Rehabilitation of Raqqa Museum
The Museum of Raqqa held an important collection of cultural and archeological artefacts from pre-history to modern times. The museum was damaged and reportedly looted by Daesh in 2013. The rehabilitation of the museum is now finalized; now, the museum’s artifacts will be recovered so the museum can reopen.
| The Museum of Raqqa held an important collection of cultural and archeological artefacts from pre-history to modern times. However, the museum suffered damage and was reportedly looted by Daesh in 2013. The rehabilitation of the museum will be finalized in cooperation with the local NGO Roya. A first phase for the recovery of the museum’s artifacts will start, in order to allow the museum to house its collections and welcome visitors once again. |
Project Details
Location: Ar Raqqah
Organiser(s):
La Guilde européenne du Raid
Project partner(s): NGO Roya
NGO Impact
Funder(s):
ALIPH
Funding received: $85,279
Commencement Date: 01/2019
Project Status: Active
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