Projects

Since 2003

Projects & measures

Since 2003, the Jutta Vogel Foundation has supported numerous projects, measures and collaborations to promote cultural preservation in the deserts, to raise awareness of the cultural heritage in Africa’s deserts, to encourage encounters between cultures, to improve understanding of the people and their living environments in the deserts and to protect and preserve their rich heritage.

Africa Film Festival Cologne September 19-29, 2024

2024

Africa Film Festival Cologne September 19-29, 2024 This year’s 21st Africa Film Festival once again promises a diverse program of feature, documentary and short films

Musical traditions in Mali in the 1990s – The cultural richness of the Bamana, Dogon and Bwa

2021

Musical traditions in Mali in the 1990s – The cultural richness of the Bamana, Dogon and Bwa The second edition of Music and Dance Traditions

Berlin: Strategy workshop on Mauritania’s manuscripts

2014

The workshop in Berlin will focus on Mauritania’s manuscripts and critically evaluate previous conservation measures in order to develop a strategy for the future. According

Mali: Preserving the manuscripts from Timbuktu

2015

When the Ansar Dine rebels invaded Timbuktu in 2013 and threatened to destroy the ancient city and its treasures, the world shuddered. It was feared

Videos: Rescuing the manuscripts from Timbuktu

2015

Playlist 9 Videos 1 – Journey into the unknown 2 – First aid 3 – Knowledge transfer 4 – The memory of Africa 5 –

Mauritania: Field research on the music culture of Mauritania

2015

The culture of the Haratin – the former slaves in Mauritania, also known as the “black Moors” – has never been seriously researched. Their music,

Namibia: Ju/’hoansi illustrated children’s dictionary

2014

The Ju|’hoan Children’s Picture Dictionary is a collaborative project between the Namibian Ju|’hoan from the Tsumkwe region and academics from various fields. The primary aim

Namibia: Research on Khwe surnames

2014

This research project of the Jutta Vogel Foundation will once again benefit the cultural heritage of a San group living in the Bwabwata National Park

Cologne: Africa Film Festival: “Beyond Europe – Films from Africa”

2014

Cologne 2014: Africa Film FestivalFestival “Beyond Europe – Films from Africa” FilmInitiativ Köln e.V. has been organizing the film festival “Beyond Europe – Films from

Mauritania: Publication on Haratines

2013

The Jutta Vogel Foundation recently supported the final editing of the book by Professor Zekeria Ould Ahmed Salem from the University of Nouakschott in Mauritania,

Projects

Since 2003

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