activities
Please find here an overview of activities and projects the Prince Claus Fund initiates and supports. For an overview of upcoming activities you can take a look at the Calendar.
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19.4.2012 Safeguarding the tomb of Samma Noble I at the Makli Necropolis,...
The Necropolis of Makli in Pakistan suffered extensive damages by the 2010 rains and floods. Added to that, there was an influx of 450.000 people fleeing the floodwaters and camping in open spaces at the site. The Prince Claus Fund supports the Heritage Foundation Pakistan in safeguarding the site. oud
19.4.2012 Safeguarding the tomb of Samma Noble I at the Makli Necropolis,...
The Necropolis of Makli in Pakistan suffered extensive damages by the 2010 rains and floods. Added to that, there was an influx of 450.000 people fleeing the floodwaters and camping in open spaces at the site. The Prince Claus Fund supports the Heritage Foundation Pakistan in safeguarding the site.
18.4.2012 Reinforcement of the Alaverdi Monastery, Georgia oud
Torrential rains tormented Georgia in June 2011 Georgia and inundated for weeks the Alaverdi St. George Father Monastery, an 11th century Georgian Orthodox complex located in the Kakheti region (historically the most interesting region in Georgia). The Prince Claus Fund contributes to an extensive reinforcement plan to stabilize it's unique murals and the fundaments. oud
18.4.2012 Reinforcement of the Alaverdi Monastery, Georgia
Torrential rains tormented Georgia in June 2011 Georgia and inundated for weeks the Alaverdi St. George Father Monastery, an 11th century Georgian Orthodox complex located in the Kakheti region (historically the most interesting region in Georgia). The Prince Claus Fund contributes to an extensive reinforcement plan to stabilize it's unique murals and the fundaments.
2.2.2012 Salvaging the collection of the Egyptian Scientific Institute
During a protest on Tahrir square in Cairo at 17 December 2011 a Molotov-cocktail missed its intended target and caused a great tragedy to the Egyptian Scientific Institute. The building with it is treasure trove of books, manuscripts and writings – most notably the handwritten 24-volume Description de l'Egypte – was set on fire.
