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05/03/2026

2026 WHIPIC Fellowship Call for Application : Deadline extended to 9AM 10th March!

Aimed at expanding the spectrum of the Centre’s projects and global network, WHIPIC is looking for a heritage professional for the WHIPIC Fellowship programme. Selected fellow will share various knowledge and perspectives on the interpretation and presentation in World Heritage and contribute to developing and enhancing diverse WHIPIC projects.

As the World Heritage Committee will be held in Busan, Republic of Korea this year, WHIPIC Fellows will have exciting opportunities to participate and gain valuable experience. Stay tuned and show your interest!

Please visit WHIPIC website for more information!
https://www.unesco-whipic.org/announcements

05/02/2026

📋 We pick Feedback!
WHIPIC 시청자 설문에 참여해주세요 🙌

WHIPIC은
세계유산의 가치와 의미를
더 깊이 전달하는 콘텐츠를 만들기 위해
구독자 만족도 조사를 진행합니다.
(약 2분 소요)

🗓 조사 기간: 2/6(금) ~ 2/18(수)
🎁 추첨 25명 | 스타벅스 커피 기프티콘 ☕✨
📢 당첨자 발표: 2/19(목)
– 당첨자에 한해 개별 연락드립니다

📋 WHIPIC 시청자 설문 참여하기
https://naver.me/FgEJlcNe

📺 WHIPIC 유튜브 채널
https://www.youtube.com/

여러분의 의견이
WHIPIC 콘텐츠를 더 깊고 의미 있게 만듭니다.
많은 참여 부탁드려요 🙂

#만족도조사

04/02/2026

👅🌍 WHIPI · MIPI· GIPI World Heritage Bites!
WHIPI records the past 🕰
MIPI asks questions about the future 🔍
GIPI looks at the present 🧭
Following fragments of memory,
the three friends discover stories within World Heritage sites, one by one.
Memories of war and division are not just stories of the past, but clues to understanding today and imagining tomorrow.
When memories are shared, they become heritage,
guiding us towards peace ✨
👉 Join us for the memories within World Heritage sites.

🎬 This animation will be released soon on the UNESCO WHIPIC YouTube channel.
▶ https://www.youtube.com/

Animation artwork created in collaboration with made_by_yoong.

04/02/2026

👅🌍 WHIPI · MIPI· GIPI World Heritage Bites!
WHIPI records the past 🕰
MIPI asks questions about the future 🔍
GIPI looks at the present 🧭
Following fragments of memory,
the three friends discover stories within World Heritage sites, one by one.
Memories of war and division are not just stories of the past, but clues to understanding today and imagining tomorrow.
When memories are shared, they become heritage,
guiding us towards peace ✨
👉 Join us for the memories within World Heritage sites.

🎬 This animation will be released soon on the UNESCO WHIPIC YouTube channel.
▶ https://www.youtube.com/

Animation artwork created in collaboration with made_by_yoong.

👅🌍 위피·미피·지피의 세계유산 모험!
과거를 기록하는 위피 🕰
미래를 묻는 미피 🔍
현재를 바라보는 지피 🧭
세 친구가 기억의 조각을 따라
세계유산 속 이야기를 하나씩 만나봅니다.
전쟁과 분단의 기억, 과거의 이야기가 아닌
오늘과 내일을 이해하는 단서.
우리가 나눈 기억은 유산이 되고, 그 과정은 평화로 이어집니다 ✨
👉 지금, 세계유산 속 기억을 함께 만나보세요!

🎬 본 애니메이션은 유네스코 위픽(WHIPIC) 유튜브 채널을 통해 곧 공개됩니다.
▶ https://www.youtube.com/

애니메이션 작화 | 메이드바이융과 함께했습니다.

01/02/2026

K’gari Island and Al Ain are educational heritages where nature and humanity come together to learn and pass on knowledge. 🌍
The value of heritage is not limited to conservation — it is realised through learning.
Even as generations change, learning endures, and it is this learning that keeps heritage alive.
When the wisdom of the past becomes a lesson for the future, heritage becomes a true place of education.✨

25/01/2026

World Heritage Case File #009: “A stepping stone that connects memories”
📍 Site Name: Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar
📍 Location: Mostar, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina
📍 Period: 16th century, Ottoman period

📖 In 1566, the Ottoman Empire constructed the stone bridge Stari Most. It symbolised coexistence, connecting Islam and Catholicism, East and West. However, in 1993, Relentless war shelling destroyed 427 years of history. After the war ended, people collected every stone from the riverbed once again. With the cooperation of UNESCO and the international community, the bridge was rebuilt in 2004. Today, Mostar is known as the ‘City of Reconciliation’.

19/01/2026

📌 Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley and the Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela are World Heritage sites that compel us to reconsider the meaning of ‘authenticity’ at the intersection of restoration and remembrance. Restoring heritage is not a simple act of reconstruction, but a process of presentation that carries lost memories and lessons forward to future generations. Even when the physical form has vanished, the meaning endures, and it is the way we present and convey that meaning which shapes a truly authentic World Heritage to be passed on to those who come after us.

12/01/2026

“Share your story, find your meaning” 🫂 💬 The idea of citizen participation is a little like eating spinach: no one is against it in principle because it's good for you (S. Arnstein, 1969). Spinach is certainly good for you, but it can be a challenge. Yet, heritage can provide a prolific collaborative space for organisations and institutions worldwide to work with communities to preserve and promote our shared natural and cultural assets.

New forms of genuine participation are however needed now more than ever to empower and connect people to places, to each other, and to address the democratic deficit and participatory democracy. This is an enormous task best tackled together with partners and peers, from community groups to decision-makers, all committed to real participation and to empowering all who forge meaningful connections with our natural and cultural heritage.
Whether you are an individual, organisation or network like us, no one has the magic solution, but we can all contribute to making heritage interpretation a shared experience in different ways🤝

So, let’s amplify the co-creative and participatory potential of heritage interpretation. And do tell us below if you are up to the spinach challenge too.
Learn more about the campaign and share it here: https://interpret-europe.net/news/2025/share-your-story-find-your-meaning/

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