Prophet Jonah’s Grave Destroyed, Iraq
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What is the Blue Shield? Who is in it? How does it protect cultural property in crisis and conflict? Read why the Blue Shield is needed.

Blue Shield has sent missions into countries in conflict, or experiencing disasters, to conduct damage assessments and offer assistance.

See where Blue Shield has already a local committee or be invited to establish your own local committee together with Blue Shield International.

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UNTSI CPP course success

Blue Shield was excited to co-organise the third Cultural Property Protection Course in the Curragh, Ireland, together with

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Your support is vital in enabling us to fulfill our mission to safeguard cultural heritage throughout the world in peacetime, during conflict and natural disasters. 

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