World Heritage Fund
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The World Heritage Fund is a financial mechanism that supports the identification, protection, and conservation of cultural and natural sites inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, particularly in developing countries.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO fund
ⓘ
financial mechanism ⓘ international conservation fund ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
World Heritage Centre
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Centre
|
| aimsTo |
ensure effective protection of outstanding universal value
ⓘ
promote international cooperation in heritage conservation ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
General Conference of UNESCO
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO General Conference
|
| beneficiary |
cultural heritage sites
ⓘ
local communities around World Heritage properties ⓘ natural heritage sites ⓘ |
| benefits | States Parties to the World Heritage Convention ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
preservation of outstanding universal value of World Heritage properties
ⓘ
sustainable development objectives related to heritage ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
UNESCO World Heritage Convention
ⓘ
surface form:
Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
|
| financedBy |
compulsory contributions from States Parties
ⓘ
donations from other public entities ⓘ donations from private entities ⓘ other forms of financial contributions permitted by UNESCO rules ⓘ voluntary contributions from States Parties ⓘ |
| focusesOn | developing countries ⓘ |
| governedBy | World Heritage Committee ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
support conservation of World Heritage sites
ⓘ
support identification of World Heritage sites ⓘ support protection of World Heritage sites ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
UNESCO World Heritage Convention
ⓘ
surface form:
Articles of the World Heritage Convention
|
| linkedTo | UNESCO World Heritage Centre budgetary mechanisms ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | World Heritage Committee ⓘ |
| prioritizes | States Parties with limited resources ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
UNESCO World Heritage Programme
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage List
UNESCO World Heritage Convention ⓘ
surface form:
World Heritage Convention
|
| scope | global ⓘ |
| supports |
cultural World Heritage sites
ⓘ
mixed cultural and natural World Heritage sites ⓘ natural World Heritage sites ⓘ |
| supportsPhase |
identification of potential World Heritage properties
ⓘ
inscription of properties on the World Heritage List ⓘ long-term conservation of inscribed properties ⓘ |
| typeOfSupport |
capacity-building support
ⓘ
financial assistance ⓘ technical assistance ⓘ |
| usedFor |
awareness-raising activities related to World Heritage
ⓘ
capacity-building activities ⓘ conservation and management of World Heritage properties ⓘ emergency assistance for World Heritage properties ⓘ preparation of tentative lists and nomination dossiers ⓘ technical cooperation ⓘ training of specialists in heritage conservation ⓘ |
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