Friends of World Heritage

Issue Area: Sustainable Development

Friends of World Heritage is a community of individuals all over the world working to preserve and protect UNESCO World Heritage sites for local communities and for future travelers. World Heritage sites—places recognized for their outstanding natural and cultural value to the world—are irreplaceable sources of life, culture and livelihoods. We provide individuals—travelers and non-travelers—with the tools to protect World Heritage, connect with local communities and travel responsibly.

The founding partners of Friends of World Heritage are the UN Foundation, UNESCO World Heritage Centre and Expedia, Inc.

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The United Nations Foundation connects your ideas, resources, and contributions with the efforts of the United Nations to achieve global goals of creating a better world for generations to come. By charting a new energy future, empowering women and girls, improving health and saving lives, assisting the UN in disaster response, and protecting world heritage, we are working together to solve the world’s toughest challenges. Join us in our efforts to raise awareness, donations, and hope for a more promising future. Visit www.unfoundation.org to learn how you can help.

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