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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ongoing_military_conflicts
32 major & minor conflicts; majority of them are
ethno-religious
A GLOBAL CONCERN
SUFI SHRINE, LIBYA, MARCH 2013
LOOTING OF ANTIQUITIES LINKED TO WAR ECONOMIES
INTENTIONAL DESTRUCTION
LOOTING OF ANTIQUITIES LINKED TO WAR ECONOMIES
International & Domestic legislation
for the protection of cultural heritage
SARAJEVO NATIONAL LIBRARY, BOSNIA, 1996
55 participants; 43 countries
Architects Curators
Conservat
orsArchaeologists
Humanitarians
Armed forces
First Aid to Cultural Heritage in Times of Conflict
Development professionals
“ ICCROM First Aid Course has given me more confidence in my daily work with cultural emergencies in the Horn of Africa. …I am not alone, since I have met people from conflict places around the world who are doing similar work.” SADA MIRE
Initial Outcomes
Online publication
UNESCO National Commission of the Netherlands recommended the training in its post conflict & post disaster strategy for the Middle East and North Africa region
Diverse home projects in participants' countries
Roadmap for the Future: WHO?
• UNESCO- WHC
• UNISDR
• ICOM
• ICOMOS-ICORP
• African World Heritage Fund
• Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs
• Federal University of Pernambuco
•Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities
•Swedish National Heritage Board
•Netherlands National Commission for UNESCO
•Prince Claus Fund
•Ritsumeikan University
•Smithsonian
•INTERSOS
Roadmap for the Future: WHAT?
• A programme that will:– strengthen capacity to better protect the cultural
heritage in times of disaster– establish cultural heritage as a resource for risk
reduction and resilience– will increase capacity within the heritage sector– create opportunities for collaboration between the
heritage and disaster risk management sectors– Build on existing strengths of individual partners
Roadmap for the Future: POTENTIAL ACTION AREAS?
• Research:– Collection of existing resources– Common glossary– Case studies on heritage and resilience
• Training– First Aid to Cultural Heritage in Times of Conflict– Disaster Risk Management for Cultural Heritage– Other international and regional training activities with
partners• Communication and Awareness
– Web portal