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The EMPATHS Manifesto: Reimagining Heritage Interpretation Through Participation

HERITΛGE is proud to be a partner in the EMPATHS project, a European initiative funded by the Erasmus+ Programme that seeks to transform how cultural heritage is interpreted, shared, and experienced. As part of this work, the EMPATHS consortium has recently published the EMPATHS Manifesto — a collective call to reimagine heritage interpretation as a

New Release: The AHEAD Magazine is Now Available!

HERITΛGE is proud to be part of the EU-funded AHEAD project, and today we’re excited to share the publication of the brand-new AHEAD Magazine — a comprehensive look back at our two-year journey transforming how audiences engage with cultural heritage. This rich publication brings together insights, case studies, and reflections from the project’s three hubs

HERITΛGE Grantee Wins 2025 UNESCO–Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development

HERITΛGE is proud to announce that one of the projects funded through our Small Grants for Africa initiative—made possible with support from the Mellon Foundation’s Humanities in Place program—has been selected as a laureate of the 2025 UNESCO–Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). This global recognition celebrates outstanding and transformative initiatives advancing sustainability

COP30 makes clear: culture and heritage are central to climate adaptation planning, policy and finance

As members of the Heritage Adapts to Climate Alliance (HACA) and co-founding members of the Climate Heritage Network, HERITΛGE—together with our partners—warmly welcomes the historic developments achieved at COP30 in Belém. The placement of cultural heritage and local, traditional, and Indigenous knowledge at the heart of global climate adaptation efforts, and the adoption of five

One Year in Shibam: Lessons in Mud, Memory, and Resilience

* by Hedaya Gharaibeh, Project Manager – Preserving the Unique Earthen Architecture of Shibam All my career, I dreamed of working in Yemen—of contributing to the protection of its extraordinary earthen cities that I had studied and admired for years. With HERITΛGE, I finally had that opportunity: to lead the project “Preserving the Unique Earthen

HERITΛGE Launches Online Winter School

The Heritage Management Organization (HERITΛGE) is proud to announce the launch of its Winter School, an intensive online program dedicated to Engaging Communities in Cultural Heritage. Running from 26 January to 8 February 2026, this new training initiative builds on the success of HERITΛGE’s established training formats—its introductory 3-day workshop and its immersive summer field

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