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Africa

All the skills of this continent, from those who live them.

260 skills mapped

Zellige mosaic

Zellige mosaic

Morocco
Mira Devi - Free
Argan oil pressing

Argan oil pressing

Morocco
Keiko Mori - Free
Bogolan mud cloth

Bogolan mud cloth

Mali
Sofia Marino - Free
Kora and griot music

Kora and griot music

Mali
Yusuf Demir - Free
Coffee ceremony

Coffee ceremony

Ethiopia
Diego Quispe - Free
Imzad fiddle music

Imzad fiddle music

Algeria
Tane Wiremu - Free
Kabyle painted pottery

Kabyle painted pottery

Algeria
Ama Kone - Free
Couscous knowledge and rituals

Couscous knowledge and rituals

Algeria
Yusuf Demir - Free
Sebeïba ritual

Sebeïba ritual

Algeria
Liang Wei - Free
Tamazight language

Tamazight language

Algeria
Sofia Marino - Free
Harissa knowledge and practices

Harissa knowledge and practices

Tunisia
Aicha Benali - Free
Fouta weaving

Fouta weaving

Tunisia
Diego Quispe - Free
Nabeul ceramics

Nabeul ceramics

Tunisia
Tane Wiremu - Free
Malouf music

Malouf music

Tunisia
Mira Devi - Free
Djerba settlement know-how

Djerba settlement know-how

Tunisia
Sofia Marino - Free
Ghadames mud architecture

Ghadames mud architecture

Libya
Mira Devi - Free
Berber kilim weaving

Berber kilim weaving

Libya
Sofia Marino - Free
Bazin cooking

Bazin cooking

Libya
Olutayo Bello - Free
Tuareg desert song

Tuareg desert song

Libya
Sofia Marino - Free
Tamasheq oral tradition

Tamasheq oral tradition

Libya
Keiko Mori - Free
Tahteeb stick game

Tahteeb stick game

Egypt
Sofia Marino - Free
Khayamiya appliqué

Khayamiya appliqué

Egypt
Mira Devi - Free
Al-Sirah al-Hilaliyyah epic

Al-Sirah al-Hilaliyyah epic

Egypt
Ama Kone - Free
Saint festival rituals

Saint festival rituals

Egypt
Sofia Marino - Free
Cairene metal craft

Cairene metal craft

Egypt
Sofia Marino - Free
Nubian vaulted houses

Nubian vaulted houses

Sudan
Liang Wei - Free
Sudanese leatherwork

Sudanese leatherwork

Sudan
Yusuf Demir - Free
Haqiba song

Haqiba song

Sudan
Keiko Mori - Free
Ful medames cooking

Ful medames cooking

Sudan
Sofia Marino - Free
Nubian languages

Nubian languages

Sudan
Mira Devi - Free
Moorish griot music

Moorish griot music

Mauritania
Tane Wiremu - Free
Saharan ksour towns

Saharan ksour towns

Mauritania
Liang Wei - Free
Guetna date harvest

Guetna date harvest

Mauritania
Liang Wei - Free
Moorish silver jewellery

Moorish silver jewellery

Mauritania
Keiko Mori - Free
Hassaniya poetry

Hassaniya poetry

Mauritania
Diego Quispe - Free
Laamb wrestling

Laamb wrestling

Senegal
Liang Wei - Free
Sabar drumming

Sabar drumming

Senegal
Diego Quispe - Free
Thieboudienne cooking

Thieboudienne cooking

Senegal
Yusuf Demir - Free
Magal of Touba

Magal of Touba

Senegal
Liang Wei - Free
Souwère glass painting

Souwère glass painting

Senegal
Liang Wei - Free
Kora harp music

Kora harp music

Gambia
Yusuf Demir - Free
Kankurang initiation rite

Kankurang initiation rite

Gambia
Olutayo Bello - Free
Tie-dye cloth

Tie-dye cloth

Gambia
Aicha Benali - Free
Domoda groundnut stew

Domoda groundnut stew

Gambia
Yusuf Demir - Free
Mandinka oral history

Mandinka oral history

Gambia
Diego Quispe - Free
Bijagós carved masks

Bijagós carved masks

Guinea-Bissau
Liang Wei - Free
Bombolom slit-drum music

Bombolom slit-drum music

Guinea-Bissau
Sofia Marino - Free
Coastal rice cultivation

Coastal rice cultivation

Guinea-Bissau
Olutayo Bello - Free
Bijagós initiation cycle

Bijagós initiation cycle

Guinea-Bissau
Liang Wei - Free
Guinea-Bissau Creole

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Guinea-Bissau
Aicha Benali - Free
Djembe drumming

