Ghanaian Wins Grant

Ghanaian wins grant to digitise Accra’s endangered architectural documents

Kuukuwa Manful has been awarded a grant by the British Library Endangered Archives Programme for a project titled ‘Building Early Accra: Preserving Historical Building Permits in Ghana’.

It seeks to digitise extremely at risk and vulnerable architectural and planning records in Accra, Ghana and to make digital versions of the material accessible in perpetuity for current and future scholars.