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.
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Latest Blue Shield International News
The Disasters of War. Why Save Culture?
Dr Emma Cunliffe spoke about the work of the Blue Shield Movement protecting heritage in crisis at the
Blue Shield General Assembly 2022
On 14th June 2022, the Blue Shield hosted its 2022 online General Assembly from our registered address in
Coping with Culture 2022 Workshop: Registration Open
Coping with Culture 2018, in Vienna. A group of armed forces personnel and heritage professionals attend the BSI
BSI attends Ministerial Conference on Culture in Naples
BSI at the Conference of the Ministers of Culture of the Euro-Mediterranean region, Naples, 17 July 2022 ©BSI
Latest News from National Committees
Blue Shield continues to support Ukraine
Blue Shield Denmark Shipment to Ukraine 2022 Donations and Financial Support Three Danish organizations – Blue Shield Denmark,
National Committees go from Strength to Strength in 2021: Report Available
Blue Shield International report on national committee activities in 2021 available now.
BS Australia supports NSW flood response
Rain and floods have recently struck New South Wales, with a number of libraries and heritage buildings being
BS Poland hosts heritage protection events
On May 28, the President of the Polish National Committee, Krzysztof Sałaciński, together with the participation of Lidia
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