Djembe drumming

Guinea
Diego Quispe - Free
Sosso-Bala balafon

Sosso-Bala balafon

Guinea
Aicha Benali - Free
Indigo dyeing

Indigo dyeing

Guinea
Aicha Benali - Free
Mande blacksmithing

Mande blacksmithing

Guinea
Liang Wei - Free
Epic of Sundiata

Epic of Sundiata

Guinea
Yusuf Demir - Free
Gara tie-dye cloth

Gara tie-dye cloth

Sierra Leone
Mira Devi - Free
Sande society masks

Sande society masks

Sierra Leone
Aicha Benali - Free
Goombay music

Goombay music

Sierra Leone
Mira Devi - Free
Country cloth weaving

Country cloth weaving

Sierra Leone
Yusuf Demir - Free
Krio language

Krio language

Sierra Leone
Mira Devi - Free
Poro society masks

Poro society masks

Liberia
Aicha Benali - Free
Lappa cloth weaving

Lappa cloth weaving

Liberia
Ama Kone - Free
Gola figure carving

Gola figure carving

Liberia
Diego Quispe - Free
Palm butter cooking

Palm butter cooking

Liberia
Keiko Mori - Free
Vai syllabary

Vai syllabary

Liberia
Aicha Benali - Free
Zaouli mask dance

Zaouli mask dance

Ivory Coast
Sofia Marino - Free
Acrobatic mask of the Dan

Acrobatic mask of the Dan

Ivory Coast
Keiko Mori - Free
Korhogo painted cloth

Korhogo painted cloth

Ivory Coast
Aicha Benali - Free
Attiéké cooking

Attiéké cooking

Ivory Coast
Ama Kone - Free
Akan gold weights

Akan gold weights

Ivory Coast
Liang Wei - Free
Kente weaving

Kente weaving

Ghana
Diego Quispe - Free
Adinkra symbol stamping

Adinkra symbol stamping

Ghana
Keiko Mori - Free
Akan talking drums

Akan talking drums

Ghana
Keiko Mori - Free
Fufu pounding

Fufu pounding

Ghana
Liang Wei - Free
Anansesem storytelling

Anansesem storytelling

Ghana
Yusuf Demir - Free
Evala wrestling

Evala wrestling

Togo
Olutayo Bello - Free
Ewe kente weaving

Ewe kente weaving

Togo
Olutayo Bello - Free
Vodun ritual

Vodun ritual

Togo
Ama Kone - Free
Sodabi palm distilling

Sodabi palm distilling

Togo
Sofia Marino - Free
Ewe drumming

Ewe drumming

Togo
Liang Wei - Free
Vodun worship

Vodun worship

Benin
Yusuf Demir - Free
Abomey appliqué banners

Abomey appliqué banners

Benin
Olutayo Bello - Free
Lost-wax brass casting

Lost-wax brass casting

Benin
Keiko Mori - Free
Gelede masked dance

Gelede masked dance

Benin
Aicha Benali - Free
Ganvié stilt building

Ganvié stilt building

Benin
Ama Kone - Free
Adire resist dyeing

Adire resist dyeing

Nigeria
Tane Wiremu - Free
Dùndún talking drum

Dùndún talking drum

Nigeria
Diego Quispe - Free
Benin bronze casting

Benin bronze casting

Nigeria
Tane Wiremu - Free
Ifá divination

Ifá divination

Nigeria
Sofia Marino - Free
Jollof rice cooking

Jollof rice cooking

Nigeria
Sofia Marino - Free
Tuareg silver crosses

Tuareg silver crosses

Niger
Tane Wiremu - Free
Gerewol courtship festival

Gerewol courtship festival

Niger
Aicha Benali - Free
Tende drum music

Tende drum music

Niger
Ama Kone - Free
Hausa leatherwork

Hausa leatherwork

Niger
Tane Wiremu - Free
Saharan tea ritual

Saharan tea ritual

Niger
Tane Wiremu - Free
Bwa and Bobo masks

Bwa and Bobo masks

Burkina Faso
Diego Quispe - Free
Faso dan fani weaving

Faso dan fani weaving

Burkina Faso
Ama Kone - Free
Lost-wax bronze figures

Lost-wax bronze figures

Burkina Faso
Yusuf Demir - Free
Sambla balafon

