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Ghanaian Heritage Scholar Named First Graduate of HERITΛGE Memorial Scholarship

Dr. Emmanuel Banahene Owusu, lecturer in the Department of Architecture at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, Ghana, has become the first scholar to graduate under the Angela Bugeja, Molly Hude and Ioanna Thomopoulou Memorial Scholarship. He completed the Certificate in Digital Tools for Heritage Management, a 30 ECTS academic certificate

Community Lab: 17 Heritage Professionals Complete the EMPATHS Training Programme

Seventeen cultural heritage professionals completed the EMPATHS training programme on participatory heritage interpretation, progressing from online training to practical fieldwork and collaboration with local communities. The programme’s second, in-person phase—the Community Lab: Developing Heritage Interpretation Skills through Participatory Approaches—took place from 28 August to 1 September 2026 at the Ethnological Museum of Thrace in Alexandroupoli,

Roundtable: Heritage as a Driver of Community and Economic Development

To celebrate the start of a new academic year, HERITΛGE is proud to host a public roundtable bringing together distinguished heritage leaders from five African countries. The discussion will explore how heritage—and its effective management—can serve as a lever for community and economic development, and how this potential is being approached in different national contexts.

Museum As a Space for Healing? Towards Reparative Discomfort.

  By Philip Kwame Boafo, PhD The museum has long been imagined as a place of preservation, education, and in recent times healing. Yet I wonder whether healing has become one of the most convenient metaphors through which museums avoid the harder work of confronting history. I have been contemplating on this question a lot

HERITΛGE to Deliver the First Seasonal School of the Resilient Cultural Heritage Partnership

The Heritage Management Organization (HERITΛGE) is proud to announce that it will deliver the first capacity building activity of the European Partnership for Resilient Cultural Heritage (RCH)—a major new Horizon Europe-funded initiative bringing together 90 organisations from 30 countries to strengthen the resilience of cultural heritage in the face of climate change and explore heritage’s

Join Us for the Launch of a New Partnership for Resilient Cultural Heritage

We are delighted to invite our global HERITΛGE community to join us for the official Kick-off Event of the European Partnership for Resilient Cultural Heritage (RCH), taking place on 29 September 2026 at Mucem – Musée des civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée in Marseille, France, and online. For us at HERITΛGE, this is

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