CHwB has contributed to the “Community Design Prishtina”
“Community Design Prishtina”, a symposium, an exhibition and a charrette exercise, exploring the community design model and Prishtina’s built environment, was held from 6 to 9 May 2015 in Prishtina. The event organised by American University of Kosovo (AUK) in partnership with Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) was supported by CHwB Kosovo office with contribution […]
The restored winery of St. Stephan Church is inaugurated
On April 18th, on the International Day on Monuments and Sites, the built heritage of the village of Velika Hoča (Municipality of Rahovec) has been enriched with another restored building. The project of restoration and revitalization of the winery building of Saint Stephan Church was completed and the building was inaugurated in the presence of […]
Cultural Heritage without Borders celebrates 20 years
Cultural Heritage without Borders (CHwB), an independent Swedish non-governmental organization dedicated to rescuing and preserving cultural heritage, celebrates its 20th anniversary. CHwB was constituted in April 1995 as a reaction to the systematic destruction of cultural monuments and objects that took place during the war in former Yugoslavia and the urgent need for development assistance […]
Works in the Castle of Kaçanik are to be started soon
In the beginning of April, the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, gave the permission to start the conservation and partial revitalization works in the Castle of the City of Kaçanik. In the second half of 2014, CHwB Kosovo office has conducted research, recording, documentation and the conservation and revitalization plan of this castle. This […]
Parteš students acquainted with the heritage of Kosovo
During January – June 2014, under the management of CHwB office in Kosovo and in cooperation with members of civil society represented in the Local Cultural Heritage Forum of Parteš, the project “Let’s recognize the cultural heritage of Kosovo” was implemented. Within this project, under the guide escort, various educational visits were organized across different cultural […]
Local Heritage Forum of Dragash in study visit to Albania
From 21st to 24th of December 2014 was held the study visit for the members of Local Cultural Heritage Forum of Dragash. The purpose of the visit was to be familiar with the ways of protecting and promoting cultural heritage in number of cultural heritage sites in Albania, with a specific focus on museum institutions. […]