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Activities and Events

Title:	Training Session of Anglophone Mayor and Local Authorities with UNESCO guide "Historic districts for all"
Dates:	7 - 9 May 2008
Venue:	Seville, Spain
Organizers:	UNESCO
Contact:	UN-Habitat <SevilleC2C@unhabitat.org> Brigitte Colin <b.colin@unesco.org>
More info:
Attachment:	Historic Distrits for All.pdf (1.96 MB) (en anglais)
Summary:	Main objective is to increase the awareness and capacity building of decision makers and city professionals that are in charge of intermediate cities (where more than 50% of the urban population is now living). Both UNESCO and UN-HABITAT have been working on training and sensitization modules. Following this experimental sessions, mayors and decision makers should be in a better position to ensure a sustainable and integrated approach to revitalize historic districts in their own city.
Topic:	05.- Cultural Heritage

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