About our funding
The National Heritage Council (NHC) discovered, as early as 2009, that heritage initiatives require financial resources to establish projects that contribute to the protection, preservation and promotion of heritage.
Many of South Africa’s Heritage Practitioners attached to organisations or working independently have displayed a high level of commitment to promoting culture and heritage with no assistance at all. This passion for protecting our heritage is what kept many rituals, traditional practices, cultural ceremonies, skills and techniques of arts and craft, knowledge passed on to the youth and many other activities alive…