Reclaiming Africa’s Cultural Heritage through Advocacy and Research

Our Team

We are a dedicated team of researchers, advocates, and cultural heritage experts committed to working with communities and institutions worldwide. Our mission is to ensure ethical stewardship and the rightful return of Africa’s cultural treasures.

Professor Kodzo Gavua

Principal Investigator

Prof. Kwasi Nkrumah Boadi

Convener

Dr. Daniel Kuma

Researcher

FOFO GAVUA

Technical Assistant

STEPHEN ADOKPAH

Technical Assistant

INEKE NAA AMARNOBEAH DODOO

Technical assistant

FATIMA MUSAH

Researcher

PORTIA AMA BANSA

Researcher

JACOB NII MARLEY

Technical Assistant

Collaborative Advocacy

Our Mission

To champion the restitution of African cultural heritage and repatriation of Africa’s cultural artifacts, and support communities in reclaiming their historical identity.

Our Vision

To see a world where Africa’s cultural heritage is reclaimed, recognized, restored, and celebrated by its rightful custodians.

Core Values

We uphold integrity, partnership based on mutual respect and trust and community empowerment in our efforts to restore Africa’s dignity.

Dedicated to Repatriating African Cultural Heritage, Knowledge Production and Information Exchange

The African Restitution Forum leads initiatives that research and advocate the return of treasured African artifacts, emphasizing cultural preservation and historical justice.

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