Bangkok, 25 November 2014 – Submissions are now being accepted for the 2015 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation. The Awards recognize the efforts of private individuals and organizations that have successfully restored or conserved structures, places and properties of heritage value in the region. The Awards emphasize the importance of the conservation process, including the technical achievements and quality of the restoration, as well as the social impact, including community involvement in the project.

The deadline for receipt of materials is 31 March 2015.

For more detailed information on this programs, please visithttp://www.unescobkk.org/culture/heritage/wh/heritageawards/2014ha0/

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