Sambla balafon

Burkina Faso
Keiko Mori - Free
Tô millet porridge

Tô millet porridge

Burkina Faso
Keiko Mori - Free
Morna music

Morna music

Cape Verde
Tane Wiremu - Free
Panu di terra weaving

Panu di terra weaving

Cape Verde
Yusuf Demir - Free
Cachupa cooking

Cachupa cooking

Cape Verde
Yusuf Demir - Free
Batuku dance

Batuku dance

Cape Verde
Sofia Marino - Free
Cape Verdean Creole

Cape Verdean Creole

Cape Verde
Sofia Marino - Free
Ennedi rock art heritage

Ennedi rock art heritage

Chad
Diego Quispe - Free
Lake Chad pottery

Lake Chad pottery

Chad
Olutayo Bello - Free
Sara drumming and dance

Sara drumming and dance

Chad
Sofia Marino - Free
Boule millet staple

Boule millet staple

Chad
Aicha Benali - Free
Chadian Arabic

Chadian Arabic

Chad
Tane Wiremu - Free
Grassfields beadwork

Grassfields beadwork

Cameroon
Diego Quispe - Free
Ndop indigo cloth

Ndop indigo cloth

Cameroon
Aicha Benali - Free
Bamum script

Bamum script

Cameroon
Sofia Marino - Free
Bikutsi music

Bikutsi music

Cameroon
Olutayo Bello - Free
Ndolé cooking

Ndolé cooking

Cameroon
Tane Wiremu - Free
Aka polyphonic singing

Aka polyphonic singing

Central African Republic
Sofia Marino - Free
Sanza thumb piano

Sanza thumb piano

Central African Republic
Ama Kone - Free
Painted barkcloth

Painted barkcloth

Central African Republic
Aicha Benali - Free
Gbaya storytelling

Gbaya storytelling

Central African Republic
Tane Wiremu - Free
Forest honey gathering

Forest honey gathering

Central African Republic
Yusuf Demir - Free
Mvet harp epic

Mvet harp epic

Equatorial Guinea
Aicha Benali - Free
Byeri reliquary figures

Byeri reliquary figures

Equatorial Guinea
Mira Devi - Free
Bubi balélé dance

Bubi balélé dance

Equatorial Guinea
Diego Quispe - Free
Pepe soup cooking

Pepe soup cooking

Equatorial Guinea
Olutayo Bello - Free
Fang language

Fang language

Equatorial Guinea
Olutayo Bello - Free
Bwiti ritual

Bwiti ritual

Gabon
Tane Wiremu - Free
Punu white masks

Punu white masks

Gabon
Yusuf Demir - Free
Ngombi sacred harp

Ngombi sacred harp

Gabon
Ama Kone - Free
Poulet nyembwe cooking

Poulet nyembwe cooking

Gabon
Aicha Benali - Free
Forest plant knowledge

Forest plant knowledge

Gabon
Diego Quispe - Free
Congolese rumba

Congolese rumba

Republic of the Congo
Liang Wei - Free
La Sape dress culture

La Sape dress culture

Republic of the Congo
Keiko Mori - Free
Raffia weaving

Raffia weaving

Republic of the Congo
Aicha Benali - Free
Saka-saka cassava leaf

Saka-saka cassava leaf

Republic of the Congo
Sofia Marino - Free
Lingala language

Lingala language

Republic of the Congo
Yusuf Demir - Free
Kuba raffia cloth

Kuba raffia cloth

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Aicha Benali - Free
Congolese rumba

Congolese rumba

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Tane Wiremu - Free
Luba royal sculpture

Luba royal sculpture

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Aicha Benali - Free
Pende and Yaka masks

Pende and Yaka masks

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Yusuf Demir - Free
Moambe chicken cooking

Moambe chicken cooking

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Aicha Benali - Free
Tchiloli dance theatre

