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Emergency consolidation and Restoration of Monuments in Herat and Jam, Phase I and II

The project aims at the emergency consolidation, conservation and restoration of the Minaret of Jam and The Fifth Minaret in Herat.

Expected results:

Consolidated and rehabilitated Minaret of Jam and Fifth Minaret in Herat
Increased national capacity in the conservation of cultural heritage
Income generated and training provided for Afghans of various backgrounds, in particular craftsmen and workers
Improvement of living conditions for local communities

General positive impact on the economic situation of the country

Donor: Government of Italy
Associated Organization(s): Afghan Ministry of Information and Culture

Partners

Italian Funds-in-Trust

News (1)

Expert Working Group releases final Recommendation for Safeguarding Herat and Jam Wednesday, 21 November 2012

Events (2)

3rd Expert Working Group Meeting for the Old City of Herat and the Archaeological Remains of Jam World Heritage Property 04-Sep-2012-06-Sep-2012
Expert Working Group for the Preservation of the Jam and Herat sites 09-Jun-2008-10-Jun-2008

States parties (1)

Afghanistan

World Heritage Sites

Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam

Strategic objectives

Credibility
Conservation
Capacity Building

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