Santagata Foundation Award: application deadline 8 November 2020
Sunday, 8 November 2020
Periodic Reporting in Africa: Online Workshop on Data Analysis and Report Synthesis
28-Oct-2020 - 30-Oct-2020
Les Grands Ateliers launch the first edition of "Earth, Women and Know-how"
19-Oct-2020 - 23-Oct-2020
In the summer of 2020, the IPCC Executive Committee endorsed a proposal for a co-sponsored International Expert Meeting on Culture, Heritage and Climate Change to be organized by UNESCO and ICOMOS, with IUCN and ICLEI among the key partners to be held in 2021.
One of the specific aims of the Meeting is to take stock of methods and gaps in translating knowledge from and about culture and ...
*Postponed until further notice* ICOMOS 20th General Assembly and Scientific Symposium
01-Oct-2020 - 10-Oct-2020
Call for Application (Deadline 26 October 2020): Sustainable Heritage Management Foundation Course
01-Oct-2020 - 26-Oct-2020
Online Information meeting for all Permanent Delegations regarding the 44th session of the World Heritage Committee
Wednesday, 30 September 2020
ICOMOS Webinar Series: Cultural heritage solutions for water challenges
Wednesday, 16 September 2020
Heritage Night 2020 Spanish World Heritage Cities Group
Saturday, 12 September 2020
Online Meeting: Lessons learned from Covid-19 for marine World Heritage protection and community well-being
Thursday, 10 September 2020
Periodic Reporting in Asia and the Pacific - Preparatory Online Consultation
Thursday, 3 September 2020
The Government of Honduras and the UNESCO Cluster Office for Central America will hold a discussion workshop on 2 September on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the inscription of the Mayan Site of Copan on the World Heritage List.This was reported on Monday 17 August by the organizers of the event through a virtual press release, which was attended by, among others, the Director of the ...
During an online meeting on 20 July 2020, the Chinese authorities and UNESCO invited national and international experts to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the UNESCO Silk Roads Project and the Launch Ceremony of the Digital Archive of the Silk Roads Project (DAS).
On 20 July 1990, UNESCO launched the Desert Route Expedition of the Silk Road in Xi'an, China, the first in a series of five ...
World Heritage City Webinar 17 June: Re-thinking Urban Heritage for Recovery and Resilience
Wednesday, 17 June 2020
Building resilience at the local level is an essential component of the long-term global response to climate change to protect people, livelihoods and ecosystems. Resilience-based management is a management approach that uses knowledge of current and future drivers influencing ecosystem function to prioritize, implement, and adapt management actions that sustain ecosystems and human ...
On 5 June 2020, UNESCO organised an online meeting with the Japanese authorities and an international expert to discuss the response following the devastating fire of October 2019 at the Shuri-jô site, part of the World Heritage site “Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu”
The large fire, which broke out on 31 October 2019, had a significant impact on the Shuri-jô site ...