Press Releases
- 2009/02/28 | The Bedouin Heritage Project in Wadi Rum, Jordan Safeguarding the main features of the lifestyle and oral expressions of the Bedu that have developed in two selected areas of Southern Jordan (Petra and Wadi Rum region) over the course of millennia and that are being lost due to inevitable societal chang
- 2009/06/12 | Safeguarding the World’s Intangible Cultures at Risk. “When a child is born, the father goes into the desert in search of the largest scorpion he can find. The eldest woman slowly cooks the animal in a pan over an open fire until it melts like butter. This salve is massaged into the skin of the baby. The
- 2009/06/22 | 1st Field Work Team Photos. Meet the team and interns of the Bedouin heritage Project.
- 2009/06/23 | BHP received significant coporate support. BHP’s coporate sponsors provide logistical and equipment support, financial assistance, distribution channels and student scholarships.
- 2009/11/10 | BHP presentation at the National Geographic Store, London “How do you capture the entire character of a culture that has non written record, has lived for centuries in relative isolation and exists in complete harmony with one of the world’s most extreme environments?” “Being Bedouin” will be presented at the N
BHP in the Press
- 2009/02/16 | The Bedouin Heritage Project Launch. MAPg.
- 2009/10/07 | Assist America Sponsors the Bedouin Heritage Project Zawya.
- 2009/11/19 | Being Bedouin – A free talk on Tuesday 24th November at the Nat Geo Regent Street store. Frank Coles, Nat Geo Channel.
- 2009/11/20 | Being Bedouin in central London. Travel Daily UK News.
BHP Around the Web
- Bedouin Heritage Newsgroup RSS Feed News on Bedouin Culture around the region as well as BHP updates.
- Bedouin Heritage Project Slideshare presentations. An introduction to the porject, sponsor benefits and some fun, as well.
- BHP Amazon Wishlist. Want to make a direct impact on our work. Equipment we still need is online at Amazon.co.uk.
- BHP Facebook Cause. Join the cause and help spread the word.
Join BHP on facebook to share in the journey…videos just for fun, the field blog and much more.
- BHP Image Library BHP’s first project’s scope is to safeguard the main features of the lifestyle and oral history of the Bedu that have developed in Wadi Rum region in Jordan.
- Intangible Heritage Newsgroup RSS Feed Web sites, articles and news on intangible heritage around the globe.