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African World Heritage Fund, a Category II Centre under the auspices of UNESCO - works with protection & preservation of Africa's natural and cultural heritage.

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In yesterday’s afternoon session, the KNATCOM hosted a special youth forum on culture. Young people shared ideas and learned from experts including the Director of the AWHF, World Heritage Volunteers, and more. A vibrant space for youth voices in heritage!

In yesterday’s afternoon session, the <a href="/NatcomUnescoKe/">KNATCOM</a> hosted a special youth forum on culture.
Young people shared ideas and learned from experts including the Director of the <a href="/African_WH_Fund/">AWHF</a>, World Heritage Volunteers, and more.
A vibrant space for youth voices in heritage!
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Proud to have joined the 2nd G20 Culture Working Group, hosted by South Africa. Culture is a vital driver of sustainable growth, a human right, and the foundation of our shared legacy. #G20SouthAfrica #HeritagePreservation

Proud to have joined the 2nd G20 Culture Working Group, hosted by South Africa. 
Culture is a vital driver of sustainable growth, a human right, and the foundation of our shared legacy.
#G20SouthAfrica #HeritagePreservation
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At #AfricaWeek2025 in Paris, the AWHF contributed through a panel intervention by Dr. Albino Jopela, an exhibition on our work across Africa, and a side event on cultural authenticity. #UNESCO #AfricanHeritage

At #AfricaWeek2025 in Paris, the AWHF contributed through a panel intervention by Dr. Albino Jopela, an exhibition on our work across Africa, and a side event on cultural authenticity. #UNESCO  #AfricanHeritage
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Join AWHF & Northern Housing Consortium for a powerful Africa Month webinar: “Reclaiming Our Past, Shaping Our Future: African Heritage as a Path to Justice” 🌍 🗓️ 30 May 2025 | ⏰ 10AM (SAST) 🗣️ ENG | FR | PT 🔗 Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #AWHF #AfricaMonth #MyAfricanHeritage

Join <a href="/African_WH_Fund/">AWHF</a> &amp; <a href="/NHC/">Northern Housing Consortium</a> for a powerful Africa Month webinar: “Reclaiming Our Past, Shaping Our Future: African Heritage as a Path to Justice” 🌍
🗓️ 30 May 2025 | ⏰ 10AM (SAST)
🗣️ ENG | FR | PT
🔗 Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
#AWHF #AfricaMonth #MyAfricanHeritage
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Last week, AWHF took part in the 9th Annual Meeting of UNESCO World Heritage C2Cs in Zacatecas 🇲🇽—a vital space to strengthen cooperation, share experiences, and build joint strategies. Collaboration among #C2Cs is key to advancing the World Heritage agenda.

Last week, <a href="/African_WH_Fund/">AWHF</a> took part in the 9th Annual Meeting of UNESCO World Heritage C2Cs in Zacatecas 🇲🇽—a vital space to strengthen cooperation, share experiences, and build joint strategies. Collaboration among #C2Cs is key to advancing the World Heritage agenda.
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🚨Vacancy Alert! AWHF is hiring a Programme Specialist to help drive heritage conservation across Africa. 📍 Midrand, SA | 📅 Apply by 18 June 2025 Join us in protecting Africa’s rich heritage. 🔗awhf.net/2979-2/ #AWHF #MyAfricanHeritage

🚨Vacancy Alert!
<a href="/African_WH_Fund/">AWHF</a> is hiring a Programme Specialist to help drive heritage conservation across Africa.
📍 Midrand, SA | 📅 Apply by 18 June 2025
Join us in protecting Africa’s rich heritage.
🔗awhf.net/2979-2/
#AWHF #MyAfricanHeritage
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AWHF & NHC South Africa marked #AfricaMonth2025 with a powerful webinar under the theme “Reclaiming Our Past, Shaping Our Future.” 🎉 A call to use African heritage as a tool for justice, healing & transformation. #MyAfricanHeritage #AWHF #NHC

<a href="/African_WH_Fund/">AWHF</a>  &amp; <a href="/NHCSouthAfrica/">NHC South Africa</a>  marked #AfricaMonth2025 with a powerful webinar under the theme “Reclaiming Our Past, Shaping Our Future.” 🎉 A call to use African heritage as a tool for justice, healing &amp; transformation. #MyAfricanHeritage #AWHF #NHC
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The AWHF joins #47COM at UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 HQ, Paris! Proud to support Africa's push for capacity building & sustainable development in heritage. Day 2 saw the adoption of the Mosi-oa-Tunya Declaration — a major win for #AfricaGroup #WorldHeritageAfrica #MosiOaTunyaDeclaration

