Tanzania, United Republic of

Mandates to the World Heritage Committee

• 1985 - 1991

Properties submitted on the Tentative List

• Oldonyo Murwak (1997)
• Gombe National Park (1997)
• Jozani - Chwaka Bay Conservation Area (#) (1997)
• Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings (2000)
• Eastern Arc Mountains Forests of Tanzania (2006)
• The Central Slave and Ivory Trade Route (2006)
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area (renomination under cultural criteria) (2009)

Activities

• Enhancing our Heritage- Monitoring and managing for success in World Natural Heritage sites

News

• Tragic accident at Kilwa Kisiwani World Heritage site Sep 7, 2007

Events

• Workshop on the Application of the concept of Historic Urban Landscapes in the African context Nov 30, 2009 - Dec 3, 2009
• Workshop for the Preparation of Statements of OUV in the African Region Mar 2, 2009 - Mar 4, 2009
• Capacity-building Workshop for Youth Leaders in South Africa May 21, 2007 - May 25, 2007
• Climate Change and World Heritage: Expert Meeting Mar 16, 2006 - Mar 17, 2006

Official Relations (UNESCO/ERC)

• H.E. Mr Hassan Omar Gumbo Kibelloh
  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Republic of Tanzania to France, Permanent Delegate
  Permanent Delegation of the United Republic of Tanzania to UNESCO
  Web Site: http://www.amb-tanzanie.fr
  Source: UNESCO/ERC
• UNESCO National Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania
  Web Site: www.natcom.go.tz
  Source: UNESCO/ERC

Other sources of information within UNESCO

• UNESCO Worldwide (UNESCO/BPI)
• Intangible Cultural Heritage (UNESCO/CLT/ITH)
• Cultural Heritage Laws Database (UNESCO/CLT/NATLAWS)
• Ratified Convention (UNESCO/LA)
• Biosphere Reserves (UNESCO/SC)
• Documents & Publications (UNESCO/UNESDOC)

Other sources of information

• UNDATA Country Profiles
• FAO Country Profiles (FAO)