In collaboration with the Qatar Museums Authority, the Arab Regional Center...
The workshop on “Workshop on Mechanisms and Concepts of the 1972 World Heritage Convention and the 1954 Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict” was held in...
View ArticleThe official opening of the international conference “Opportunities for...
Saturday, 24 February 2024, marked the official opening of the international conference, “Opportunities for Heritage”, taking place at the German University of Technology in Oman, in Muscat, Sultanate...
View ArticleThe Supreme Council for Environment and the Arab Regional Center for World...
The Supreme Council the Environment (SCE) and the Arab Regional Center for World Heritage (ARC-WH) organized the third national workshop for preparing the second national Red List for a variety of...
View ArticleTo enhance efforts to preserve modern urban heritage the Arab Regional Centre...
The Expert Meeting on Modern Heritage in the Arab Region began on Monday, 4 March 2024, at the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH), with the attendance of several experts and specialists...
View ArticleRashad Faraj appointed as Director of the Arab Regional Centre for World...
The Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Rashad Faraj as its new Director. Mr. Faraj brings a wealth of experience from various sectors, including...
View ArticleOrganisation of a Workshop on the Fundamentals of Conservation of Built Heritage
Urban cultural heritage in the Gulf Arab States plays a fundamental role in documenting the history and development of the region. It reflects ancient architectural traditions, significant cultural...
View ArticleMemorandum of Understanding Signed Between the Arab Regional Centre for World...
In a significant move aimed at fostering cooperation and knowledge exchange, the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH), represented by the President of the Bahrain Authority for Culture and...
View ArticleOrganisation of Regional Workshop on Interpretation and Presentation of World...
The Arab region stands as one of the world’s richest areas in cultural and natural heritage, a reflection of its unique identity, history, and culture. In pursuit of preserving this invaluable...
View ArticleInternational Workshop on Industrial Heritage Held in Riyadh, Kingdom of...
‘The International Workshop on Industrial Heritage’, held from 7 to 8 May 2024 in the Jax District in the Governorate of Diriyah in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, marked a significant collaboration...
View ArticleThe Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage organizes the Arab and African...
The Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage, in cooperation with the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS), the African World Heritage Fund (AWHF), the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, and...
View ArticleCapacity building workshop on Managing World Heritage: People Nature Culture...
On Sunday, 30 June 2024, the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH) launched the ‘Capacity Building Programme on Improving Management Effectiveness of World Heritage Properties in the Arab...
View ArticleOrganization of the first meeting for participants in the third edition of...
On Wednesday, 3 July 2024, the Arab Regional Center for World Heritage (ARC-WH) organized the preliminary online meeting for participants in the third edition of the short film competition “My...
View ArticleCompletion of the first phase of the capacity-building programme on...
The Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH), the Heritage Commission in Saudi Arabia, and the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and its Working Group on Sustainable...
View ArticleDiscover Jordan’s Unique World Heritage: Exhibition Opens at ARC-WH
The exhibition “Unique and Outstanding, Jordan’s World Heritage Sites” opened its doors on Thursday, 18 July 2024, at the premises of the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH) in Manama,...
View ArticleThe Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage participates in the 46th session...
The Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage is participating in the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee, held in New Delhi, India, from July 21 to 31, 2024. The opening of the meeting was...
View ArticleThree New Sites from the Arab Region Inscribed to the World Heritage List:...
The World Heritage Committee has inscribed three new Arab sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List during its 46th session held in New Delhi, India, which continues until the end of July. The newly...
View ArticleConclusion of 46th Session of the World Heritage Committee and Culmination of...
The Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH) concluded its participation in the 46th Session of the World Heritage Committee, which wrapped up its activities on Wednesday, 31 July 2024, in the...
View ArticleLaunching the Capacity Building Programme for Experts to Interpret and...
On Wednesday, 10 July 2024, the capacity-building programme for experts to develop an interpretation and presentation strategy for the Hajj Pilgrimage Route, “the Darb Zubaydah,” was launched. This...
View ArticleConclusion of the Capacity Building Programme for Incorporating Sustainable...
The World Heritage Site of Al-Hijr in Al-Ula Governorate, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, concluded the ‘Capacity Building Programme for Incorporating Sustainable Development into the Implementation of the...
View ArticleArab Regional Centre for World Heritage Participates in UNESCO International...
The Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH) participated in the international meeting organized by UNESCO at its headquarters in Paris, France, on Monday, 30 September 2024. The meeting...
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