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Youth Heritage Africa Initiated by ICCROM, the Youth.Heritage.Africa aims to empower African Youth to sustain heritage Created in 2020, Youth.Heritage.Africa. programme are to:

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is an ICCROM programme that aims to promote African heritage as a factor in the local and sustainable development of territories through the implementation of innovative, entrepreneurial, creative and inclusive projects. It also helps to empower young Africans in the process of managing and enhancing their heritage by introducing them to new techniques for conserving and restoring heritage in the face of the impacts of climate change and human activity. In line with the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals and the aspirations of the African Union's Agenda 2063, the specific objectives of the Youth.Heritage.Africa. Build human capital for the future of Africa and the conservation and management of its heritage.

2. To promote heritage as an economic asset in the fight against poverty and youth unemployment in Africa.

3. Integrate opportunities for sustainable entrepreneurship in the heritage sector.

4. Engage and strengthen African heritage institutions to enable sustainable and innovative use of heritage for education, development, peace and security. The programme is built around four key elements:

1. Youth leadership in the promotion of African museums: Recognizing the role of museums as key players in the preservation and promotion of cultural heritage, projects and activities are designed for the benefit of young people, in collaboration with the Ecole du Patrimoine Africain, which include capacity building, work placement, conservation and exhibition management.

2. Youth leadership for World Heritage in Africa: To ensure sustainable and forward-looking management of Africa's World Heritage sites, the programme seeks to engage the younger generation of heritage practitioners and help them play a more active role.

3. Heritage Hubs: To promote youth engagement, entrepreneurship and business development skills through new types of co-creative and interactive heritage initiatives and spaces called Heritage Hubs.

4. Innovative and creative projects: This component aims to encourage young Africans to rethink their heritage through different forms of creative expression in order to enhance its appeal.

𝗔 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻⏰Only five days left...
26/08/2025

𝗔 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

⏰Only five days left to apply! ICCROM is recruiting a 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗿 to lead a significant initiative in the field of cultural heritage.

✅Intercultural exchange
✅Capacity-building in heritage conservation
✅Empowering artisans across Africa

📍 Rome | 🌍 Partners in Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, Kenya, Tunisia & the Holy See

🗓Deadline: 31 August 2025
✉ Apply: [email protected]
🔗 Details: https://lnkd.in/eEaHz5Ai


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𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁é 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗱𝗲 𝘀'𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗱𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿é𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝘂 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗹

⏰ J-5 avant la fin des candidatures ! L’ICCROM recrute un(e) 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴é(𝗲) 𝗱𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝘁 pour piloter une initiative significative dans le domaine du patrimoine culturel.

✅Échanges interculturels
✅Renforcement des capacités en conservation du patrimoine
✅Valorisation des artisans à travers l’Afrique

📍Rome | 🌍 Partenaires : Côte d’Ivoire, Égypte, Kenya, Tunisie & le Saint-Siège

🗓Date limite : 31 août 2025
✉ Postulez : [email protected]
🔗 Détails : https://www.iccrom.org/opportunity/project-officer

Job Title: Project OfficerJob type: Staff positionGrade: IP-3Duty Station: Rome, ItalyType of contract: Fixed-TermTerm: One year (Renewable depending on funds…

     invites YOUNG AFRICAN HERITAGE EXPERTS aged between 18 and 35 to JOIN its list of dynamic young leaders.✅The Young ...
09/11/2024




invites YOUNG AFRICAN HERITAGE EXPERTS aged between 18 and 35 to JOIN its list of dynamic young leaders.

✅The Young African Heritage Experts database aims to create a reliable and accessible database.

⏰Deadline for application: 15/12/2024
👉More info: https://www.iccrom.org/news/call-applications-join-iccrom%E2%80%99s-african-youth-heritage-expert-roster
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encourage les JEUNES EXPERTS AFRICAINS DU PATRIMOINE, âgés de 18 à 35 ans, à REJOINDRE sa liste de jeunes leaders dynamiques.

✅Le fichier des jeunes experts africains du patrimoine vise à créer une base de données fiable et accessible.

⏰Date limite: 15/12/2024
👉Plus d'info: https://www.iccrom.org/fr/news/appel-%C3%A0-candidatures-pour-faire-partie-du-fichier-iccrom-des-jeunes-experts-africains-du

ICCROM, through its flagship programme Youth.Heritage.Africa, invites passionate African youth heritage experts aged 18-35 to apply to be part of its growing…

⭕️𝗥𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗛𝘂𝗯 (𝗥𝗛𝗛) 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗣𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝟭From 22 to 26 July 2024,   and the Academy of Cultural Heritage of Rwanda org...
16/08/2024

⭕️𝗥𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗛𝘂𝗯 (𝗥𝗛𝗛) 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗣𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝟭
From 22 to 26 July 2024, and the Academy of Cultural Heritage of Rwanda organized a workshop entitled ‘𝗜𝗻𝗰𝘂𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝘀’ to mark the end of phase 1 of the Rwanda Heritage Hub (RHH) project. This activity, was designed as a project incubation, aiming at supporting young entrepreneurs in the creative and heritage sectors by equipping them with essential skills in prototyping their project ideas and raising funds for actual implementation. It has helped to build the capacity of 50 young Rwandan professionals through 4 training modules:
☑️Project Incubation
☑️Prototyping & Fundraising
☑️Mentorship and Coaching
☑️Project Pitching & Evaluation

The first phase of the Rwanda Heritage Hub (RHH) project had a huge impact on Rwandan youth as well as the country's cultural and technological development.





