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Project Development and Grant Writing Workshop
From 17th to 21st March, HERITΛGE welcomed 25 participants from across Rwanda to our online Project Development and Grant Writing Workshop.The workshop aimed to help participants gain a greater understanding of the development process whilst building specialised skills along the way. “The workshop enhanced our project planning, improved our funding opportunities through grant writing, strengthened
Preserving Shibam’s Heritage: A New Museum Takes Shape
A major step was taken in early February to safeguard the rich cultural heritage of the city of Shibam in Yemen, in the framework of the Preserving the Unique Earthen Architecture of Shibam project, funded by the ALIPH Foundation, is implemented by The Heritage Management Organization (HERITΛGE) in partnership with the American Foundation for Cultural
AHEAD in Crete: Community Stories, Creative Sparks, and New Visions for Heritage Engagement
In February 2025, Crete became a vibrant hub for cultural dialogue and creative collaboration through two dynamic AHEAD project activities: the AHEAD Talk at the Archaeological Museum of Mesara and the third AHEAD Lab, held as part of our ongoing mission to foster accessible and participatory heritage experiences. HERITΛGE is proud to be an active
Transformational HerMaP Gambia project wraps up with an eye to the future
HERITΛGE has completed its transformational HerMaP Gambia project to upskill and help grow The Gambia’s cultural, tourism and sports industries with funding from the European Union. To celebrate the project’s achievements, take stock of progress and challenges and map out the next steps, a stakeholder event was held on February 24th in Banjul in
First Online Networking Convening of Africa Grantees
“It is important to have capacity building, to have knowledge sharing, to have networks to increase solidarity in what is very challenging work.” Justin Garrett Moore, Director, Mellon Foundation’s Humanities in Place Program Last month, we held our first Online Networking Convening of the 2024 Africa Grants Programme. The meeting, which was attended by representatives
Qashqai Female Voices
Throughout last year, artists Yalda Yazdani and Christoph Wieland, curated and presented the Qashqai Female Voices project, an exhibition and accompanying programme of events designed to highlight the cultural heritage of Qashqai women in southwest Iran. The project follows on from the HerMaP Iran programme which ran from 2019-2023. Coordinated by HERITΛGE in partnership