Mentors of the second edition of Heritage Space
Five mentors offer their expertise in the second edition of Heritage Space. Find out more about their expectations from this call! 1. Adaption of historic buildings Nol Binakaj – Architect and cultural heritage expert Every day we are more and more agreeing that conservation of historic buildings, is the main element with economic, social and […]
“Heritage Space is an inspiration…”
In July last year, was launched the first experimental platform Heritage Space. In the first edition, the young creators had the opportunity to contribute to cultural heritage through the creative industry. The Platform aims to break some barriers and restrictions in the involvement of people in cultural heritage. Traditionally, cultural heritage is seen as […]
Cultural Heritage is vanishing everyday
Today was demolished another old house in the historic center of Prizren, at the road “Pushkataret”. CHwB has warned about the risk of cultural heritage for the last time in December 2016, when the organization launched the Heritage at Risk platform. During research, CHwB noted that about 140 buildings are at risk of being lost. The […]
Cultural Heritage part of teaching curriculum
From 13/03/17 Cultural Heritage become part of teaching curricula of the learning center “Fidan Lahu” in Fushe Kosova. CHwB Kosovo and Balkan Sunflowers have worked developed the PACE program (Planned Activities for Cohesive Education) by integrating Cultural Heritage, as a practical part of learning through activities, and by extending its importance in the field of […]
CHwB closing the year with membership in two international networks
Kosovo Foundation Cultural Heritage without Borders (CHwB Kosovo) is ending year 2016 with membership in two international-level networks, the Europa Nostra in the European level and SEE Heritage in the regional one. This year our organization has also joined four local networks of NGOs in the country. Europa Nostra represents a rapidly growing citizens’ movement for the safeguarding of Europe’s cultural […]
Kosovo now has the list of heritage at risk
A forgotten building in poor condition, as the Boxing Club in Prishtina, on 12th of December hosted the launch of “Heritage at risk list”. This register, published for the first time in Kosovo contains monuments part of the “List of Cultural Heritage under temporary protection” of MCYS and at risk of losing heritage values, but […]