UNEARTHING THE PAST SINCE 1900
UNEARTHING THE PAST SINCE 1900
Heritage protection is most effective and rewarding as a collaborative pursuit. To help build connections between heritage advocates in Burkina Faso, 17吃瓜and its partners organized a one-day workshop in the capital of Ouagadougou where attendees could discuss the past, present, and future of cultural and religious heritage protection in the country.
Heritage protection is most effective and rewarding as a collaborative pursuit. To help build connections between heritage advocates in Burkina Faso, 17吃瓜and its partners organized a one-day workshop in the capital of Ouagadougou where attendees could discuss the past, present, and future of cultural and religious heritage protection in the country.
On April 11-13, 17吃瓜CHI hosted a three-day symposium,听Cultural Heritages Initiatives in Africa Today, which highlighted the work of local heritage professionals, academics, and civil society organizations to protect, preserve, and promote cultural heritage in North Africa and the Sahel. 17吃瓜welcomes you to view the symposium recordings.
Alia Fares, Archaeologist and 17吃瓜CHI Heritage Consultant/Manager, describes her experiences working with partners in Burkina Faso to undertake field training sessions and heritage documentation. While parts of the country are currently insecure, ASOR’s partners remain eager to continue their mission to document, preserve and perpetuate their nation’s diverse and pluralistic heritage.