Who's Who

Activities

• Mozambique : Rehabilitation Project of the San Sebastian Fortress, Island of Mozambique
• The restoration of King Gbehanzin Palace – Royal Palaces of Abomey
• World Heritage Earthen Architecture Programme (WHEAP)
• [in French only] Saint Louis, Sénégal : sauvegarde et mise en valeur de la ville.

News

• Cape Floral Region Protected Areas get Conservation Boost from World Heritage Centre Partner Oct 14, 2011
• Third sub-regional meeting for 2nd Cycle of World Heritage Periodic Reporting opens in Yaoundé Jun 22, 2010
• Call for project proposals financed by the African World Heritage Fund Jun 21, 2010
• Director-General calls for calm and offers support following fire and subsequent protests at Ugandan World Heritage site Mar 17, 2010
• Pilgrims killed in stampede at Djingareyber Mosque in Timbuktu Feb 26, 2010
• Restoration works continue despite violent storms at the Great Mosque of Djenné Dec 15, 2009
• African World Heritage Fund Annual Report 2008 Jun 15, 2009
• Joint efforts for the preservation of World Heritage in Mozambique Feb 13, 2009
• Devastating fire at the Royal Palaces of Abomey (Benin) Feb 13, 2009
• Royal Palaces of Abomey and Kathmandu removed from Danger List Jun 25, 2007

Events

• Terra 2012: 11th International Conference on the Study and Conservation of Earthen Architecture Heritage Apr 22, 2012 - Apr 27, 2012
• Expert meeting on the global state of conservation challenges for World Heritage properties Apr 13, 2011 - Apr 15, 2011
• Final meeting of the 2nd Periodic Reporting cycle of the Africa region (restricted access) Feb 14, 2011 - Feb 17, 2011
• Final meeting of the 2nd Periodic Reporting cycle of the Africa region (restricted access) Feb 14, 2011 - Feb 17, 2011
• [in French only] Le Roi s'en va-t-en guerre, Exposition gratuite aux Palais Royaux d'Abomey Nov 8, 2010 - Nov 14, 2010
• Sub-Regional Meeting of Southern Africa Sep 1, 2010 - Sep 2, 2010
• Launch Meeting of the Second Cycle of the World Heritage Periodic Reporting for Africa Jan 20, 2010 - Jan 22, 2010
• Consultation Meeting on the Implementation of the World Heritage Earthen Architecture Programme (WHEAP) in the Arab States – Strategies and Approaches Jan 11, 2010 - Jan 11, 2010
• French premiere of Pierre Guicheney’s film “Lady from Osogbo” at the Musée du Quai Branly, Paris Feb 21, 2008 - Feb 21, 2008
• Terra 2008: 10th Int'l Conference on Study and Conservation of Earthen Architectural Heritage Feb 1, 2008 - Feb 5, 2008
• [in French only] AFRICA 2009: 5ème Cours Technique sur l’élaboration des propositions d’inscription de biens culturels sur la Liste du patrimoine mondial Jul 2, 2007 - Jul 27, 2007