05/09/2026
📢 OPEN CALL: Heritage as a Tool for Integration in the Tourism Sector 🌍✨
Are you a culture or tourism professional in the West African region? This is your opportunity to upscale your expertise!We are thrilled to announce the upcoming workshop "Heritage as a Tool for Integration in the Tourism Sector", taking place from 14–16 September 2026 in Badagry, Nigeria. 🇳🇬🏛️
Who is organizing? This specialized training is proudly organized by the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain in Nigeria and the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), frameworked under the flagship ACERCA Programme for training in the cultural sector.
🤝 In Collaboration With:
École du Patrimoine Africain (EPA) / African School of Heritage
Badagry Heritage Museum
👥 Target Audience:This call is specifically designed for and aimed at professionals across the ECOWAS (CEDEAO) region working within cultural heritage, museum management, sustainable tourism development, and public administration.
🌟 What to Expect:Capacity Building: Gain critical insights into modern cultural tourism frameworks.Sustainable Strategies: Learn practical tools to leverage local heritage for economic and social community integration.Regional Networking: Build strong cross-border connections with other ECOWAS cultural leaders and researchers.
📍 Event Details:
📅 Dates: 14–16 September 2026
🏢 Venue: Badagry, Lagos State, Nigeria
📝 How to Apply:Don't wait! Scan the QR code on the attached flyer or click the application link below to secure your slot. The deadline for all applications is September 10th.
AECID
EPA - Ecole du Patrimoine Africain
