Decision : CONF 209 XV.6.3
International Assistance for Cultural Heritage submitted to the Chairperson
3. International Assistance for Cultural Heritage
The Committee noted that the following thirteen requests for a total amount of US$ 203,729 had been submitted for examination and approval by the Chairperson for cultural heritage:
3.AFRICA(a).I BOTSWANA Preparatory assistance
Tsolido nomination preparation
US$ 19,094 requested US$ 19,094 recommended for approval
3.AFRICA(a).IV KENYA Preparatory assistance
Preparation of the Lamu nomination dossier
US$ 15,924 requested US$ 15,924 recommended for approval
3.AFRICA(a).VI TOGO Preparatory assistance
Tentative List
US$ 18,085 requested US$ 18,085 recommended for approval
3.AFRICA(d).II TANZANIA Technical Co-operation
Radio calls & solar panels for the Ruins of Kilwa and Songo Mnara, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area
US$ 19,426 requested approval recommended after further clarification is received
3.ASIA(a).I CHINA Preparatory assistance
Expert Meeting & preparation of group nomination of ancient canal towns of Jiangnan, China
US$ 20,000 requested US$ 20,000 recommended for approval
3.ASIA(a).III INDIA Preparatory assistance
Nomination of Padmanabhapuram Palace, Tamil Nadu
US$ 15,000 requested US$ 16,362 recommended for approval
3.ASIA(c).III NEPAL & NORWAY Training assistance
Tourism training workshop in Kathmandu Valley
US$ 17,000 requested US$ 17,000 recommended for approval
3.ASIA(d).I PAKISTAN Technical Co-operation
Research & documentation for enhancement of Master Plan of Shalamar Gardens
US$ 10,000 requested US$ 10,000 recommended for approval
3.ASIA.(e).I REPUBLIC of KOREA Promotional assistance
Publication of World Heritage Fortress Cities seminar background documentation
US$ 10,000 requested US$ 10,000 recommended for approval
3.LATIN(b).I GUATEMALA Emergency assistance
Rehabilitation of Quirigua
US$ 32,248 requested US$ 27,248 recommended for approval
3.LATIN(b).II GUATEMALA Emergency assistance
Clean up and preventive measures for Antigua Guatemala
US$ 20,216 requested US$ 20,216 recommended for approval
3.LATIN(c).I BRAZIL Training assistance
Evaluation of CECRE regional training programme
US$ 14,800 requested US$ 14,800 recommended for approval
3.LATIN(c).II DOMINICA Training assistance
Preparation of training course on cultural heritage
US$ 15,000 requested US$ 15,000 recommended for approval
Decisions ReportInternational Assistance (13)
- Preparation of Nomination of Tsolido to the World Heritage List (1999 / Botswana)
- Lamu: Preparation of a nomination file (2000 / Kenya)
- Establishment of a tentative list of cultural sites (1999 / Togo)
- Purchase of radio calls and solar panels for World Heritage sites (1999 / United Republic of Tanzania)
- Evaluation of regional training programme in heritage preservation (CECRE) at Federal University of Bahia (Brazil) (1999 / Brazil)
- Assistance to prepare training course on Cultural Heritage for English, French and Dutch speaking Caribbean (1999 / Dominica)
- Clean-up and preventive measures in Antigua Guatemala (1999 / Guatemala)
- Emergency Assistance for the rehabilitation of the archaeological site of Quirigua (1999 / Guatemala)
- Expert meeting for the harmonization of nominations of historic towns within the same geo-cultural area in Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces of China (1999 / China)
- Preparation of the tentative list format and nomination dossier of Padmanabhapuram Palace, Tamil Nadu, India (NOT IMPLEMENTED) (1999 / India)
- Publication of World Heritage Fortress Cities seminar background documentation ('Illustrated World Heritage Fortress Cities') (1999 / Republic of Korea)
- Archaeological, soil and design research and the preparation of a planting plan for the Shalamar Gardens, for preparing a restoration plan. (1999 / Pakistan)
- Culture, Heritage Management and Tourism: Models for Co-operation Among Stakeholders. Workshop to elaborate models of co-operation (Bhaktapur, Nepal, April 2000 ) (1999 / Nepal)
