World Heritage Fund
Fonds du patrimoine mondial
Fondo del Patrimonio Mundial
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Contact Details
URL: https://whc.unesco.org/en/world-heritage-fund/
Founded
1976-11 Nairobi Kenya
History
Established within the framework of the T-XT7205 - Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (World Heritage Convention) under its Articles 15-18. Constitutes a trust fund in conformity with the provisions of Financial Regulation of the B-XB3383 - UNESCO. The resources of the Fund may be used only for such purposes as the E-XE2358 - World Heritage Committee shall define. The E-XE3055 - World Heritage Centre (WHC) is responsible for the administration of the Fund.
Aims
Help States Parties to the World Heritage Convention to safeguard the World Heritage properties situated on their territory; as a mechanism for international solidarity, translate responsibility of the world's community for the world's heritage into action.
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UIA Org ID
XF9830
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