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History of Bolama, the first capital of Portuguese Guinea (1879-1941), as reflected in the Guinean National Historical Archives
Portuguese sovereignty in Portuguese Guinea during the centuries before the scramble (1884/85) was but a fiction, in spite of the erection of forts… -
Preliminary survey of Arabic manuscripts in Djenné, Mali, with a view to a major project of preservation, digitisation and cataloguing
This pilot project will survey the scope and extent of the existing Arabic manuscripts of Djenné, Mali, a town which has historically equalled… -
Preservation of historic ephemera and manuscripts from Nepal
The main objective of this project will be to digitise and preserve approximately 1,450 ephemera from the period 1900-1960 and 215 manuscripts… -
Digital music archiving: Digital archive of North Indian classical music: phase II (special collections) and digital archive of recorded Bengali songs
The Digital Music Archiving Project is a combination of two separate projects in which technical and human resources can be best shared. The two… -
Documentation and preservation of Ambon manuscripts
The island of Ambon is situated in the central Moluccas (Maluku Tengah) which lies in the eastern part of Indonesia. Compared to many other parts… -
A rescue programme for the Matsieng Royal Archives, Lesotho
The Royal Family of Lesotho has been based in Matsieng since just after the 1858 war, when Matsieng was established by the second Lesotho king,… -
Retrieving heritage: rare old Javanese and old Sundanese manuscripts from West Java (stage one)
This project focuses on endangered collections of rare Old Javanese and Old Sundanese palm-leaf manuscripts, dating back to the pre-Islamic period… -
Locating and identifying Lepcha manuscripts as a first step towards their preservation
The survival of the native culture and language of the Lepcha people is endangered. Although the Lepcha people are indigenous to Sikkim in India,… -
Before the war, after the war: preserving history in Sierra Leone
The Sierra Leone Archives hold documents which can barely be equalled in importance for telling the Atlantic slavery story. Foremost are the… -
Preservation of Gypsy/Roma historical and cultural heritage in Bulgaria - major project
In Bulgaria, many different materials dating from the beginning of the twentieth century can be found which reflect the life of nomadic and settled… -
Digitising and conserving Ethiopian manuscripts at the Institute of Ethiopian Studies
The collection of priceless manuscripts in Ethiopia's premiere research institute is in danger. This project will help preserve the collection… -
From memory to history: preserving handwritten, typed and photographic sources of Old Believers in the Danube region (18th-20th centuries)
This project aims to collect and digitise rare documents, manuscripts and photographs relating to Old Believers' (or Lipovans) lives. These… -
Creation of a digital archive of social reform movements among the Dalit and lower caste groups in Kerala, South West India
This project will carry out a survey of documents related to Dalit and lower caste social reform movements in the twentieth century Kerala, South… -
Recovering the provincial nineteenth-century press: survey of newspapers held in national and regional archives in Peru
In spite of being distant from the capital and therefore apparently removed from the politics of the country, the provincial press in nineteenth-… -
Digitising the endangered archives of Grenada
This project seeks to digitise the unique historical archives of Grenada which record the island's significance at the intersection of the…