

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: UNESCO WHV 2018 – Let’s Heritage at Historic City of Ahmedabad (USD Currency)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 02 Dec, 2018 at 11:00 am – Tue, 11 Dec, 2018 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) 2018: Empowering the Commitment to World Heritage. The WHV 2018 campaign provides empowering and enriching opportunities to young people and enables them to go beyond borders in some of the most outstanding places in the world. Volunteers will work together to preserve natural and cultural sites, as well as to raise awareness among local communities about their heritage.The World Heritage Volunteers Initiative is led by the UNESCO World Heritage Centre (WHC) in collaboration with the Coordinating Committee for International Voluntary Service (CCIVS), the European Heritage Volunteers (as a branch of Open Houses) and Better World.For its 11th year, 53 action camp projects will be implemented at 52 World Heritage properties and sites inscribed on the Tentative Lists, from June to December 2018, by 46 organizations in 29 countries.The walled city of Ahmedabad, founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah in the 15th century, on the eastern bank of the Sabarmati River, presents a rich architectural heritage from the sultanate period, notably the Bhadra Citadel, the walls and gates of the Fort city and numerous mosques and tombs as well as important Hindu and Jain temples of later periods. The urban fabric is made up of densely-packed traditional houses (Pols) in gated traditional streets (Puras) with characteristic features such as bird feeders, public wells and religious institutions. The city continued to flourish as the capital of the State of Gujarat for six centuries, up to the present.The city got inscribed on the World Heritage List by UNESCO in 2017 and became India's First World Heritage City.Walk through the mesmerizing beauty of Ahmedabad at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqOZsgLoEYQProject objectivesThe project, aiming at multiplying the impact of the first ‘Let’s Heritage’ program implemented in 2017 by the Elixir Foundation at Rani-ki-Vav, aims at promoting heritage preservation among youth and local communities, documenting and spreading examples of active participation, stimulating a sense of responsibility and connecting international and local people with the site management an conservation authorities.Project activitiesThe volunteers will organize and take part in different awareness raising actions, from a heritage walk to classes, quizzes, treasure hunts and art performances with local youth, school students and community representatives. They will also organize painting and photo contexts and promote the site and youth involvement in heritage protection across different social media.BenefitsTo be a part of the esteemed WHV Project of UNESCO.Develop your Heritage Quotient.Meet Heritage Experts.International Certification.Work together with Global Participants.Build a network with the community.Explore Indian Culture, Heritage &amp; Architecture.Participation FeesIndian Nationals – INR 12,000 (Inclusive of Accommodation on sharing basis, Food &amp; Local Travel)Foreign Nationals – USD 250 (Inclusive of Accommodation on sharing basis, Food &amp; Local Travel)Ahmedabad is the nearest airport.Once you fill up the form, our team will get in touch with you for further formalities &amp; mode of payments.For any queries you can write us on elixir@outlook.in, connect@madhish.com or reach us on +91-901 655 8924.Thanks. Let’s Heritage!Deadline 15 November 2018Official List of Global 2018 Projects declared by UNESCO – https://whc.unesco.org/en/volunteers2018/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ahmedabad/unesco-whv-2018-let’s-heritage-at-historic-city-of-ahmedabad-usd-currency/80006352873812
- **Event Categories**: Art, Nonprofit, Workshops, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Ahmedabad
- **state**: GJ
- **country**: India
- **location**: Ahmedabad
- **lat**: 23.022505
- **long**: 72.57136209999999
- **full address**: Ahmedabad, India

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is UNESCO WHV 2018 – Let’s Heritage at Historic City of Ahmedabad (USD Currency) being held?
  - **A:** UNESCO WHV 2018 – Let’s Heritage at Historic City of Ahmedabad (USD Currency) takes place on Sun, 02 Dec, 2018 at 11:00 am to Tue, 11 Dec, 2018 at 11:00 am at Ahmedabad, India.
- **Q**: Who is organizing UNESCO WHV 2018 – Let’s Heritage at Historic City of Ahmedabad (USD Currency)?
  - **A:** UNESCO WHV 2018 – Let’s Heritage at Historic City of Ahmedabad (USD Currency) is organized by Elixir Foundation.
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