Linking nature and culture: catching up with Director World Heritage Lazare Eloundou and Director of the Division of Ecological Sciences, Antonio Abreu UNESCO Biodiversity

We appreciate the chance to showcase the Kingdom's rich architectural heritage at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. Thanks to all who joined us for the insightful lectures on Saudi urban heritage. Together, we explored the diverse cultural heritage that enriches our world.

Delighted to have participated KSA Mission UNESCO
Architectural heritage event UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳
It's an exemplary initiative to celebrate the world’s diverse rich cultural heritage + emphasize its importance to preserve! Learn more about #WorldHeritage in #SaudiArabia : whc.unesco.org/en/statesparti…

Unesco : le patrimoine dans les zones de conflit, objet d’une vigilance accrue la-croix.com/culture/unesco…

Fière que la Recommandation de l'UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 sur l'éthique de l' #IA figure au cœur de la déclaration entre la France et la Chine. Depuis son adoption fin 2021, plus de cinquante pays ont engagé sa mise en œuvre pour que l' #IA soit au service du bien commun. elysee.fr/emmanuel-macro…

It was an honour to be at the #PeacePalace with our partners, the birth place of the UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict. On 14 May 1954, the first & the most comprehensive multilateral treaty for culture was signed here🖋️🕊️

Pleasure to kick-off the Conference on Cultural Heritage and #Peace in The Hague 🇳🇱, marking the 70th anniversary of UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳's role in protecting culture in conflicts. Our new civil-military alliance accelerates the sharing of responsibilities to culture, as ethical imperative🏛️

Gazzola Prize ceremony by ICOMOS & Norwegian Ambassador for Amund Sinding-Larsen and his great contribution to 'Our common dignity initiative', heritage and human rights! Congratulations!

In loving memory of Professor Dawson Munjeri, a founding member of the African World Heritage Fund. May he rest in peace, knowing his legacy will forever endure through the continued efforts of the AWHF and the wider heritage community in Africa.

Very pleased to host Professor Peng Liyuan, First Lady of #China at UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 headquarters. 2024 marks 10 years of her commitment as UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 Special Envoy for the Girls' and Women's Education. #Education should be at the heart of the next China-Africa summit.

For #AfricanWorldHeritageDay let's celebrate the people who work on the ground to manage, maintain & protect these incredible places, including the rangers at Bwindi Inpenetrable NP #Uganda .
Lazare Eloundou AWHF CTPH Gladys K Zikusoka Mechtild Rossler Preserving Legacies

« Il ne faut pas regarder le patrimoine africain avec le prisme des sociétés occidentales » lemonde.fr/afrique/articl…

En cette Journée du #PatrimoineMondial africain de l’UNESCO en français, nous célébrons l’immense richesse du continent et le travail qui a été accompli pour le protéger et le reconnaître !

Très heureux d’avoir fait le point sur les enjeux des prochaines années avec Laurence Caramel.

Celebrating African World Heritage Day

#AfricanWorldHeritageDay #AWHD #AWHF #MyAfricanHeritage

After emerging triumphant from a severe fire, Uganda's Tombs of the Kings of Buganda at Kasubi were removed from the List of #WorldHeritage in Danger, thanks to collective reconstruction efforts.

More on UNESCO’s efforts to #ProtectHeritage : whc.unesco.org/en/news/2685/

Les Chutes Victoria, le plus grand rideau d’eau du monde, figurent sur la Liste du patrimoine mondial en péril de l'UNESCO en français.

Le 5 mai est l'occasion de célébrer ces biens africains qui font partie intégrante de l’histoire de l’humanité. unesco.org/fr/days/africa…