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
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