Algeria
Egypt
Israel
Jordan
Lebanon
Libya
Morocco
Palestine *
Syria *
TunisiaEuromed Heritage II-III
Project Duration
2002 - 2008
Budget
€40 million (MEDA)
Status
Completed
Countries covered:
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Algeria
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Egypt
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Israel
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Jordan
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Lebanon
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Morocco
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Palestine *
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Syria *
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Tunisia
Brief Description
Promotes cultural dialogue and caring about the Mediterranean’s heritage, through preservation and raising awareness
Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey
Actions in brief
- Created a network of 156 museums, cultural institutions, universities, NGOs.
- Promotes cultural dialogue through 49 exhibitions and festivals, 17 workshops, Info Days, 18 short films.
- Carries out 69 research programmes on preserving the
Mediterranean 's tangible and intangible heritage, leading to 146 publications. - Facilitates 131 training courses and 21 conferences on Architecture, Archaeology / Prehistory, Maritime Heritage, Cultural Tourism, Low and High Technology, Labels, Norms, Arts & Crafts, Music, Oral History.
- Involves journalists through an annual Euromed Heritage Journalism Award.
- Conceives and publishes a "Strategy for the Development of Euro-Mediterranean Cultural Heritage: Priorities from Mediterranean countries".
