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UN Goodwill Ambassador Gisele Bündchen Lends Her Support to Marine World Heritage

Friday, 14 November 2014

Supermodel and UN Goodwill ambassador for the Environment Gisele Bündchen narrates the latest film from the World Heritage Marine Programme, which ...

First Entrepreneurship Field Training held for African site managers and community representatives

Wednesday, 22 October 2014

Following the first African World Heritage entrepreneurship training workshops, which took place in Ghana and Senegal in May 2014, an Anglophone ...



UNESCO and AWHF bring together African World Heritage site managers and local communities for entrepreneurship training

Wednesday 28 May 2014

In May 2014, forty participants, including site managers and local community representatives from World Heritage sites in Africa, participated in two ...

Trauma surgeons and pop-up clinics


Africa Nature risk preparedness workshop held in South Africa

The Africa Nature risk preparedness workshop took place from the 20th-25th May 2013 at the Golden Gate Highlands National Park. Organized by African ...

Tuesday, 6 August 2013

Nairobi Convention calls for cooperation on marine World Heritage in Indian Ocean

During the recent 7th Conference of the Parties for the Nairobi Convention (December 2012, Maputo, Mozambique), dedicated to "Partnering for a Healthy ...

Monday, 17 December 2012

Successful World Heritage Candidates for the 2012 Business Planning Programme

Participants to the 4th annual World Heritage Centre / Earthwatch / Shell "Business Planning for natural World Heritage site managers" year long ...

Tuesday, 19 June 2012