British Council's Cultural Protection Fund marks 10 yea
Summary
The British Council's Cultural Protection Fund celebrates ten years of preserving cultural heritage in Nepal and globally, supporting endangered languages, traditional arts, and indigenous practices.
Key Points
- The British Council's Cultural Protection Fund marked its tenth year of operation.
- The Fund supports safeguarding cultural heritage at risk from conflict and climate change in Nepal and other countries.
- Since 2022, it has supported Nepalese projects on endangered languages, traditional arts, Himalayan monasteries, and indigenous food practices.
- A capacity-building workshop was held for 33 heritage professionals in January 2024 as part of the 2026 programme.