Mapungubwe Collection: Free Live Stream

This Heritage Month, we invite high school learners to join our virtual discussion with the University of Pretoria to learn more about the Mapungubwe Collection, its significance as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and why the U.S. supports the cultural preservation efforts at Mapungubwe. The discussion will be streamed live on the American Corner Pretoria ...
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By | 14 September, 2021 | Categories: Culture, Events, Featured Event, News, Public Affairs, U.S. & South Africa | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Chargé d’Affaires Jessye Lapenn Presents Grant to the Southern African Music Rights Organization for Preservation of Indigenous Music

U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Jessye Lapenn co-hosted a signing ceremony with Southern African Music Rights Organization (SAMRO) Foundation Managing Director André le Roux to celebrate the launch of an Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) grant totaling $88,179 to the SAMRO Foundation.  The ceremony took place at the legendary Orbit Jazz Club in Braamfontein, Johannesburg on ...
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By | 2 November, 2017 | Categories: Ambassador, Art & Culture, Chargé D’Affaires, Culture, Events, Exclude, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Johannesburg, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs | Tags: , ,

Call for Proposals: U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation

The U.S. Mission to South Africa is calling for proposals for projects to preserve cultural heritage. Intentions to submit a proposal are accepted until December 10, 2015.  Shortlisted institutions will be invited to submit final and complete proposals by January 15, 2016.   The U.S. Embassy South Africa and the Cultural Heritage Center of the ...
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By | 16 November, 2015 | Categories: Art & Culture, Education, Public Affairs, U.S. & South Africa, U.S. Agencies | Tags: , , , ,

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