Our Partners
Public Sector: Public partners of the World Heritage Centre group stakeholders that have an institutional link with one or more States. Governmental agencies are official institutions between a State party to the World Heritage Convention and the World Heritage Centre. National agencies and public universities are state organs or government-sponsored organs, that are part of the implementation of the State policy. Finally, international agencies are intergovernmental organizations gathering States to take measures at a regional or international level.
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Government of Spain
Country: Spain
The heritage-related Cooperation Agreement between the Kingdom of Spain and UNESCO was signed in Paris on 18 April 2002 by Mr Francisco Villar, Spanish Ambassador and Permanent Delegate to ...
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Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Country: Saudi Arabia
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
© UNESCO / Daniel Correia
Since 2019, the Ministry of Culture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia supports the World Heritage Marine Programme in its ...
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Government of the Netherlands
Country: Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
NetherlandsFunds-in-Trust
The UNESCO/Netherlands Funds-in-Trust (NFiT) co-operation to support the World Heritage Centre was established in 2001 by the Netherlands Ministry of Education, Culture ...
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Government of the Republic of Korea
Country: Republic of Korea
The Cultural Heritage Administration of the Republic of Korea supported the preservation of the Complex of Koguryo Tombs in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea since 2000. Intended to ...
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Government of the Sultanate of Oman
The Sultanate of Oman
Seabourn cruise ship at Sydney Opera House World Heritage Site In January 2021
In January 2021, the Sultanate of Oman officially signed the agreement ...
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Government of the United Kingdom
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Country: Switzerland
International Union for Conservation of Nature is an international, non-governmental organization that provides the World Heritage Committee with technical evaluations of natural heritage ...
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IPAD - Instituto Português de Apoio ao Desenvolvimento (IPAD)
Portuguese Institute for Aid and Development
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Office Français de la Biodiversité (OFB)
Country: France
The French Biodiversity Agency
supports the World Heritage Marine Programme
© Bartłomiej Banaszak, Narodowy Instytut Dziedzictwa
The French Biodiversity Agency supports the ...
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Politique Scientifique Fédérale
Country: Belgium
The Belgian Federal Science Policy Office was previously known as the 'Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs' (OSTC). This name change follows the Copernic reform of ...
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Principality of Monaco
Principality of Monaco
© UNESCO / Joel Sheakoski
Since 2017, the Principality of Monaco supports the World Heritage Marine programme to strengthen the conservation and ...
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The European Travel Commission (ETC)
The European Travel Commission (ETC) is the non-profit organisation responsible for the promotion of Europe as a tourist destination in third markets.
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The International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM)
Country: Italy
The International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) is an intergovernmental organization created to promote the conservation of all forms of ...
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Turismo de Portugal
Country: Portugal
Integrated within the Ministry of the Economy, Innovation and Development, Turismo de Portugal is the national tourism authority responsible for promotion, enhancement and sustainability of ...
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UCCLA – União das Cidades Capitais Luso-Afro-Américo-Asiáticas (UCCLA)
Country: Portugal
International association of Local Authorities, non-profit-making, the main purpose of UCCLA is to promote cooperation between local authorities of capitals of Portuguese-speaking countries with ...
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UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme
Established in 1992, the year of the Rio Earth Summit, the GEF Small Grants Programme embodies the very essence of sustainable development by "thinking globally acting locally". By providing ...