The Namibian Heritage Week Team, together with the Museums Association of Namibia, has the pleasure of hosting Namibian Heritage Week 2026 (14 – 20 September 2026) and would also like to remind you of the upcoming events: NHW MEDIA LAUNCHMonday 07th September 2026, at 10h00MEETING LINKMeeting ID: 874 8918 9776Passcode: 781307 NHW OFFICIAL OPENINGMonday 14th September 2026, at 16h30Opuwo Open Market,...
We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the Namibia Heritage Week 2026 Grants Programme, generously supported by the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture (MEIYSAC). This funding opportunity is exclusively available to MAN Institutional Members. 🗓️ Namibia Heritage Week: 14-20 September 2026Theme: "Preserving Heritage for the Future Generation" Important:Please read the Application Guidelines carefully...
The Museums Association of Namibia (MAN) is a non-governmental organisation mandated to support and promote the development of museums throughout Namibia. In collaboration with the Bern History Museum (BHM) in Switzerland, MAN is looking for a creative and energetic film production company to document narratives and oral history emerging from a collection of cultural belongings that once belonged to the Usakos...
The Museums Association of Namibia, in partnership with the National Archives of Namibia and the Namibia Film Commission, is proud to launch the Namibia Film Preservation Project, with funding support from the Carl Schlettwein Stiftung in Basel, Switzerland. This groundbreaking initiative is dedicated to safeguarding Namibia’s moving image heritage – from films and videos documenting the liberation struggle and nation-building, solidarity...
The Namibian Heritage Week (NHW) Team would like to extend our deepest gratitude to every Namibian individual and organisation (private and public) who contributed to making NHW 2025 a resounding success. Every year, we say, “This is a week for every single Namibian to get involved in celebrating and learning about Namibia’s rich and diverse heritage. We will only be able...
Once again, the Namibian Heritage Week Team has the pleasure of hosting Namibian Heritage Week! We also have the pleasure of inviting you to the following events: MEDIA LAUNCHMonday 08th September 2025, at 10h00MEETING LINKMeeting ID: 874 8918 9776Passcode: 781307 OFFICIAL OPENINGMonday 15th September 2025, at 17h30Namibia Maritime MuseumDias St, Luderitz, NamibiaLive Stream: Namibian Heritage Week Facebook Page and YouTube Channel The theme...
As the Confronting Colonial Pasts, Envisioning Creative Futures project (CCP, ECF), primarily funded by the Gerda Henkel Foundation, nears completion, the Museums Association of Namibia (MAN) is preparing to showcase the significant work achieved through this ambitious, multi-year collaboration. What better way to wrap up a project that has spanned research, repatriation, education, and innovation than with an event that celebrates...
About the Project As part of the Confronting Colonial Pasts, Envisioning Creative Futures (CCP, ECF) Project (2018-2025), the project partner institutions in Namibia and Germany are in the process of developing a publication about the project. The CCP, ECF project is, to date, the largest collaborative research, exhibition and restitution project in which cultural belongings have been returned from Germany...