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7
Properties inscribed
on the World Heritage List
2
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee
92
State of Conservation Reports
74
International assistance
requests Approved
1,439,572
International assistance
Total Amount Approved (USD)
Ratification of the Convention:
Tuesday, 2 August 1977
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee 2
1985-1991 2015-2019
UNESCO
World Heritage
Properties inscribed
on the World Heritage List 7

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Sites on the Tentative List 7

A Tentative List is an inventory of those properties which each State Party intends to consider for nomination. More about the Tentative List Process

State of Conservation Reports 92

State of conservation of World Heritage properties since 1979 and the threats they have faced in the past, or are currently facing. More about State of Conservation

Activities 9
Rapid Response Facility (RRF)
Urban Heritage Atlas: Understanding attributes of historic cities and settlements| Stone Town of Zanzibar (United Republic of Tanzania)
Bridging a spatial and social divide through inclusive planning in Zanzibar Town (United Republic of Tanzania)
Building the capacity of local communities and stakeholders for a dialogue towards sustainable livelihoods in tune with wildlife protection and ecosystem management in Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA)
News 36
Launching the Majestic Cinema Rehabilitation in Stone Town of Zanzibar
27 May 2024
Towards the removal of sites in East Africa from the List of World Heritage in Danger
22 April 2024
The Governments of Japan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia support the Rehabilitation of the Majestic Cinema in Stone Town of Zanzibar UNESCO World Heritage site
13 March 2024
UNESCO collaborates with KINAPA to empower young women and men for climate change adaptation
8 March 2024
UNESCO launches a capacity-building project in the Stone Town of Zanzibar
26 July 2023
Ngorongoro: UNESCO has never at any time asked for the displacement of the Maasai people
21 March 2022
Call for Proposals - Capacity building in Risk management and protection systems in Africa
14 September 2021
First consultations to implement “Supporting capacity-building of World Heritage sites in East Africa” project
15 June 2021
3D Data Collection underway for Safeguarding the House of Wonders in the Stone Town of Zanzibar World Heritage site
8 February 2021
UNESCO and Zanzibar to cooperate in rehabilitation of Stone Town of Zanzibar World Heritage property
14 January 2021
Early notification of collapse of House of Wonders in Zanzibar
25 December 2020
UNESCO World Heritage Fund supports two new projects in Tanzania
21 October 2020
UNESCO expresses concern after fire in Kilimanjaro National Park
20 October 2020
UNESCO concerned about insufficient Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Rufiji Hydropower Project in Selous Game Reserve (Tanzania)  
17 December 2019
#MyAfricanHeritage Instagram Video Contest winners
22 May 2019
UNESCO reiterates its grave concern over planned dam construction within Selous Game Reserve World Heritage property (United Republic of Tanzania)
12 December 2018
Namib Sand Sea – First prize of heritage photo contest
16 May 2018
#MyAfricanHeritage – Participate in the African World Heritage Day photo contest
16 April 2018
UNESCO expresses concern over the state of conservation of Selous Game Reserve (United Republic of Tanzania)
22 February 2018
5 May 2017 – African World Heritage Day
2 May 2017
UNESCO unites staff and stakeholders from World Heritage sites and MAB reserves in Tanzania to raise capacities in business planning and proposal writing
4 July 2016
The Ngorongoro Declaration: A major breakthrough for African World Heritage and sustainable development
6 June 2016
Call for papers (CLOSED) - International Conference: Safeguarding African World Heritage as a Driver of Sustainable Development
24 February 2016
Ngorongoro Conservation Area sets path for sustainable tourism
24 March 2015
March 3rd is World Wildlife Day
27 February 2015
World Heritage stakeholders come together to develop a sustainable tourism strategy for Mosi-oa-Tunya/Victoria Falls
2 February 2015
First Entrepreneurship Field Training held for African site managers and community representatives
22 October 2014
Poaching puts Tanzania’s Selous Game Reserve on List of World Heritage in Danger
18 June 2014
Tanzania’s Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara removed from UNESCO List of World Heritage in Danger
17 June 2014
Report on the Historic Urban Landscape Workshops and Field Activities on the Swahili coast in East Africa 2011-2012
18 August 2013
African ministers concerned by the region’s World Heritage sites
17 June 2013
World Heritage Committee refers decision to revise the boundaries of Selous Game Reserve (Tanzania)
7 July 2011
Human - Elephant conflict: Rapid Response Facility awards emergency grant to the Wildlife Conservation Society of Tanzania
10 May 2011
Information note on proposed highway in Serengeti National Park
20 October 2010
World Heritage Committee inscribes Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Tanzania) as Cultural World Heritage Site
31 July 2010
Tragic accident at Kilwa Kisiwani World Heritage site
7 September 2007
Events 6
Training: Heritage impact assessments at World Heritage Properties
31 Oct 2016 - 9 Nov 2016
Safeguarding African World Heritage as a Driver for Sustainable Development
31 May 2016 - 3 Jun 2016
Workshop on the Application of the concept of Historic Urban Landscapes in the African context
30 Nov 2009 - 3 Dec 2009
Workshop for the Preparation of Statements of OUV in the African Region
2 Mar 2009 - 4 Mar 2009
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