Buenas Prácticas en Patrimonio Mundial

Welcome again to the blog for Young Researchers in World Heritage! This time we want to introduce you  GoUNESCO , an awarded international platform for Cultural and Natural Heritage managed by young professionals whose objective is literally “To Make Heritage Fun!” Started in India in January 2012, this UNESCO supported umbrella of initiatives includes now a multitude of global travel challenges and student programs, as well as Go Heritage Runs and 'Make Heritage Fun!' events: GoUNESCO Challenges GoUNESCO Challenges  promote heritage tourism and understanding. Participants in country challenges are challenged to visit any World Heritage Sites in one calendar year and upload their pictures there. Once the moderators approve that it is tagged with the name of the correct WHS and country, they are awarded points. There also are lifetime challenges where the goal is to visit all WHS: The Epic Challenge, to travel all the 962 WHS in 158 cou...

Hi again WH bloggers! We have been busy these weeks after attending the  3rd Annual Conference of World Heritage UK  at the Coalbrookdale, part of the World Heritage UK Ironbridge George. The conference was organized by two first level teams those created a joint event in two different approaches to the common topic of "Communicating World Heritage": two days of Academic contributions organized by the Ironbridge International Insitute for Cultural Heritage of the University of Birmingham) and two more days of professionals experiences organized by  World Heritage UK and with the support of Historic England, Arts &Humnaities Research Council and the Ironbridge Geroge Museum Trust. To know a bit more about such a special venue, please see the following links: Ironbridge Gorge Unesco details Discover Telford: Ironbridge Ironbridge.  The birthplace of the Industrial Revolution On Tuesday 10th October we were there, speaking about this ...