 As we celebrate International Youth Day,   and its partners through the Youth.Heritage.Africa programme reflects the cr...
12/08/2024


As we celebrate International Youth Day, and its partners through the Youth.Heritage.Africa programme reflects the crucial role youth play in safeguarding Africa’s rich and irreplaceable heritage using digital technologies. Through the programme youth across Africa’s 45 countries are designing, developing and implementing modern digital innovation tools in valorizing our unique heritage for the attainment of a sustainable future.

𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭✅𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐚 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐇𝐮𝐛  , through its Youth.Heritage.Africa programme, took part in the offic...
09/08/2024

𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭
✅𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐚 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐇𝐮𝐛
, through its Youth.Heritage.Africa programme, took part in the official launch of the Kenya Heritage Hub in Nairobi on 12 June 2024. This Hub is a platform of choice for innovation, artistic and digital creativity, heritage education, empowerment and knowledge-exchange among youths, for the sustainable management of Kenya's heritage. It is also a place that promotes a more co-creation approach between young professionals and local communities in cultural entrepreneurship, leadership and employability.
For further information: https://www.iccrom.org/news/kenya-heritage-hub-launched-new-era-youth-empowerment-and-cultural-innovation

✨ A Capacity-building Opportunity for Young Heritage Professionals.⚓ Online course : "Managing World Heritage: People Na...
02/08/2024

✨ A Capacity-building Opportunity for Young Heritage Professionals.

⚓ Online course : "Managing World Heritage: People Nature Culture"
⌛ Please submit your application by 25 August 2024

For more information:

Organizers: ICCROM, IUCN, Korea Heritage Service, Korea National University of Cultural Heritage (KNUCH) and the Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment…

 Nous réaffirmons notre engagement à promouvoir les initiatives innovatrices portées par des femmes africaines leaders d...
31/07/2024


Nous réaffirmons notre engagement à promouvoir les initiatives innovatrices portées par des femmes africaines leaders dans le secteur de la culture et du patrimoine. Par le biais de nos activités, nous continuerons à mobiliser les acteurs privés et les partenaires à encourager l’autonomisation de ces femmes africaines dans la préservation, la transmission et la valorisation du patrimoine et l’entreprenariat culturel.

Nous vous invitons à redécouvrir notre webinaire récemment organisé sous le thème : "𝗙𝗲𝗺𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗱𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗹𝗮 𝗚𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝘁 𝗹𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝘂 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗲" à travers le lien 👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcNUdVhtvns

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We reaffirm our commitment to promoting innovative initiatives led by African women leaders in the culture and heritage sector. Through our activities, we will continue to mobilize private stakeholders and partners to encourage the empowerment of these African women in the preservation, transmission and promotion of heritage and cultural entrepreneurship.

We invite you to rediscover our webinar recently organized on the theme: "𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻" through the link 👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcNUdVhtvns

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⬆️Save the date !Join us for the ICCROM Lecture Series on African Women Leaders in Heritage Management and Promotion. Wh...
23/07/2024

⬆️Save the date !

Join us for the ICCROM Lecture Series on African Women Leaders in Heritage Management and Promotion.

When?
Date: 29 July 2024

What time?
🕛 Time: 12:00 CEST

Registre via 👉https://iccrom-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cuzHBkwvSb2yS7VqrHVdAg #/registration

As part of its mission to explore and celebrate African cultural heritage, ICCROM’s Youth.Heritage.Africa programme presents a webinar series themed: "African…

Job opportunities at ICCROM: Applications are open for two positions. 1️⃣ Africa Programme Consultant 👉 https://www.iccr...
06/05/2024

Job opportunities at ICCROM: Applications are open for two positions.

1️⃣ Africa Programme Consultant
👉 https://www.iccrom.org/opportunity/africa-programme-consultant
⏳ Deadline: 19 May 2024

2️⃣ Ressource Mobilization Officer
👉 https://www.iccrom.org/opportunity/resource-mobilization-officer
⏳ Deadline: 03 Jun 2024
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Opportunités d'emploi à l'ICCROM : Les candidatures sont ouvertes pour deux postes.

1️⃣ Consultant/e Programme Afrique
👉 https://www.iccrom.org/fr/opportunity/africa-programme-consultant
⏳ Date limite : 19 mai 2024

2️⃣ Chargé/e de mobilisation des ressources
👉 https://www.iccrom.org/fr/opportunity/charg%C3%A9e-de-mobilisation-des-ressources
⏳ Date limite : 03 juin 2024

Job Title: Africa Programme Consultant Unit: Programmes UnitCoordinator: Programme Officer (Youth.Heritage.Africa) Type of contract: Individual Engagement…

HAPPY AFRICAN WORLD HERITAGE DAY !Join us today at 3pm GMT as we celebrate African World Heritage Day and share inspirin...
05/05/2024

HAPPY AFRICAN WORLD HERITAGE DAY !

Join us today at 3pm GMT as we celebrate African World Heritage Day and share inspiring youth initiatives in favour of African heritage through climate action, entrepreneurship and digital technologies.

👉🏾 Register via: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BnWZCQfjSGG8Ygs3iXnjlw
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Rejoignez-nous aujourd'hui à 15h GMT alors que nous célébrons la Journée du patrimoine mondial africain et partageons des initiatives inspirantes de jeunes en faveur du patrimoine mondial à travers l'action climatique, l'entrepreneuriat et les technologies digitales.

👉🏾 Enregistrez-vous via: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BnWZCQfjSGG8Ygs3iXnjlw

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