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  • Lamassu: When digital meets heritage

  • ICOMOS- ICORP On The Road Documentary

  • 2018 Summer School of the UNESCO chair in ICT to develop and promote sustainable tourism in World Heritage Sites

  • Heritage through the eyes of teenagers: Exhibition "Story of Heritage – It's my Story and it's your Story” opens at Riga's St Peter's Church

  • #MuseumWeek 2018: Join the conversation!

  • UNESCO Italian Youth Forum to be held in Matera, Italy

  • How can you help protect heritage and make a BIG change? Check here!

  • Call for Entries: 2018 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation

  • The “Journeys Through Our Fragile Heritage” photo exhibition in the United Nations Office at Geneva

  • Ways To Get Involved

  • Check out our Social Media channels for more fantastic content!

  • Celebrating and Protecting Indigenous Peoples and Heritage

  • “Heritage belongs to everyone”: fighting illicit trafficking of cultural property in Central America and the Dominican Republic

  • #Unite4Heritage launched in Sharjah, UAE

  • Highlighting #HeritageDetails for European Heritage Days - Spain

  • Highlighting #HeritageDetails for European Heritage Days - Hungary

  • Highlighting #HeritageDetails for European Heritage Days

  • European Heritage Days – September 2017

  • Benefiting local communities: Rwanda’s sustainable tourism strategy

  • #Unite4Heritage: 7 Ways to Get Involved!

  • Conserving Cultural Heritage with Technology: The Old Town of Ávila

  • Celebrate International Youth Day - 12 August 2017

  • Culture Provides Sustainable Livelihoods for Women in Northern Jordan

  • The 2017 New World Heritage Sites

  • Heritage & Home: Two sisters’ stories of Syrian cultural heritage

  • 'Buildings that Fill my Eye': Architectural Heritage of Yemen, Photographic exhibition, London

  • 'Journeys through our Fragile Heritage' Photo Exhibition by UNESCO & Wikimedia, July 2017

  • "Unite for Heritage": launches short video series on cultural heritage.

  • World Heritage Committee to Meet in Krakow, Poland, from 2 to 12 July

  • International Museum Day 2017

  • Stolen Roman sarcophagus restituted to Turkey

  • Giulia Domna’s Story of Illicit Trafficking

  • Protecting our Heritage of the Depths

  • “Save Culture, end trafficking”. New infographic tells you all about UNESCO’s work in combating illicit trafficking.

  • Youth engagement at core of the seventh International Forum of NGOs in Riyhad, Saoudi Arabia

  • [Exclusive] Interview with Dr. Markus Hilgert, Director of Vorderasiatisches Museum im Pergamonmuseum

  • Empowering rural women in the Jordan valley through the revival of the Indigo plant

  • First “Unite4Heritage Talk” live on Facebook, dedicated to World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism

  • Preserving unique scent of old book as cultural heritage

  • International Youth Forum: Creativity and Heritage along the Silk Road in Quanzhou and Changsah, China

  • The Mosse Art Research Initiative: German Institutions form an alliance to restitute Nazi-looted artefacts to heirs

  • Interview with Tim Slade, Director of the Documentary 'The Destruction of Memory'

  • Wikipedia contest: The UNESCO Challenge aims to help preserve World Heritage Sites

  • Wiki Loves Monuments Reveals Winners

  • Carnivals around the world: celebration of world cultural heritage

  • CultureSummit 2017 : “The Creative Mind of the Connected World: Culture as a Change Agent in the Digital World”

  • Celebrating Music around the world

  • [Exhibition] Syria: A Living History (Aga Khan Museum, Toronto)

  • Summer School 2017: ICTs to develop and promote sustainable tourism in World Heritage Sites

  • First G7 Culture meeting: “Culture as a Tool for Dialogue among Peoples”

  • 10 June 2017: China’s Cultural and Natural Heritage Day

  • [Exhibition] “Happy Arabia?”Antikenmuseum, Basel, Switzerland (18 Jan. - 2 July. 2017)

  • Take part in #MuseumWeek 2017! (19-25 June)

  • Syrian and international experts agree on emergency measures to safeguard Syria’s heritage

