THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THE LEGACY AND CULTURAL PRESERVATION OF PRINCE ABDULRAHMAN IBRAHIMA IBN SORI (NICPAS)

Our Mission

About Us

The National Institute for the Legacy and Cultural Preservation of Sori, also known as the National Institute for Cultural Preservation & Archives of Sori (NICPAS), serves as the principal governing institute of record within our tiered organization for the Sori Dynasty.

NICPAS holds custodial and authoritative responsibility for the preservation, authentication, and continuity of royal lineage, dynastic governance, legal and intellectual heritage, cultural foundations, and historical record across the West and North African regions in which the Sori Dynasty reigned on data it has generated or have legal authority.

NICPAS the central authority for our dynastic records, protected archives, genealogical documentation, cultural assets, and institutional memory, NICPAS defines and safeguards the authoritative record of the Sori Dynasty, ensuring historical integrity, institutional permanence, and the preservation of dynastic legacy for present and future generations.

NICPAS operates under the governance and cultural framework of The Office of the Royal House of Sori® (TORHOS) and in formal alignment with the Root Nine Foundation and Institute (R9).

Together, these institutions form an integrated structure dedicated to the custodianship, administration, and preservation of SORI its' dynastic authority, and its cultural patrimony.

Through this mandate, NICPAS affirms its role not merely as a repository, but as the definitive global custodian and governing authority of the Sori Dynasty, charged with maintaining the integrity, continuity, and transmission of its legacy across generations and regions.

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The World View

Sori Dynastic Archives Initiative (SDAI)

A comprehensive alliance to digitize, preserve, and catalogue all historical records, genealogical documents, legal codes, and cultural artifacts of West and North Africa. This initiative ensures global access to authenticated historical data while safeguarding originals in secure archival facilities.

Sori Cultural Heritage Preservation Program (SCHPP)

A global program dedicated to protecting and restoring cultural sites, monuments, and artifacts associated with the Sori Dynasty. Includes collaboration with local governments, cultural institutions, and international heritage organizations to maintain historical continuity.

The Sori Royal Archives & Digital Reclamation Lab

An initiative establishing educational partnerships, scholarships, and research fellowships in history, governance, and cultural studies connected to the Sori Dynasty. Focused on empowering new generations of scholars and cultural stewards worldwide.

Sori Dynastic Oral History Project (SDOHP)

A worldwide program to record and preserve oral histories, traditions, and accounts from descendants, custodians, and communities connected to the Sori Dynasty. This ensures that intangible cultural heritage is archived alongside documented records.

NICPAS Strategic Project Focus:
"One World, One People"
The Global Impact

Service before Self
"Shared"
Core Values
The United Nations (UN)

Serving families and communities in crisis — locally and globally — through:

Emergency aid and food distribution
Disaster relief mobilization
Health and hygiene resource drives
Housing and clothing support for displaced or underserved populations

Support
of
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

A leadership, wellness, and economic empowerment program for women and girls, especially descendants of enslaved or displaced lineages.

Microgrant programs for women-led businesses
Trauma healing and sisterhood circles
Royal HerStory Leadership Summits
Financial literacy and maternal wellness support

“When women rise, communities are redeemed.”

Alignment
Strategy and Support
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Cultural Heritage Security: Partners on initiatives protecting Sori Dynasty cultural sites and archives in regions susceptible to conflict, ensuring continuity of historical records and heritage.

Regional Governance Support: Provide historical and governance context to NATO programs focused on regional stability, governance frameworks, and cross-border cultural preservation.
Educational & Diplomatic Initiatives: Facilitate NATO-sponsored conferences, workshops, and exchanges that highlight the historical governance and institutional structures of the Sori Dynasty.

Global Project Alignment

All international initiatives are conducted under the governance and stewardship framework of The Official Royal House of Sori® (TORHOS) and in formal collaboration with the Root Nine Foundation and Institute (R9). Through its academic and cultural preservation mission, NICPAS serves as a coordinating body for research, archival stewardship, and scholarly engagement, helping to promote the integrity, authenticity, and responsible interpretation of historical materials associated with Prince Abdulrahman Ibrahima Ibn Sori, the House of Sori, and related historical narratives. Strategic initiatives are implemented through a phased development model extending from 2026 through 2030, beginning with institutional development and infrastructure, advancing to expanded partnerships, research collaboration, and public engagement, and culminating in the establishment of sustainable global networks dedicated to heritage preservation, education, and scholarly excellence.