American Express Awards $1 Million to 2020 World Monuments Watch Sites

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Historic Water Systems of the Future: The Case of Bijapur, India

Join us for a special online event on the historic city of Bijapur, India, and the unique water systems which allowed its millions of inhabitants to thrive in the searing heat of the Deccan Plateau. 
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Launch of the B2CC Landscape Preservation Program

On September 8, WMF launched its first Bridge to Crafts Careers landscape preservation program at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, NY.
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Stonemasonry Training Program Begins in Lebanon

WMF's stonemasonry training program, originally designed to help renew community strength and rebuild heritage skills in Mafraq, Jordan, has begun in Tripoli, Lebanon.
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Three Decades of Conservation at Angkor

Discover Angkor's rich history and the four sites within its complex that WMF helped restore over the past 30 years.
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600+
sites conserved
Plus advocacy for more than 800 treasured places.
$300M
raised
And more than $400M leveraged from other agencies.
1,000+
trained or employed
Empowering locals to sustainably protect their built heritage.

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