Local Heritage Conservation
In partnership with Sites & Cités remarquables de France [French National Association of Remarkable Sites and Cities]
Strategic objectives:
- Upgrade the legal framework for heritage protection in Palestine.
- Promote local strategies, means and mechanisms on local policies for heritage conservation.
- Strengthen LGU capacity in heritage conservation.
Trainings
Training on urban legislation as tools for heritage protection: A comparison of the French and Palestinian experiences
Speakers:
- Murad Tamimi, Hebron Municipality
- Busayna Abu Eisheh, MoLG
- Jacky Cruchon, Sites & Cités remarquables de France
Number of targets LGUs: 13
Number of participants: 23 (6 males, 17 females)

Training on the role of the inventory form in developing regulations for heritage protection and management
Speakers:
- Dima Mashaqi and Sally Abu Bakr, Ramallah Municipality
- Inas Marzouqah, Bethlehem Municipality.
- Sylvian Chonbart, Municipality of Bordeaux, France
- Jacky Cruchon, Sites & Cités remarquables de France
Number of targets LGUs: 10
Number of participants: 20 (4 males, 16 females)

Training on promoting community awareness and stakeholders’ role in cultural heritage protection and preservation
Speakers:
- Murad Tamimi, Hebron Municipality
- Maud Baccara – Municipality of Rouen, France
- Bessie Fén, LeBron Foundation for Environmental Construction, France
Number of targets LGUs: 13
Number of participants: 24 (6 males, 18 females)

Training on the role of multilateral partnerships in cultural heritage protection and management
Speakers:
- Issam Juha - Foundation for Heritage Conservation
- Philippe Lamy, Lyon Municipality, France
Number of targets LGUs: 6
Number of participants: 12 (5 males, 7 females)

Training on Access to and development of archaeological and heritage sites: Between protection and sustainable employment
Speakers:
- Murad Tamimi, Hebron Municipality
- We’am Eriqat, Jericho Municipality
- Patrick Gerodet, Chartres Municipality, France
Number of targets LGUs: 7
Number of participants: 17, (5 males, 12 females)

Training on Planning and budget management for cultural heritage protection and conservation
Speakers:
- Griffé Xavier, Cultural Heritage without Borders, France
- Frédéric Auclair, Almatoya Architecture, France
- Jacky Cruchon, Sites & Cités remarquables de France
Number of targets LGUs: 11
Number of participants: 21, (7 males, 14 females)

Workshop on Local community engagement in heritage conservation and appointment of cultural heritage ambassadors
Speakers:
- Dima Mashaqi - Ramallah Municipality
- Murad Tamimi, Hebron Municipality
- Issam Juha - Foundation for Heritage Conservation
- Marylise Ortiz, Sites & Cités remarquables de France
Number of targets LGUs: 13
Number of participants: 22 (6 males, 16 females)

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