The <a href="/African_WH_Fund/">AWHF</a>  joins #47COM at <a href="/UNESCO/">UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳</a> HQ, Paris!
Proud to support Africa's push for capacity building &amp; sustainable development in heritage. Day 2 saw the adoption of the Mosi-oa-Tunya Declaration — a major win for #AfricaGroup
#WorldHeritageAfrica #MosiOaTunyaDeclaration
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🌍 #AWHF at #47COM | Africa celebrates a conservation victory! 👏 Congrats to 🇲🇬 Madagascar on the removal of the Rainforests of the Atsinanana (inscribed 2007) from the List of World Heritage in Danger! AWHF is proud to have contributed to this outcome!!!

🌍 #AWHF at #47COM | Africa celebrates a conservation victory!
👏 Congrats to 🇲🇬 Madagascar on the removal of the Rainforests of the Atsinanana (inscribed 2007) from the List of World Heritage in Danger!
<a href="/African_WH_Fund/">AWHF</a> is proud to have contributed to this outcome!!!
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🇪🇬 Another Win for Africa at #47COM! Abu Mena (Egypt) is removed from the Danger List! Inscribed in 1979, this sacred site has reached the DSOCR. 👏 Congrats to Egypt! AWHF is proud to have supported this milestone through technical and capacity-building support.

🇪🇬 Another Win for Africa at #47COM!
Abu Mena (Egypt) is  removed from the Danger List! Inscribed in 1979, this sacred site has reached the DSOCR.
👏 Congrats to Egypt! <a href="/African_WH_Fund/">AWHF</a> is proud to have supported this milestone through technical and capacity-building support.
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🎉 Another Win for Africa at #47COM! The Old Town of Ghadamès 🇱🇾 has officially been removed from the List of World Heritage in Danger! 👏 #AWHF celebrates this milestone alongside recent successes by Egypt and Madagascar. Africa’s heritage voice grows stronger! #Libya #UNESCO

🎉 Another Win for Africa at #47COM!

The Old Town of Ghadamès 🇱🇾 has officially been removed from the List of World Heritage in Danger!
👏 #AWHF celebrates this milestone alongside recent successes by Egypt and Madagascar. Africa’s heritage voice grows stronger!
#Libya  #UNESCO
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🎉 Africa triumphs at #47COM! The Diy-Gid-Biy Cultural Landscape 🇨🇲 is now a #UNESCO World Heritage Site! 👏🏾 AWHF congratulates Cameroon and is proud to have supported this journey since 2018 through capacity-building & financial support. #DiyGidBiy #AWHF #Cameroon

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🎉 Africa wins again! Mount Mulanje Cultural Landscape 🇲🇼 is now inscribed on the #UNESCO World Heritage List! 🌍✨ #AWHF congratulates Malawi on this historic milestone and is proud to have supported the nomination since 2020 through capacity building and financial support.

🎉 Africa wins again! Mount Mulanje Cultural Landscape 🇲🇼 is now inscribed on the #UNESCO World Heritage List! 🌍✨
#AWHF congratulates Malawi on this historic milestone and is proud to have supported the nomination since 2020 through capacity building and financial support.
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Africa @ #47COM! Sierra Leone’s Gola-Tiwai Complex is now on the #UNESCO World Heritage List! 🇸🇱 Congrats to Sierra Leone on this landmark inscription celebrating ecological diversity & endangered species. Proudly supported by #AWHF through capacity building & technical support.

Africa @ #47COM!
Sierra Leone’s Gola-Tiwai Complex is now on the #UNESCO World Heritage List! 🇸🇱
Congrats to Sierra Leone on this landmark inscription celebrating ecological diversity &amp; endangered species. Proudly supported by #AWHF through capacity building &amp; technical support.
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🌍 Africa wins again at #47COM! | Mozambique’s Maputo National Park 🇲🇿 joins the #UNESCO World Heritage List via the iSimangaliso extension! 🎉 👏 Congrats to #Mozambique! Proudly supported by #AWHF.

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🌍 Big win at #47COM! | Guinea-Bissau’s Bijagós Archipelago 🇬🇼 is now on the #UNESCO World Heritage List! 🎉 👏 Congrats to #GuineaBissau on this landmark for biodiversity & cultural heritage — proudly supported by #AWHF. #BijagosArchipelago #Africa4Heritage #WorldHeritage