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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 […]

Mar 09 - 2017

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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 […]

Mar 09 - 2017

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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 […]

Dec 16 - 2016

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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 […]

Dec 13 - 2016

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CHwB Kosovo joins four local networks of NGOs

Kosovo Foundation Cultural Heritage without Borders (CHwB Kosovo) became an official member of four local networks of NGOs: Network of Independent Arts and Culture Institutions, CiviKos Platform, Network of Independent Organisations of Culture of Kosovo – Cultural Forum and Network of Cultural Organizations in Prizren. The Network of Independent Arts and Culture Institutions (RRIPAK) is an organization […]

Dec 08 - 2016

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JOINT DECLARATION ON THE PROTECTION OF THE HOUSE OF XHAFER DEVA

Organizations and civil society activists urge the Ministry of Culture to urgently begin the restoration of the building in question, so that it can be saved and reused and to bring back to citizens a highly significant monument, the house of Xhafer Deva. The group of organizations and civil society activists listed for the protection […]

Dec 06 - 2016