Tchiloli dance theatre

Sao Tome and Principe
Aicha Benali - Free
Danço Congo dance

Danço Congo dance

Sao Tome and Principe
Ama Kone - Free
Island cacao craft

Island cacao craft

Sao Tome and Principe
Keiko Mori - Free
Calulu cooking

Calulu cooking

Sao Tome and Principe
Yusuf Demir - Free
Forro Creole

Forro Creole

Sao Tome and Principe
Tane Wiremu - Free
Asmara modernist architecture

Asmara modernist architecture

Eritrea
Tane Wiremu - Free
Injera flatbread

Injera flatbread

Eritrea
Ama Kone - Free
Krar lyre

Krar lyre

Eritrea
Olutayo Bello - Free
Tigrinya language

Tigrinya language

Eritrea
Ama Kone - Free
Coffee ceremony

Coffee ceremony

Eritrea
Mira Devi - Free
Afar pastoral knowledge

Afar pastoral knowledge

Djibouti
Mira Devi - Free
Somali gabay poetry

Somali gabay poetry

Djibouti
Ama Kone - Free
Dhow boat building

Dhow boat building

Djibouti
Sofia Marino - Free
Afar song and dance

Afar song and dance

Djibouti
Sofia Marino - Free
Skoudehkaris stew

Skoudehkaris stew

Djibouti
Mira Devi - Free
Gabay poetry

Gabay poetry

Somalia
Aicha Benali - Free
Camel husbandry

Camel husbandry

Somalia
Olutayo Bello - Free
Wedding henna

Wedding henna

Somalia
Liang Wei - Free
Dhaanto dance

Dhaanto dance

Somalia
Yusuf Demir - Free
Bariis iskukaris

Bariis iskukaris

Somalia
Keiko Mori - Free
Kiondo basketry

Kiondo basketry

Kenya
Sofia Marino - Free
Maasai beadwork

Maasai beadwork

Kenya
Mira Devi - Free
Isukuti dance

Isukuti dance

Kenya
Keiko Mori - Free
Enkipaata initiation

Enkipaata initiation

Kenya
Yusuf Demir - Free
Long-distance running

Long-distance running

Kenya
Yusuf Demir - Free
Barkcloth making

Barkcloth making

Uganda
Mira Devi - Free
Kasubi royal tombs

Kasubi royal tombs

Uganda
Yusuf Demir - Free
Endingidi tube fiddle

Endingidi tube fiddle

Uganda
Aicha Benali - Free
Luganda language

Luganda language

Uganda
Yusuf Demir - Free
Rolex street food

Rolex street food

Uganda
Diego Quispe - Free
Imigongo art

Imigongo art

Rwanda
Yusuf Demir - Free
Intore dance

Intore dance

Rwanda
Tane Wiremu - Free
Agaseke peace basket

Agaseke peace basket

Rwanda
Mira Devi - Free
Kinyarwanda language

Kinyarwanda language

Rwanda
Keiko Mori - Free
Umuganura harvest rite

Umuganura harvest rite

Rwanda
Olutayo Bello - Free
Royal drum ritual dance

Royal drum ritual dance

Burundi
Mira Devi - Free
Spiral basketry

Spiral basketry

Burundi
Tane Wiremu - Free
Kirundi language

Kirundi language

Burundi
Diego Quispe - Free
Lake Tanganyika fishing

Lake Tanganyika fishing

Burundi
Keiko Mori - Free
Agasimbo dance

Agasimbo dance

Burundi
Yusuf Demir - Free
Taarab music

Taarab music

Tanzania
Olutayo Bello - Free
Makonde carving

Makonde carving

Tanzania
Ama Kone - Free
Kanga cloth

Kanga cloth

Tanzania
Liang Wei - Free
Swahili language

Swahili language

Tanzania
Keiko Mori - Free
Zanzibar Stone Town

Zanzibar Stone Town

Tanzania
Sofia Marino - Free
Dinka cattle culture

Dinka cattle culture

South Sudan
Aicha Benali - Free
Nuer scarification

Nuer scarification

South Sudan
Sofia Marino - Free
Corset beadwork

Corset beadwork

South Sudan
Liang Wei - Free
Cattle praise songs

Cattle praise songs

South Sudan
Keiko Mori - Free
Kisra flatbread

Kisra flatbread

South Sudan
Ama Kone - Free
Semba music

Semba music

Angola
Aicha Benali - Free
Sona sand drawing

Sona sand drawing

Angola
Liang Wei - Free
Chokwe masks

Chokwe masks

Angola
Diego Quispe - Free
Mukanda initiation

Mukanda initiation

Angola
Keiko Mori - Free
Funje and muamba

Funje and muamba

Angola
Yusuf Demir - Free
Kuomboka ceremony

Kuomboka ceremony

Zambia
Ama Kone - Free
Makishi masquerade

Makishi masquerade

Zambia
Yusuf Demir - Free
Chitenge cloth

Chitenge cloth

Zambia
Keiko Mori - Free
Nshima

Nshima

Zambia
Yusuf Demir - Free
