SAFE (Saving Antiquities for Everyone)
One of the most archaeologically rich places in the world, Turkey’s urban development has left many sites exposed.
Cultural heritage at risk: Turkey
Militants have devastated cultural sites in Syria, and murdered the beloved head of antiquities at Palmyra.
Cultural heritage at risk: Syria
Despite limited means to protect its heritage, Cambodia has taken important steps to safeguard major sites.
Cultural heritage at risk: Cambodia
Recent internal conflict and historical turmoil have done irreparable harm to Mali’s exceptional cultural heritage.
Cultural heritage at risk: Mali
Peru was a cradle of civilization, but even now their cultural heritage is under constant threat.
Cultural heritage at risk: Peru
Vast federal lands, private ownership, and a hungry art market make heritage protection a challenge.
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