Saturday, 7 July 2018

World Heritage Volunteers 2018 – call for Projects



logo of UNESCO's WHC

World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) 2018: Empowering the Commitment to World Heritage. The WHV 2018 campaign provides empowering and enriching opportunities to young people and enables them to go beyond borders in some of the most outstanding places in the world. Volunteers will work together to preserve natural and cultural sites, as well as to raise awareness among local communities about their heritage.


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The World Heritage Volunteers Initiative is led by the UNESCO World Heritage Centre (WHC) in collaboration with the Coordinating Committee for International Voluntary Service (CCIVS), the European Heritage Volunteers (as a branch of Open Houses) and Better World.

For its 11th year, 53 action camp projects will be implemented at 52 World Heritage properties and sites inscribed on the Tentative lists, from June to December 2018, by 46 Organizations in 29 countries.

LIST OF PROJECTS IN INDIA :
  1. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus)
  2. Historic City of Ahmadabad
  3. Champaner - Pavagadh Archaeological Park
  4. Rani-ki-Vav (the Queen's Stepwell) at Patan, Gujarat
  5. Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area

for full list of selected projects for the World Heritage Volunteers 2018 Campaign, you can download the pdf. of it by clicking below download link.


Further information for volunteers from various countries
To become a volunteer, please refer to the selected project descriptions for the WHV 2018 campaign below and directly contact the organization implementing your chosen action camp. The organizations will provide you with the procedure to follow and all the information needed for the application.

Africa

Arab States

Asia and the Pacific

Europe

Latin America and the Caribbean

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