Arab Heritage Center

Learn about the research, documentation, and capacity-building program in Arab cultural heritage.

Responsibilities

The Arab Heritage Center contributes to preserving, documenting, and promoting Arab cultural heritage through specialized research and studies, knowledge dissemination, and the enhancement of regional cultural cooperation and exchange.

It carries out field collection and the scientific documentation of cultural heritage elements in accordance with approved methodologies, supporting preservation and safeguarding efforts.

It manages a specialized archive containing documents, photographs, recordings, and audiovisual materials, and works to organize and make them available for scientific and research purposes.

It develops databases for cultural heritage elements and supports inventory processes and the continuous updating of their data.

It prepares specialized studies and research and contributes to disseminating knowledge related to cultural heritage.

It organizes forums, seminars, workshops, and cultural programs that enhance awareness of Arab cultural heritage and support its presence within society.

It contributes to preparing nomination files for the inscription of cultural heritage elements on national, regional, and international lists and provides scientific and technical support in this field.

It strengthens cooperation with regional and international organizations to implement joint initiatives and projects in the field of cultural heritage.

It works to build the capacities of cultural heritage professionals through training programs and specialized workshops.

It contributes to strengthening community awareness of the importance of Arab cultural heritage and encouraging participation in efforts to safeguard it and pass it on to younger generations.

Explore the diversity, knowledge and living legacy of Arab heritage.