January 10, 2009
GLOBAL HERITAGE FUND and Heritage Watch International announce landmark agreement to support Prasat Banteay Chhmar
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December 03, 2009
GLOBAL HERITAGE FUND (GHF) announces Cambodia Corporate Council to
support Banteay Chhmar Conservation and Training Project
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October 20, 2009
UNESCO World Heritage Site Cyrene in Libya
Honored with 2009 World Tourism Award for Integrated Cultural Heritage Preservation
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October 16, 2009
Global Heritage Fund Wins Prestigious 2009 Global Vision Award From Travel + Leisure Magazine for its Historic Preservation Work of Cambodia's Banteay Chhmar Temple Complex
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October 12, 2009
CNN International "World's Untold Stories" to Recognize Global Heritage Fund's Successful Conservation of Early Mayan Cultural Sites at Mirador in Guatemala
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October 12, 2009
GHF Congratulates John Hurd on Re-election to President of the ICOMOS International Advisory Committee
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September 11, 2009
Global Heritage Fund Paticipates in Second International Conference to Achieve Conservation Support for The Banteay Chhmar Temple Complex
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July 16, 2009
Global Heritage Fund Commends Preservation Partners for Role in Achieving UNESCO Approval of Sacred Wutai Mountain in China |
July 09, 2009
Global Heritage Fund Receives Grant from the Tiffany & Co. Foundation to Further Preservation in Pingyao Ancient City - UNESCO World Heritage Site in China |
May 29, 2009
Global Heritage Fund and Key Partners Invest $1.2 Million to Support Mirador Basin Community Development |
October 22, 2008
Global Heritage Fund Celebrates Dr. Richard Hansen’s
Award as Environmentalist of the Year |
September 10, 2008
Global Heritage Fund Celebrates U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Historic Visit to Libya |
July 16, 2008
GHF UK adds new member to Board of Directors |
July 10, 2008
Global Heritage Fund to Restore and Preserve Cambodia's
Treasure in Multi-Year Conservation and Community
Development Initiative |
July 1, 2008
Global Heritage Fund Invests in Historic Preservation and Master Planning of Pingyao Ancient City, Shanxi, China |
June 20, 2008
Global Heritage Fund Announces Continued
Sponsorship From Leading Private Companies
For The Preservation Of The Cultural And
Natural Heritage Of Mirador Basin |
October 19, 2007
Global Heritage Fund announces plans for the Indus Saraswati-Heritage Centre |
September 8, 2007
Global Heritage Fund Applauds Lijiang Ancient Town Receiving 2007 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Award of Merit for Preservation |
August 1, 2007
Global Heritage Fund Adds Two Distinguised Leaders to its Board of Directors |
June 26, 2007
Global Heritage Launches Google Earth™ Initiative to Save Endangered World Heritage |
September 28, 2006
Renowned International Conservation Leader John Hurd Joins Global Heritage Fund as Head of Archaeological Conservation and GHF's Senior Advisory Board |
September 12, 2006
The United States Department of the Interior and the Government of Guatemala Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Protect El Mirador |
December 17, 2005
GHF Adds Two Distinguished Leader to its Board of Directors |
December 17, 2005
GHF Leader in Conservation Dr. Richard Hansen Awarded National Order of the Cultural Patrimony of Guatemala |
Sept 18 , 2005
Global Heritage Fund Celebrates Three Years of Progress to Save Chavín De Huántar, Peru UNESCO World Heritage Site |
Jan 20, 2005
Global Heritage Fund Adds Three Distinguished Leaders to Its Board of Directors |
Jan 20, 2005
Global Heritage Fund Applauds New Government. Commitments to Preserve Guatemala's Maya Archaeological Sites and Biosphere |
Nov, 2004
Global Heritage Fund Commits Funds to Save 1,200-Year-Old Wooden Chinese Temple |
October
25, 2004
Global Heritage Fund Teams With Singapore Airlines. |
August,
2004
Global Heritage Fund Instrumental in Transforming
1,000-Year-Old Chinese Town Into Top Domestic
Tourist Destination. |
July
28, 2004
Passing: GHF Advisory Board Member Martin Weaver.
GHF is very saddened to announce the recent death
at the age of 66 of Martin Weaver, a leading international
figure in the scientific conservation of buildings
and their constituent materials. |
July 19 , 2004
Global Heritage Fund Leads Efforts to Preserve Iraq's Heritage |
June
3rd , 2004
Global Heritage Fund and the World Bank Host the
First Iraq Heritage Congress Dedicated to Saving
Endangered World Heritage Sites |
May
11, 2004 Global
Heritage Fund and Asia Society Bring Together
Leading Conservationists and International Dignitaries
at "Saving Asia's Treasures" Showcasing
Conservation of Endangered World Heritage Sites
in Asia |
January
29th, 2004
Peru's First Lady Graces GHF Lima Reception to
Raise Urgently Needed Funding and Awareness for
Chavín de Huántar |
January
18th, 2004
GHF Receives $100,000 from Grand Circle Foundation
and UNESCO World Heritage for the Conservation
of My Son Sanctuary in Vietnam |
January
6th, 2004
GHF Mission to Shanxi Province Provides
Support for the Derelict Foguang Temple |
Janurary
2004
GHF Lijiang Conservation Trust Completes Forty
Ancient Restorations of Authentic Naxi Heritage
Residents and Achieves Government Approvals for
New Master Conservation Plan |
October
30, 2003
Goldman Fund Awards Major Grant to Global Heritage
Fund Project Aiming to Help Save the Cradle of
Maya Civilization |
April
30, 2003
Draper Richards Foundation Awards Global Heritage
Fund Three Year Fellowship |
| April
30, 2003
Global Heritage Fund and FARES are Establishing
a Break-Through 525,820-acre Road-less Wilderness,
Wildlife and Archaeological Park - Mirador Basin
National Monument, Guatemala |
| April
26, 2003
Global Heritage Fund Creates a New Model for
Heritage Conservation in the People Republic
of China (PRC) |
| April,
2002
Lijiang, China Working with Global Heritage
Fund and Southeast University to Develop Master
Conservation Plan for the Ancient Town of Lijiang
and Surrounding Areas. |
About Global Heritage Fund
The Global Heritage Fund's mission is to enable successful
long-term preservation of humankind's most important
archaeological sites and ancient townscapes, creating
new engines for economic growth in developing countries.
GHF works to develop comprehensive Master Conservation
Plans, provides early matching grants and training,
builds local institutions and promotes sustainable
tourism development to ensure permanent protection
for global cultural treasures. The Global Heritage
Fund is a registered non-profit conservancy based
in Palo Alto, California.
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