The Open Society Initiative for West Africa through its foundation, The Open Society Foundations has hosted a summit to create restitution awareness for young Africans to learn about Africa, its history, and heritage.
61 cultural, political, and civil society actors from across the continent convened in Accra between the 22-24 of August.
The Africa Heritage Restitution Movement’s (AHRM) aim is to multiply efforts in advocating reparations and the return of stolen cultural artifacts dating back to the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade.
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