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First Aid to Documentary Heritage Under Threat Projects

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Uzbekistan, Private Archives of Galina A. Pugachenkova

The Heritage Alert Observatory safeguarded the archive of academic Galina Pugachenkova (1915 – 2007) and made it digitally available on an open access database that they have …

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Mexico, San Cristóbal de Las Casas Archive

An earthquake and a subsequentinsect termite infestation are affecting the religious, historical archive of the San Critóbal de las Casas Archive in Chiapas, Mexico.

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Palestine, Manuscript Collection of the Great Omari Mosque Library

The Manuscript Collection of the Great ‘Umari Mosque Library’ in Gaza, Palestine, is one of the most important archival collections of the country.

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South Sudan, The archive of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio

Urgent safeguarding of the archives of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY).

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Sri Lanka, SSPV Temple Palm Leaf Conservation and Preservation

Emergency preservation and digitization of the Palm Leaf Manuscript collection of the Sri Siddharta Potgul Vihara Temple (SSPV) in Menikhinna, Sri Lanka.

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Nigeria, Centre for Trans-Saharan Studies

The Centre for Trans-Saharan Studies of the University of Maiduguri will, together with Northern Nigerian manuscript conservator Michaelle Biddle, establish a Manuscript Conse…

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Egypt, Al-Salamuni Mountain Tombs

The necropolis in the El-Salamuni Mountain, from the Greco-Roman period, is at risk of deteriorating so far that it will be lost.

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Brazil, Safeguarding the manuscripts produced by the 'negros liberados'

The Sociedade Protetora dos Desvalidos (SPD), the first civil organisation for Black people (anno.1832), requests funding for the safeguarding of their archive.

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