Mosul's vision for heritage recovery Since the destruction in 2015, the residents of Mosul have shown overwhelming support for heritage reconstruction. For many, restoring these historical sites is ...

A costly reconstruction ... team salvaged from tons of rubble. Cultural monuments or infrastructure? According to UNESCO, the restoration work has created 6,000 new jobs in Mosul.

That was how she found herself driving through Mosul in June of 2018, at the center of the incredibly complex reconstruction project. Working remotely with her team was one thing—but getting on ...

"We started by trying first to gather the team - a team composed of people from Old Mosul from different denominations ... feel part of something meaningful," she says. She hopes the reconstruction ...

The team also needed to conduct detailed ... A model for future reconstruction UNESCO’s experience in Mosul will shape its approach to restoring other cultural sites in war-torn areas ...

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The team also needed to conduct detailed ... Mar Benedictus Younan Hanno, Archbishop of Mosul for Syriac Catholics, said the reconstruction is about more than just buildings.

The team also needed to conduct detailed ... A model for future reconstruction UNESCO’s experience in Mosul will shape its approach to restoring other cultural sites in war-torn areas ...