List of ethnic groups of Africa - Wikipedia
WEBA comprehensive overview of the ethnic groups of Africa, by linguistic phylum, region, population, and language family. Includes major ethnic groups in East Africa, such as Oromo, Somali, Luo, Maasai, and Nilotes.
Africa - Ethnic Groups, Cultures, Languages | Britannica
WEB1 day ago · Learn about the diverse and rich cultures and peoples of Africa, from ancient origins to modern migrations. Explore the physical and genetic variations, the colonial and postcolonial history, and the culture areas of the continent.
Himba people - Wikipedia
WEBThe Himba are an ethnic group of about 50,000 people living in northern Namibia and southern Angola. They are known for their distinctive red or orange skin and hair, which they achieve with otjize, a mixture of butterfat and ochre pigment.
Maasai people - Wikipedia
WEBThe Maasai are a Nilotic ethnic group living in Kenya and Tanzania, near the African Great Lakes region. They are known for their pastoralism, warrior traditions, and resistance to colonialism and land loss.
Africa | Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform
WEBAfrican indigenous peoples are adapting to climate change using their knowledge systems and customary practices. These are important sources of wisdom that can inform climate policy, practice and decision making at local, national regional and international levels. Afar pastoralists, for example, use a comprehensive traditional system of ...
Culture and Africa - UNESCO
WEBLearn how UNESCO supports and promotes Africa's rich and vibrant cultural diversity, heritage, and creativity across the continent and beyond. Explore initiatives, projects, publications, and facts and figures on culture and Africa.
Africa - Diversity, Ethnicity, Languages | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · Learn about the diversity and complexity of African languages and cultures, their origins, classifications, and distributions. Explore the main language families, branches, and subgroups, as well as the trade languages and lingua francas in Africa.
Peoples of Africa Portal | Britannica
WEBLearn about the diverse ethnic groups and cultures of Africa, from the Bantu and Nilotic peoples to the Berber and San. Browse by name, region, or language and find featured articles on Ha, Zulu, Yaunde, and more.
Home - Alliance for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
WEBOrganized by the Alliance for Indigenous People and Local Communities for Conservation in Africa (AICA) and supported by the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI), the congress aims to enhance visibility, equity, representation and meaningful participation of IPLCs in decision-making processes impacting their collective and individual rights.
Africa: Human Geography - National Geographic Society
WEBOct 19, 2023 · Learn about the history, culture, and diversity of Africa, the second-largest continent and the oldest inhabited land on Earth. Explore the fossil evidence of human origins, the Bantu migration, the African slave trade, and the impact of colonialism on Africa's geography.
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