Kalindula music

Kalindula music

Zambia
Sofia Marino - Free
Gule Wamkulu

Gule Wamkulu

Malawi
Ama Kone - Free
Lake Malawi fishing

Lake Malawi fishing

Malawi
Keiko Mori - Free
Tchopa dance

Tchopa dance

Malawi
Olutayo Bello - Free
Chitenje weaving

Chitenje weaving

Malawi
Aicha Benali - Free
Nsima

Nsima

Malawi
Keiko Mori - Free
Chopi timbila

Chopi timbila

Mozambique
Aicha Benali - Free
Mapiko masks

Mapiko masks

Mozambique
Diego Quispe - Free
Island of Mozambique

Island of Mozambique

Mozambique
Ama Kone - Free
Capulana cloth

Capulana cloth

Mozambique
Ama Kone - Free
Matapa

Matapa

Mozambique
Diego Quispe - Free
Shona stone sculpture

Shona stone sculpture

Zimbabwe
Yusuf Demir - Free
Mbira dzavadzimu

Mbira dzavadzimu

Zimbabwe
Tane Wiremu - Free
Great Zimbabwe masonry

Great Zimbabwe masonry

Zimbabwe
Olutayo Bello - Free
Jerusarema dance

Jerusarema dance

Zimbabwe
Diego Quispe - Free
Sadza

Sadza

Zimbabwe
Tane Wiremu - Free
Botswana basketry

Botswana basketry

Botswana
Yusuf Demir - Free
San tracking knowledge

San tracking knowledge

Botswana
Sofia Marino - Free
Setapa dance

Setapa dance

Botswana
Liang Wei - Free
Setswana language

Setswana language

Botswana
Yusuf Demir - Free
Seswaa

Seswaa

Botswana
Mira Devi - Free
Twyfelfontein rock art

Twyfelfontein rock art

Namibia
Ama Kone - Free
Himba otjize body art

Himba otjize body art

Namibia
Liang Wei - Free
Himba pastoralism

Himba pastoralism

Namibia
Liang Wei - Free
Oshiwambo basketry

Oshiwambo basketry

Namibia
Liang Wei - Free
Omagongo marula drink

Omagongo marula drink

Namibia
Diego Quispe - Free
Zulu beadwork

Zulu beadwork

South Africa
Aicha Benali - Free
Isicathamiya singing

Isicathamiya singing

South Africa
Ama Kone - Free
Xhosa click language

Xhosa click language

South Africa
Aicha Benali - Free
Ndebele house painting

Ndebele house painting

South Africa
Yusuf Demir - Free
Braai

Braai

South Africa
Aicha Benali - Free
Basotho blanket

Basotho blanket

Lesotho
Aicha Benali - Free
Mokorotlo hat

Mokorotlo hat

Lesotho
Keiko Mori - Free
Famo music

Famo music

Lesotho
Keiko Mori - Free
Sesotho language

Sesotho language

Lesotho
Sofia Marino - Free
Papa and moroho

Papa and moroho

Lesotho
Diego Quispe - Free
Umhlanga reed dance

Umhlanga reed dance

Eswatini
Mira Devi - Free
Incwala kingship ceremony

Incwala kingship ceremony

Eswatini
Mira Devi - Free
Sibhaca dance

Sibhaca dance

Eswatini
Mira Devi - Free
Swazi beadwork

Swazi beadwork

Eswatini
Yusuf Demir - Free
Siswati language

Siswati language

Eswatini
Diego Quispe - Free
Famadihana

Famadihana

Madagascar
Ama Kone - Free
Hira gasy theatre

Hira gasy theatre

Madagascar
Olutayo Bello - Free
Lamba silk weaving

Lamba silk weaving

Madagascar
Ama Kone - Free
Malagasy language

Malagasy language

Madagascar
Aicha Benali - Free
Romazava

Romazava

Madagascar
Keiko Mori - Free
Sega tipik

Sega tipik

Mauritius
Ama Kone - Free
Geet-Gawai

Geet-Gawai

Mauritius
Diego Quispe - Free
Mauritian Creole

Mauritian Creole

Mauritius
Tane Wiremu - Free
Dholl puri

Dholl puri

Mauritius
Keiko Mori - Free
Model ship building

Model ship building

Mauritius
Liang Wei - Free
Moutya

Moutya

Seychelles
Liang Wei - Free
Seychellois Creole

Seychellois Creole

Seychelles
Yusuf Demir - Free
Sega kanmtole

Sega kanmtole

Seychelles
Keiko Mori - Free
Coco de mer craft

Coco de mer craft

Seychelles
Aicha Benali - Free
Ladob

Ladob

Seychelles
Sofia Marino - Free
Grand mariage (anda)

Grand mariage (anda)

Comoros
Aicha Benali - Free
Twarab music

Twarab music

Comoros
Keiko Mori - Free
Men's cap embroidery

Men's cap embroidery

Comoros
Tane Wiremu - Free
Shikomori language

Shikomori language

Comoros
Sofia Marino - Free
Coconut and spice cookery

Coconut and spice cookery

Comoros
Olutayo Bello - Free