News & Events
Press Releases
Global Heritage Fund Promotes
Dr. Vince Michael to Executive Director
January 07, 2013
Global Heritage Fund Welcomes New Chief Conservation Officer and Board Chairman
June 05, 2012
Global Heritage Fund and Durham University Release Report on Syria’s Damaged Cultural Heritage Sites
May 21, 2012
Global Heritage Fund Releases New Report Featuring 10 of Asia’s Most Endangered Cultural Heritage Sites
May 03, 2012
Global Heritage Fund, Asia Society Host
“The Forum on Global Heritage in a Developing World: Focus on Asia”
May 3, 2012, New York
May 03, 2012
Global Heritage Fund Receives $400,000 Pledge from Vehbi Koç Foundation and $125,000 Pledge from J.M. Kaplan Fund for Conservation of Göbekli Tepe, Turkey
February 22, 2012
Global Heritage Fund Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer and Chief Development Officer
November 28, 2011
International Conference to Focus on Libyan Heritage Sites Endangered by Current Conflict
June 28, 2011
GHF, PACUNAM and Prince Albert Foundation Host Opening of Maya Exhibition at Quai Branly Museum in Paris
June 20, 2011
Global Heritage Fund Announces Recipients of 2011 Global Heritage Preservation Fellowships
June 20, 2011
Global Heritage Fund Project Site Göbekli Tepe Featured on Cover of National Geographic
June 17, 2011
Global Heritage Fund Selects Marcahuamachuco for Second New Conservation and Community Development Project in Peru
June 08, 2011
Global Heritage Fund’s Mirador Project Profiled in Smithsonian Magazine Cover Story
April 25, 2011
Prince Albert II of Monaco Visits Mirador to Support Conservation and Sustainable Development Efforts
April 20, 2011
Global Heritage Fund Launches Innovative Early Warning and Threat Monitoring System for Cultural Heritage Sites in Developing Countries
March 15, 2011
Report: Imperiled, Underfunded Global Heritage Sites a $100 Billion Opportunity for Developing Nations
October 17, 2010
Chavín de Huántar in Peru Received Major Grant for Sustainable Conservation and Community Development
July 20, 2010
Visit of His Royal Highness, Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester to The Banteay Chhmar Conservation Training Project, Cambodia
June 30, 2010
Global Heritage Fund (GHF) and British Ambassador Andrew Mace to host His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO At Prasat Banteay Chhmar, Cambodia
June 24, 2010
Preservation by Design: Safeguarding the World's Cultural Heritage Opens at Meridian International Center March 20, 2010 - May 16, 2010
March 20, 2010
Global Heritage Fund Invests in Archaeological Conservation and Sustainable Community Development in Ciudad Perdida
February 10, 2010
Global Heritage Fund and Heritage Watch International announce landmark agreement to support Prasat Banteay Chhmar
January 11, 2010
Global Heritage Fund (GHF) announces Cambodia Corporate Council to support Banteay Chhmar Conservation and Training Project
December 03, 2009
UNESCO World Heritage Site Cyrene in Libya Honored with 2009 World Tourism Award for Integrated Cultural Heritage Preservation
October 20, 2009
Global Heritage Fund Wins Prestigious 2009 Global Vision Award From Travel + Leisure Magazine for its Historic Preservation Work of Cambodia's Banteay Chhmar Temple Complex
October 16, 2009
CNN International "World's Untold Stories" to Recognize Global Heritage Fund's Successful Conservation of Early Mayan Cultural Sites at Mirador in Guatemala
October 12, 2009
GHF Congratulates John Hurd on Re-election to President of the ICOMOS International Advisory Committee
October 12, 2009
Global Heritage Fund Paticipates in Second International Conference to Achieve Conservation Support for The Banteay Chhmar Temple Complex
September 11, 2009
Global Heritage Fund Commends Preservation Partners for Role in Achieving UNESCO Approval of Sacred Wutai Mountain in China
July 16, 2009
Global Heritage Fund Receives Grant from the Tiffany & Co. Foundation to Further Preservation in Pingyao Ancient City - UNESCO World Heritage Site in China
July 09, 2009
Global Heritage Fund and Key Partners Invest $1.2 Million to Support Mirador Basin Community Development
