The Mosul Cultural Museum in Iraq—both the building and its collection—suffered tremendous damage at the hands of Daesh.
2020 World Monuments Watch Press Kit
All Press Releases
Digital Offerings Unpack Issues in the Heritage Field Today and Transport Audiences to Extraordinary Cultural Sites
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2022 World Monuments Watch to Drive Worldwide Action Around Climate Change, Underrepresented Heritage, and Imbalanced Tourism at Cultural Sites
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New York, NY – World Monuments Fund (WMF) calls for the Indian Institute of Management – Ahmedabad (IIM-A) to reevaluate the partial demolition of the visionary building complex designed by architect Louis Kahn.
The traditional houses are in the heart of the historic center of Bukhara, Uzbekistan, a World Heritage listed property since 1993. Despite their outstanding heritage value, these traditional houses are exposed to rapid transformations.
Virtual Event Raises More Than $835,000 for Protecting World Heritage
Empire State Building Illuminated Blue in Honor of Anniversary
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In response to the Government of Ontario seeking international proposals to redevelop the Toronto landmark, World Monument Fund, Daniels Faculty at the University of Toronto and Architectural Conservancy of Ontario form coalition to protect Ontario Place and its legacy.
Generous support from American Express will enable World Monuments Fund to preserve and protect critical cultural heritage sites around the world while exploring new solutions for sustainable tourism
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Singer’s childhood home protected indefinitely by preservation easement
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NEW YORK – One year after the disastrous fire at Notre-Dame de Paris, World Monuments Fund (WMF) reflects upon this fire and efforts to recover amid a global pandemic, as well as crises around the world that continue to undermine humanity’s heritage sites.