Three new World Heritage ... (UNESCO) committee. Furthermore, the latest sites were awarded for The Emergence of Modern Human Behaviour: The Pleistocene Occupation Sites of South Africa, reports ...

A recent analysis has identified some of the world's most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites as being ... the projected total loss percentages. Sites in Africa, the Middle East and Latin American ...

Thanks to the continued support of the Government of Flanders (Belgium), the World Heritage Online Map Platform is being expanded to include World Heritage properties in Africa ... of conservation of ...

Each year, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reviews nominations for and selects new sites of “outstanding universal value” to its World Heritage List.

Supported by the Flanders UNESCO Trustfund (FUT), the World Heritage Online Map Platform (WHOMP) is the Geographic Information System (GIS) for monitoring World Heritage properties. It displays the ...

In line with UNESCO’s Priority Africa, Eswatini has been benefiting from the “Capacity-building programme for the nomination of World Heritage sites in the Africa Region ... a World Heritage property ...

South African caves, key to discoveries that shaped scientific understanding of early human behavior, have been designated as a World Heritage ... The three sites in South Africa’s Western ...

And, as of last weekend, they are also a UNESCO World Heritage site ... including sites connected to the legacy of Nelson Mandela in South Africa, a rainforest rock cave complex in Malaysia ...

From 21 to 25 July, the Committee examined the state of conservation of 123 sites already inscribed on the World Heritage List, changing the status of 2 properties in particular: Removal from UNESCO ...