May 29, 2009
Global Heritage Fund Celebrates Dr. Richard Hansen’s Award as Environmentalist of the Year
October 22, 2008
Global Heritage Fund Celebrates U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Historic Visit to Libya
September 10, 2008
GHF UK adds new member to Board of Directors
July 16, 2008
Global Heritage Fund to Restore and Preserve Cambodia's Treasure in Multi-Year Conservation and Community Development Initiative
July 10, 2008
Global Heritage Fund Invests in Historic Preservation and Master Planning of Pingyao Ancient City, Shanxi, China
July 01, 2008
Global Heritage Fund Announces Continued Sponsorship From Leading Private Companies For The Preservation Of The Cultural And Natural Heritage Of Mirador Basin
June 20, 2008
Global Heritage Fund Applauds Lijiang Ancient Town Receiving 2007 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Award of Merit for Preservation
September 08, 2007
Global Heritage Fund Adds Two Distinguised Leaders to its Board of Directors
August 01, 2007
Global Heritage Launches Google Earth™ Initiative to Save Endangered World Heritage
June 26, 2007
Renowned International Conservation Leader John Hurd Joins Global Heritage Fund as Head of Archaeological Conservation and GHF's Senior Advisory Board
September 28, 2006
The United States Department of the Interior and the Government of Guatemala Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Protect El Mirador
September 12, 2006
GHF Leader in Conservation Dr. Richard Hansen Awarded National Order of the Cultural Patrimony of Guatemala
December 17, 2005
GHF Adds Two Distinguished Leaders to its Board of Directors
December 17, 2005
Global Heritage Fund Celebrates Three Years of Progress to Save Chavín De Huántar, Peru UNESCO World Heritage Site
September 18, 2005
Global Heritage Fund Applauds New Government Commitments to Preserve Guatemala's Maya Archaeological Sites and Biosphere
January 20, 2005
Global Heritage Fund Adds Three Distinguished Leaders to Its Board of Directors
January 20, 2005
Global Heritage Fund Commits Funds to Save 1,200-Year-Old Wooden Chinese Temple
November 01, 2004
Global Heritage Fund Teams With Singapore Airlines
October 25, 2004
Global Heritage Fund Instrumental in Transforming 1,000-Year-Old Chinese Town Into Top Domestic Tourist Destination.
August 01, 2004
Passing: GHF Advisory Board Member Martin Weaver
July 28, 2004
Global Heritage Fund Leads Efforts to Preserve Iraq's Heritage
July 19, 2004
Global Heritage Fund and the World Bank Host the First Iraq Heritage Congress Dedicated to Saving Endangered World Heritage Sites
June 03, 2004
Global Heritage Fund and Asia Society Bring Together Leading Conservationists and International Dignitaries at "Saving Asia's Treasures" Showcasing Conservation of Endangered World Heritage Sites in Asia
May 11, 2004
Peru's First Lady Graces GHF Lima Reception to Raise Urgently Needed Funding and Awareness for Chavín de Huántar
January 29, 2004
GHF Receives $100,000 from Grand Circle Foundation and UNESCO World Heritage for the Conservation of My Son Sanctuary in Vietnam
January 18, 2004
GHF Mission to Shanxi Province Provides Support for the Derelict Foguang Temple
January 06, 2004
GHF Lijiang Conservation Trust Completes Forty Ancient Restorations of Authentic Naxi Heritage Residents and Achieves Government Approvals for New Master Conservation Plan
January 01, 2004
Goldman Fund Awards Major Grant to Global Heritage Fund Project Aiming to Help Save the Cradle of Maya Civilization
October 30, 2003
Global Heritage Fund and FARES are Establishing a Break-Through 525,820-acre Road-less Wilderness, Wildlife and Archaeological Park - Mirador Basin National Monument, Guatemala
April 30, 2003
Draper Richards Foundation Awards Global Heritage Fund Three Year Fellowship
April 30, 2003
Global Heritage Fund Creates a New Model for Heritage Conservation in the People Republic of China (PRC)
April 26, 2003
Lijiang, China Working with Global Heritage Fund and Southeast University to Develop Master Conservation Plan for the Ancient Town of Lijiang and Surrounding Areas
April 01, 2002