  • Round Table: The movement of cultural property in 2016

  • [Site of the Week] Old City of Salamanca, Spain

  • Sweden: National Museums of World Culture support #Unite4Heritage

  • Photo Contest - "Wiki Loves Monuments": UNESCO and Wikimedia collaborate to promote built cultural heritage

  • [Site of the Week] Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue, Paraguay

  • Museums United for Yemen mark a success during the Yemeni Heritage Week

  • UNESCO experts take preliminary stock of destruction in World Heritage site of Palmyra

  • UNESCO reiterates call for unity and coordination to protect Syrian Cultural Heritage

  • Yemeni Heritage Week – Museums United for Yemen

  • 1600 Lebanese students to learn about heritage protection

  • Over 70 Palestinian Youth Volunteer for the Preservation of their Cultural Heritage

  • Second phase of #Unite4Heritage campaign in Jordan kicks off with visit to Old City of As-Salt

  • #Unite4Heritage campaign in Qatar was launched in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture and Sports and Qatar Museums.

  • Inter Parliamentary Union Adopts Landmark Resolution to Protect Culture

  • UNESCO calls to harness the role of heritage in peace-building

  • UNESCO hosts First International Coordination Meeting for the recovery of Aleppo’s heritage

  • [Event] Yemen World Heritage. Archeology Art and Architecture, Venice (20 Oct. – 16 Dec. 2016)

  • International Conference: World Heritage Sites and Museums, Paris (2-3 November 2016)

  • [Conference] Iraq and Syria. Archaeological Heritage, Florence (16-17 Dec. 2016)

  • International Mother “Earth Day” April 22nd 2017

  • Youth Mobilize for Creativity, Heritage and Peace along the Silk Roads

  • #Unite4Heritage represented by UNESCO Director-General at “Art for Tomorrow” Conference in Doha

  • 300+ participants at 2nd General Assembly of Youth Committee, Italian National Commission (January 2017)

  • Radio Televisión Española joins UNESCO’s campaign Unite4Heritage

  • [Event] General Assembly of Youth Committee of the Italian National Commission. Naples, Italy (13 – 15 Jan. 2017)

  • Yemen Heritage Week kicks off in 10 leading museums around the world

  • Interview with Fatena Al-Ghora and her contribution to #Unite4Heritage event in #Brussels

  • Mali: school launches notebooks promoting heritage

  • Military Manual For Cultural Heritage Protection

  • British Museum creates 3D model of an ancient Syrian refugee

  • ONORIENT, a student’s cultural immersion in the Arab world

  • Saving heritage from threats: UNESCO and ICCROM jointly published a handbook on emergency evacuation of collections

  • Sweden: New digital campaign targeting illicit trafficking

  • UNESCO and Mozambique join forces for the preservation of its maritime heritage from treasure hunting

  • ScanPyramids: solving a 4,500 years old mystery

  • Multaka project: Refugees provide guided tours for refugees in Berlin Museums

  • Launch of the video: "The Value of Heritage"

  • What is your #HeritageStory?

  • The Hague #unite4heritage at #europelecture2016 with Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands.

  • Check out #Unite4heritage inspirational activities in Palestine

  • Action plan for Libya’s heritage #unite4heritage

  • Strengthening the role of local communities in the management and conservation of World Heritage Sites #unite4heritage

  • Surprise ! check out the #Unite4heritage winning photograph

  • Discover THE MET museum fabulous catalog for the Yemeni heritage week!

  • “Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations”

  • Stepping up stakeholders’ involvement in the fight against trafficking of culture #unite4heritage

  • #Unite4heritage encourages #museumweek ! Our cultural heritage is a priceless treasure that unites us TOGERTHER! #unite4heritage #heritageMW

  • Call for Entries: Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation

  • Show your Support with a #Faces4Heritage Profile Pic!

  • VIDEO: #Unite4Heritage - The campaign so far

  • Leading Italian figures support an "urgent and firm" UNESCO-led response to heritage destruction

Conventions

  • Convention against Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property
  • Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict
  • Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
  • Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage
  • World Heritage Convention

Actions

  • Safeguarding Syrian Cultural Heritage