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In January 2017,\u00a0ICOMOS<\/a>\u00a0was awarded a generous grant of 80 000 \u20ac by the\u00a0Getty Foundation<\/a>\u00a0for our\u00a0General Assembly<\/a>\u00a0taking place this December in Delhi. This international gathering is one of the most important in the heritage conservation field and under our policy of non-political involvement and non-discrimination, the meeting is open to all.<\/p>\n Recently, the Getty Foundation suddenly informed ICOMOS that for unforeseen reasons related to compliance with U.S. sanctions regulations, and through no fault whatsoever of ICOMOS, it would have to revoke the grant because of the participation at the General Assembly of one of our members, a young Syrian architect, teaching part-time at a Syrian state-funded university.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Please visit this site to donate!<\/strong><\/p>\n https:\/\/chuffed.org\/project\/help-icomos-remain-open-and-non-political<\/a><\/p>\n The Getty gave ICOMOS the alternative to either bar him from attending the meeting or have the grant revoked.<\/p>\n ICOMOS has chosen to stand by its principles and return the grant funds to the Getty Foundation.<\/p>\n We are now relying on your financial support to help us raise If<\/strong>\u00a0each ICOMOS member or friend would give just 5 or 10 \u20ac We would be grateful if you share our appeal in your networks and social media!<\/p>\n *Chuffed.org, the crowdfunding platform we are using is a social enterprise and asks for an optional donation rather than charging a blanket platform fee as many other platforms do.\u00a0While you have to pay the payment processing fees, which go to the payment provider, you can choose how much you give to Chuffed.org\u00a0<\/strong>(in addition to your donation to ICOMOS). On the payment page, next to the line \u201cTo Chuffed.org (optional)\u201d just click on the \u201cedit\u201d button to change the amount you wish to give to them. To give zero, just type in 0 into the ‘Other’ field.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In January 2017,\u00a0ICOMOS\u00a0was awarded a generous grant of 80 000 \u20ac by the\u00a0Getty Foundation\u00a0for our\u00a0General Assembly\u00a0taking place this December in Delhi. This international gathering is one of the most important in the heritage conservation field and under our policy of non-political involvement and non-discrimination, the meeting is open to all. Recently, the Getty Foundation suddenly … Continue reading “Help ICOMOS remain an open non-political cultural heritage forum”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icorp.icomos.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icorp.icomos.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icorp.icomos.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icorp.icomos.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icorp.icomos.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/icorp.icomos.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":363,"href":"https:\/\/icorp.icomos.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234\/revisions\/363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icorp.icomos.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icorp.icomos.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icorp.icomos.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/strong>the 80 000 \u20ac we must return to the Getty.<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nwe could raise this amount in a few days.<\/strong><\/p>\n