What Makes a Cultural Landmark? Perspectives from Ethiopia, Ghana, Cameroon, and Uganda

Join us on November 29 for presentations and discussion exploring cultural heritage sites in Africa from leading experts.
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Rising Seas and Storm Surges: Climate Change and the Future of Coastal Heritage

Join us on Dec. 7 for an online discussion exploring the future of coastal heritage sites around the world.
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Historic Water Systems of India Lecture Series

Join us on Dec. 2 for the first in a series of online public lectures featuring the remarkable water heritage across India and the historic significance of water in the preservation of heritage.
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New Affiliation to Protect Cultural Heritage

WMF is thrilled to welcome GHF to the organization.
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Opening of World Monuments Fund French Affiliate

World Monuments Fund (WMF) announces the reopening of an affiliate in France and will unveil its new office during the European Heritage Day celebrations planned for September 16 and 17, 2023.
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