The overall budget
is provisional in view of the need to further
detail the necessary inputs for all of the
activities. Much of the funding and resources
will need to be mobilised through partnerships.
Funding Partners
There are many partners
implicated, both technical and financial.
Based on previous, successful funding partnerships,
AFRICOM has a number of potential partners
for future activities (Africalia,UNESCO, Ford Foundation,
Getty Grant Program, and development and cultural
agencies from France, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands,
Norway and Sweden). New potential partners
are being identified based on shared interests
and objectives.
Technical Partners
AFRICOM is committed
to building effective, mutually beneficial,
and enduring partnerships with local, national,
regional and international organizations,
institutions and agencies in order to strengthen
its network and the impact of its initiatives.
Through its network of professionals and institutions,
AFRICOM is able to provide links, experience
and ideas as a catalyst or in support of activities
which reflect the organisation's missions
and priorities.
Existing or identified
partners include: AU-NEPAD, AFAA, AFRICA 2009,
CAM - GCAM, EPA, J. Paul Getty Trust, ICOM,
ICOM-UK, ICCROM, ISESCO, OCPA, PMDA, RecorDIM,
RIM-RITP, SADCAMM, SAMA, SAMP, UNESCO, WAMP.
Some AFRICOM Figures
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Network
Database: as of March 2005, there are
1,194 individuals and 790 institutional
from 58 countries. |
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AFRICOM
membership: as of March 2005, 573 members. |
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Documents and resources: 378 publications,
books, documents in 2003, 1338 in 2004. |
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Publications: Directory of Professionals,
3,000 printed, over 400 distributed, Newsletter
3, 2004, 1830 copies distributed. |
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Inquiries:
Hundreds in 2004. |
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Applications
for Internship Programme: 62 museum workers
from 19 countries in 2004 and 95 museum
workers from 29 countries in 2005. |
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International representation: 9 forums in
9 countries |
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Funding
