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Disaster Risk Management for Cultural Heritage Training Course
Preserving Our Heritage, Protecting Our Future!
We are thrilled to announce our specialized training course on Disaster Risk Management for Cultural Heritage, a crucial initiative to safeguard our cherished heritage sites and artifacts from natural and human-made hazards. Join us in this transformative program to learn how to mitigate risks, develop emergency response plans, and ensure the resilience of cultural treasures for generations to come.
📅 Date: 11 – 14 October 2023
🕰️ Duration: 20 hours (block seminar)
🏢 Offered by: UNESCO Chair on Cultural Heritage Education – The Cult-HeEd Center of Helwan University
Course Overview:
Cultural heritage represents the essence of our history, identity, and collective memory. Unfortunately, our invaluable cultural heritage treasures are vulnerable to various hazards, including earthquakes, floods, fires, conflicts, and climate change. In this comprehensive training, you will gain essential knowledge and practical skills, including:
- Understanding Disaster Risk Management: Concepts, principles, and frameworks.
- Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Mapping: Identifying threats and assessing potential impacts on cultural heritage.
- Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation Measures: Implementing preventive measures to reduce vulnerabilities.
- Post-Disaster Recovery and Restoration: Strategies for the recovery and restoration of damaged cultural heritage.
- Engaging Stakeholders: Collaborating with communities, institutions, and authorities for collective protection.
- Case Studies: Learning from past experiences and success stories in disaster risk management for cultural heritage.
- Learn from highly qualified experts and practitioners in the field of cultural heritage preservation and disaster risk management.
- Develop new skills, Increase your progression opportunities, and boost your professional career.
- Partake in interactive workshops and real-world simulations for practical learning.
- Access to comprehensive resources and best practices in the domain.
- Networking opportunities with like-minded professionals and enthusiasts.
Why Join Our Course?
Reserve Your Spot Now!
Limited seats are available for this exclusive training workshop. Don’t miss this chance to embark on a transformative journey in the field of heritage management.
🔗 Register at http://cult-heed.helwan.edu.eg/?page_id=541
📧 For inquiries, contact us at Cult-HeEd@hq.helwan.edu.eg
☎️ Call us at 01009722392
Upcoming Virtual Workshops for March – April 2021
The Cultural Heritage Training and Education Center “Cult-HeEd” at Helwan University announces the launch of a new series of virtual workshops for March – April 2021 that address a wide range of topics, emerging issues and best practices in the Heritage and Museum fields. All workshops are coordinated by highly qualified academic staff, consultants, and specialists in the respective fields and address to students and researchers of undergraduate and postgraduate heritage programs; employees at cultural and heritage organizations; university and school teaching staff; and the public at large.
Cultural Mapping as a Tool for Sustainable Development–Egypt’s Cultural Heritage Map, an Initiative Launched by Cult-HeEd – “Helwan City as a Model”
Date : Saturday, March 6 th , 2021
Engaging Community in Safeguarding Egypt’s Intangible Cultural Heritage
Date : Saturday, April 3 rd
Cult-HeEd Workshops are Presented in Cooperation with the:
1- Egyptian Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities: The Administration of Cultural Development and Community Engagement, Minister’s Office.
2- The Egyptian Heritage Rescue Foundation EHRF.
3- The General Administration for Cairo Heritage Preservation at Cairo Governorate.
You must register for each webinar/workshop you wish to attend To register, interested people are kindly requested to fill a registration form.
(registration deadline is 48 hours prior to each event)
For any queries and/or further details kindly contact
Prof. Dr. Rasha Metawi
Director of the Cultural Heritage Training
and Education Center “Cult-HeEd” at:
Mobile: 001009722392
Email address: Cult-HeEd@hq.helwan.edu.eg