Responsibilities of the Agency
→ Administer, monitor and register expressions of folklore on behalf of the Republic
→ Maintain a register of expressions of folklore at the Copyright Office
→ Preserve and monitor the use of expressions of folklore in the Republic
→ Provide members of the public with information and advice on matters relating to folklore
→ Promote activities which will increase public awareness on the activities of the Board
→ Promote activities for the dissemination of expressions of folklore within the Republic and abroad
Details of Activities
→ Grants permission for use of expressions of folklore outside the authorized scope (use for commercial purpose)
→ Monitor the use of folklore material within and outside Ghana
→ Disseminates information on folklore through the media
→ Promotion of dissemination of expressions of folklore
National Register – Intangible Cultural Heritage of Ghana
NFB Website
Folklore.gov.gh