At the extended 45th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Riyadh this week, Saudi Arabia and UNESCO organized a side event on the Dive into Heritage initiative. This groundbreaking project will leverage digital technologies to explore and conserve UNESCO World Heritage sites and their related intangible heritage.
Saudi Arabia Funds Culture at UNESCO with Program on Culture and Digital Technologies
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19 September 2023, Saudi Arabia
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