{"id":4400,"date":"2021-10-12T15:51:09","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T15:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dummy.xtemos.com\/woodmart2\/elementor\/?page_id=4400"},"modified":"2025-09-21T14:41:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T14:41:10","slug":"about-us-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.haapi.info\/new\/about-us-3\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4400\" class=\"elementor elementor-4400\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-7c7c544 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c7c544\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7cb5cd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e7cb5cd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56aec39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_image_or_svg\" data-id=\"56aec39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_image_or_svg.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-image text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haapi.info\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG-20241027-WA0166.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.haapi.info\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG-20241027-WA0166.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.haapi.info\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG-20241027-WA0166-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.haapi.info\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG-20241027-WA0166-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.haapi.info\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG-20241027-WA0166-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.haapi.info\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG-20241027-WA0166-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.haapi.info\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG-20241027-WA0166-430x573.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.haapi.info\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG-20241027-WA0166-700x933.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.haapi.info\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG-20241027-WA0166-150x200.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97d6084 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"97d6084\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98d830b wd-width-100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_title\" data-id=\"98d830b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-wrapper wd-set-mb reset-last-child wd-title-color-primary wd-title-style-default wd-title-size-large text-left\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-subtitle subtitle-color-primary subtitle-style-default wd-fontsize-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\tDIVE INTO OUR WORLD\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title wd-fontsize-xxl\">OUR History<\/h4> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-after_title reset-last-child wd-fontsize-s\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<em>HAAPI festival aims to champion the preservation and celebration of heritage and cultures in the African continent.<\/em>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66e47ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"66e47ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tSince 2013, the HAAPI festival has been dedicated to enriching African societies and economies by celebrating and preserving our cultural heritage. Join us in promoting, restoring, and conserving our diverse traditions, from our delicious cuisine and vibrant music to our ancient healing practices and captivating arts. Let\u2019s come together to positively impact and celebrate the richness of African culture at the HAAPI festival.\n\nThe significance of cultural heritage cannot be overstated when it comes to driving innovative, sustainable, and inclusive growth. Cultural heritage serves as a pivotal production factor and a vital resource for fostering innovation, social inclusion, and sustainability. Furthermore, it plays a key role in enhancing economic performance, enriching people\u2019s lives, and improving living environments. In recent years, there has been a surge in interest regarding the role of cultural heritage in economic development. 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class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title wd-fontsize-xxl\">We work through every aspect at the planning<\/h4> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d714b41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_button\" data-id=\"d714b41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-button-wrapper text-left\" >\n\t\t\t<a class=\"btn btn-style-link btn-shape- btn-size-default btn-color-white btn-icon-pos-right\"  href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-btn-text\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"text\">\n\t\t\t\t\tWE DO IT FOR YOU WITH LOVE\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-112f98a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"112f98a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48c7dd1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"48c7dd1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54eb2d3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54eb2d3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14ff076 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_counter\" data-id=\"14ff076\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"woodmart-counter counter-large text-center color-scheme-light\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-value\" data-state=\"new\" data-final=\"2010\">\n\t\t\t\t12\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\tFOUNDING YEAR\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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data-id=\"214e692\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-168ddab elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_counter\" data-id=\"168ddab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"woodmart-counter counter-large text-center color-scheme-light\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-value\" data-state=\"new\" data-final=\"190\">\n\t\t\t\t20\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\tCOMPANY WORK WITH US\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-214de82 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"214de82\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3444280 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_counter\" data-id=\"3444280\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"woodmart-counter counter-large text-center color-scheme-light\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-value\" data-state=\"new\" data-final=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t21\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPARTICIPATING COUNTRIES\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d29667 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d29667\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b12710 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9b12710\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4d40e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_counter\" data-id=\"f4d40e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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