This nine-month fellowship based in Accra supports the training of five students in digital archiving, oral history, and cultural research. The programme combines weekly instruction with community-based fieldwork, resulting in locally developed heritage projects and accessible archiving toolkits. It aims to document at-risk materials and strengthen capacity for cultural preservation in Ghana.
Rita Mawuena Benissan is an artist and cultural historian based in Accra and founder of the Si Hene Foundation, focusing on Ghanaian heritage and archiving practices.
