Forum on Social Participation in the Conservation and Preservation of Cultural

Heritage: Spanish, European and Hispano-American Experiences

Civil Society in Action for Heritage 25 May 2016

Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović,

Secretary General of Europa Nostra

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Our pan-European network is comprised of *:

237 Member Organisations (heritage NGO’s)

From which 15 Country Representations

122 Associate Organisations (public bodies or private companies)

1,025 Individual Members

From which 23 European and International Networks based in 11

countries and covering around 60 countries

5 million people of combined membership

ABOUT US

* November 2015

EU PRIZE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE / EUROPA NOSTRA AWARDS

Bond Heemschut, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

2011 winner in the category Dedicated Service

EU PRIZE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE / EUROPA NOSTRA AWARDS

Churches Conservation Trust, London, United Kingdom

2015 winner in the category Dedicated Service

EU PRIZE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE / EUROPA NOSTRA AWARDS

Fondation du Patrimoine, Paris, France

2013 winner in the category Dedicated Service

EU PRIZE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE / EUROPA NOSTRA AWARDS

Friends of the Storfjord, Sunnmøre, Norway

2016 winner in the category Dedicated Service

EU PRIZE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE / EUROPA NOSTRA AWARDS

Kempens Landscape Association, Putte, Belgium

2014 winner in the category Dedicated Service

EU PRIZE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE / EUROPA NOSTRA AWARDS

The Living Cabanyal Archive, Valencia, Spain

2013 winner in the category Education, Training and Awareness-Raising

EU PRIZE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE / EUROPA NOSTRA AWARDS

The Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation, Athens, Greece

2012 winner in the category Dedicated Service

EU PRIZE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE / EUROPA NOSTRA AWARDS

The Rundling Association, Jameln, Germany

2015 winner in the category Dedicated Service

EU PRIZE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE / EUROPA NOSTRA AWARDS

The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB), London, United Kingdom

2012 winner in the category Dedicated Service

EU PRIZE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE / EUROPA NOSTRA AWARDS

Valencia’s Cathedral bell-ringers, Valencia, Spain

2016 Special Mention of the Jury

PILLARS OF ACTION

NETWORK

Social Media Volunteers for Heritage

A new participatory programme

in partnership with European Heritage Volunteers

Supported by the Creative

Europe programme of the EU

Europa Nostra coordinates the 36 European and International Networks,

which form part of the European Heritage Alliance 3.3

PILLARS OF ACTION

LOBBYING

For 50 years, Europa Nostra has worked to influence policy at national

and European levels.

PILLARS OF ACTION

LOBBYING

Europa Nostra has long collaborated with the Council of Europe

22-24 April 2015: 6th Council of Europe Ministerial Conference for Heritage,

chaired by Maxime Prévot, Vice-President and Minister of Wallonia’s Government

12 June 2015: Cultural Heritage Counts for Europe Final Conference at the Aula of Domus

Media of the University of Oslo

Europa Nostra coordinated the Report CHCFE in cooperation with 5 European partners

Maxime Prévot, Vice-President and

Minister of Wallonia’s Government

Loyd Grossman, OBE, Chairman, The Heritage Alliance

Towards a European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018

18 May 2016: Plácido Domingo delivers message on

European Year of Cultural Heritage to the European

Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker

AMSTERDAM: AWARD CEREMONY 2011

OSLO 2015

AMSTERDAM: AWARD CEREMONY 2011

MADRID 2016

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