The project aims to safeguard and document the traditional pottery and basketry crafts of Sinkat Locality in Sudan’s Red Sea State, preserving these cultural industries amid ongoing conflict.

revive traditional earth-building skills and promote sustainable development by training local artisans and community members in eco-conscious building and farming techniques.

A pilot initiative to preserve and revitalise the traditional knowledge of boat making, known locally as pirog construction, part of Vieux Grand Port’s fishing heritage.

A project to preserve handweaving in Niger funded through our small grants for African heritage initiative. This HERITΛGE initiative is generously supported by the Mellon Foundation.