The annual re-plastering of Mali's Great Mosque of Djenne was held on Sunday, an important step in maintaining the integrity of the world's largest mud-brick...
3 months ago

News and Press Release in English on Mali and 4 other countries about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding; published on 30 May 2018 by UN News.
78 months ago

The restoration of the Great Mosque of Mopti by the Historic Cities Programme of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) was completed in June 2006.
205 months ago

“Old Towns of Djenné” is a serial property comprising four archaeological sites, namely Djenné-Djeno, Hambarkétolo, Kaniana and Tonomba.
80 months ago

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres travelled some 460 kilometers outside the capital, Bamako, to Mopti, where he highlighted how insecurity in...
78 months ago

Rising up at the center of Djenné, Mali, is the Great Mosque. Built in 1907, everything from its minarets to its spired walls is constructed from mud.
135 months ago

This book, The Art of Orientation, has the lavish quality that can be produced by Saudi money, while the objects illustrated are mostly from the superb...
41 months ago

My hope is that the regeneration of the areas around the mosques will mean the preservation and protection of the heritage of our glorious past...
199 months ago

Ibai Rigby discusses buildings in Africa by Pritzker Prize architect Francis Kéré constructed using earthen materials.
30 months ago

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres travelled some 460 kilometers outside the capital, Bamako, to Mopti, where he highlighted how insecurity in...
73 months ago