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Projet Unesco Kalambo falls archaeological site

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Zambia Archaeology Culture Archaeology Culture +2 Fixed dates

About the project

Projet Unesco Kalambo falls archaeological site

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Through gathering documentation and testimonials, the project aims to draft a recommendation paper that can be used as a supporting document, campaigning for the sites to be inscribed on the World Heritage List.

💼 What the programme involves

Through various on-site study tours, volunteers will learn about cultural values and conservation methods used. Together with the locals, they will also take part in cleaning up activities, rehabilitating pathways and documentation activities. This particular knowledge and experience will allow them to produce relevant promotional materials, advocating for their heritage through different mediums and platforms to further raise awareness of the importance regarding the preservation and protection of sites.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The accommodation is shared self catering housing unit among volunteers.

📍 About the location

Kalambo falls archaeological site.

⚠️ Requirements

1. Must be 18yrs and older
2. Able to participant for the full length of the camp
3. Passionate about the environment and Youth engagement
4. Must hold a passport for international participants
5. Must be able to obtained a signed permission letter for travel

🤝 Meeting point

A roundtrip flight to Lusaka, Zambia: Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LSK) or bus fair to and from place of residence to Lusaka Zambia

ℹ️ Additional information

- To raise awareness among young people, volunteers, local communities, and
concerned authorities of the need to protect and promote World Heritage.
- To get young people involved in World Heritage preservation through concrete
projects at sites, allowing them to learn new skills and express ideas.
- Provide young people with opportunities to learn basic preservation and
conservation techniques.Y2Y ZAMBIA 2019
- Foster cooperation between local youth organizations, communities, site
management and authorities.
- Identify best practices and develop non-formal education tools to

- Facilitate stakeholders’ participation in the World Heritage education.

-  Advocate for listing of sites on tentative list to the world heritage list.
To participant in the campaign a call is sent out on local Face book page, website and
adverts on local radio stations are broadcasted

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📅 Available sessions

Y2YZ-UNESCO-1

12/07/2019 → 07/08/2019

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 10
♂ 0/5 ♀ 0/5

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

269.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Kalambo River

Zambia

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Zambian Kwacha (ZMW / ZK)

Exchange rate

1 ZMW = 0.043818 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

East Africa Time

Local time: 21:48 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English