UNESCO and the Smithsonian Institution team up to celebrate the World Heritage Convention

Tuesday, July 31, 2012 - The project ‘Protection, Preservation and Prosperity: Stories of World Heritage,’ is being launched by UNESCO and the Smithsonian Institution to celebrate the World Heritage Convention. Using mobile phone technology to reach the wider public, the project focuses on 10 World Heritage sites which embody, in particular, the role of local communities in World Heritage preservation. 


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