from 15th to 21st November in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The IATF 2021 will provide a lucrative platform for businesses to...

Extended 44th Session of the World Heritage Committee Side Event: Looking Into The Future: Highlights of the Regional Action Plan for Africa (2021-2027) / Événement Parallèle de la 44e Session Prolongée du Comité du Patrimoine Mondial: Regarder Vers l’Avenir: Points Saillants du Plan d’Action Régional pour l’Afrique (2021-2027)

by awhf.net | Jul 29, 2021 | Events

The Extended 44th Session of the World Heritage Committee Side Event hosted by AWHF in partnership with UNESCO World Heritage Center (WHC) will take place on Friday, 30th July 2021 from 16:00 to 17:30 (Paris Time). The Webinar will take place on the Zoom platform,...