Stay updated with Swisher Post! Read the latest news at Swisher Post African World Heritage Day is observed every year on 5 May to celebrate and promote the protection of cultural and natural heritage ...

Since the proclamation of African World Heritage Day in 2015 by the 38th session of the General Conference of UNESCO, every 5 May, African cultural and natural, tangible and intangible heritage is ...

Cultural immersion, heritage storytelling, conservation-led experiences and slow, more meaningful journeys are driving travelers to Africa.

Sixteen leaders of cultural institutions from across Africa have embarked on a ground-breaking initiative with Yale’s Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage (IPCH) to develop museums, ...

When I first decided to trace my roots based on the results of my DNA test, I didn’t know what to expect. Knowing a bit of the history of the Caribbean where my family is from, and a fair share of ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Heritage Management Organization (HERITΛGE) is pleased to announce another 26 recipients of its HerMaP Africa small grants for organizations, groups, and individuals ...

Since 2018, the number of African sites on the World Heritage List has risen from 93 to 108. Today, UNESCO is supporting the remaining 11 non-represented African countries to prepare new nominations ...

By Sharon AtienoAfrica, through the 2020-2030 Sustainable Forest Management Framework, seeks to enhance the sustainable ...

On 16 November 2015, the 38th Session of the General Conference of UNESCO adopted a resolution proclaiming May 5th as African World Heritage Day, in conjunction with the 10th anniversary of UNESCO’s ...