For the first time, the list of threatened heritage sites raises awareness beyond Earth’s atmosphere

According to World Monuments Fund, the top issue varies widely depending on geography

The announcement coincides with the 35th anniversary of WMF's efforts at the archaeological park and a new phase of conservation at Phnom Bakheng

New initiatives emphasize WMF's commitment to the preservation and revitalisation of historic sites under threat of destruction from climate change

The terrorist group almost destroyed the museum in 2014. Less than a decade later, it is beginning to exhibit once again

As Russia's war continues, conservation is proving impossible—but heritage groups, priests and volunteers are doing their best to document the destruction

The venture, made in collaboration with the World Monuments Fund and several African art and culture scholars, will examine historical sites in sub-Saharan Africa

The foundation’s grants will be distributed through partnerships with PEN America and the World Monuments Fund

A new World Monuments Fund project in conjunction with the US embassy in Baghdad aims to repair Iraqi cultural heritage as part of the Future of Babylon project

The World Monuments Fund has published its biannual report of world heritage sites facing risk due to climate change, political turmoil and other factors

The comprehensive exhibitions features never before shown loans of ancient golden objects and a VR tour of Machu Picchu

Amid debilitating war, conservation of mausoleum and museum palace in Taiz is now complete

Culture and Fine Arts Ministry signals a potential openness to a scaled-down proposal

Organisation points out that Peru has not carried out an analysis of the heritage impact on Machu Picchu, Cusco and an Inca road network as requested by Unesco

Sites of major importance—many in regions already ravaged by conflict—are contending with security problems and funding shortfalls

Taking a lesson from how the pandemic dispersed crowds, the organisation selects seven sites for preservation and promotion

Yemeni authorities and World Monuments Fund team up to repair ruined National Museum in Taiz

We look back at the biggest stories of the year

Bears Ears in the US, a Peruvian valley near Machu Picchu and Notre Dame in Paris join the 2020 roster

Supporters of new international Climate Heritage Network argue that the sector has a “moral duty” to act

Prize goes to firm for restoration of a monument to ‘civic Communism’

Monte Albán, the ancient capital of the Zapotec people, was damaged by earthquakes in 2017

In many cases, the funding will be used to help prevent future damage, including public outreach and scientific research

The biennial award was established to help preserve Modern architecture