The watch in our name represents an ‘active advocacy, bridging the sectors, making conservation a lucrative business idea that could attract construction companies, hotel and restaurant industry, interprenueals, as well as developing the creative industries. We wish to be a resource center for all these activities. We aim to broaden the interest in Heritage to include the general public one community at a time. And by targeting young emerging professionals which we have already engaged architect

The Fundación Enrique Montoliu de la Comunitat Valenciana - FUNDEM, is a private non-profit organisation whose foundational aims are the study, research, conservation, recovery and management of the natural and cultural heritage of Mediterranean ecosystems.
The main objective of FUNDEM is to conserve our natural environment in a sustainable manner, as well as to raise awareness and involve civil society and, above all, future generations in the conservation of the natural heritage, thus ensuri

As we are the authentic original Gullah/Geechee Nation with direct linkage to our ancestral legacy, we stand as custodians of Gullah/Geechee culture and protectors of our human rights. Henceforth, being the ONLY and TRUE keepers of the Gullah/ Geechee cultural legacy, upon us falls the responsibility to promote in an accurate and positive manner all aspects of Gullah/ Geechee culture by emanating knowledge and healing souls. This process is guided through the release of the full story of the for

Haiti National Trust (HNT) works to protect the environment and biodiversity of Haiti for future generations through land purchase and management. We believe that biological diversity must be saved because of its intrinsic value and importance for humanity. Healthy forests secure soil for crops, stabilize drinking water, and keep coastal communities and reefs alive and thriving. We engage local communities to help us maintain, protect, and expand the critical ecosystems of Haiti. We are a non-pr

Petra National Trust is Jordan’s national institution for the protection and preservation of national cultural heritage – with a focus on the World Heritage Site of Petra. It aims to instil a sense of identity and pride in Jordan’s cultural and natural heritage.

By partnering with national bodies, local communities, and international institutions, PNT implements projects and programs to safeguard and maintain site significance and integrity for Jordan and the world.

The open spaces in Vorarlberg are disappearing; they are becoming smaller and less accessible. Public and common places are increasingly being pushed back and replaced by commercial and private developments. The association wants to make a change and send a clear signal for a different handling of the land, initiating a broad based discussion about the future development of these open areas.

Georgia possesses a large number of historic sites worthy of saving and promoting. The National Trust of Georgia provides an independent national organisation that enables individuals to express their concerns and affection for the nation’s heritage alongside a practical means of helping to preserve buildings and land. Its knowledge base and experience will help show private owners methods of preserving their properties, in turn helping to express their pride for their nation.

The National Trust of Western Australia works to raise knowledge, awareness, understanding and commitment to Western Australia’s natural, Aboriginal and historic heritage. The Trust achieves this objective through the conservation and interpretation of heritage places it manages on behalf of the community and government of Western Australia, and through its education and learning programs.

The Trust has been operating in Tasmania since 1960 and was formed to acquire The Hollies (Franklin House), a fine late Georgian house built in 1838 on the outskirts of Launceston. Through the work of the Trust a number of significant heritage properties throughout the state now belong to the Tasmanian community and are able to be enjoyed by locals and visitors.

The National Trust brings an amazing variety of places and spaces to life. Their determination to preserve natural and man-made sites of beauty or historic significance in Sydney for everyone to enjoy attracted the support needed to establish a National Trust in Australia.

Pro Patrimonio Foundation is a non-profit non-governmental organisation. The foundation dates from the year 2000 and has a series of on-going projects whose main mission is the conservation, rescue and reactivation of cultural heritage, especially in architecture. The actions focus on tangible projects meant to protect and rehabilitate heritage and on raising awareness in communities regarding their own identity, memory and inherited cultural values.

Manx National Heritage look after some of the Isle of Man’s most special places, spaces and collections, including historic buildings, landscapes, archives and the Island’s national museum collections, including art, social history, archaeology, natural history, making these available to a worldwide audience. They also advise on developments and changes in our historic environment and natural landscape, helping ensure the Isle of Man remains a special place for people, heritage and nature for generations to come.

With our neighbours, the Trustees protect the distinct character of the communities in New England and inspire a commitment to its special places. Their passion is to share with everyone the irreplaceable natural and cultural treasures they care for. They enjoy more than 100 special places – nearly 25,000 acres – all around Massachusetts. They in turn are actively building an extended family of friends and neighbours across the state that can help them meet their ambitions in different ways.

The objectives of the Trust include the listing of buildings, monuments and sites of historic, architectural and archaeological interest and the places of natural beauty with their animal, plant or marine life. A priority is making the public aware of the value and beauty of the island’s past. They are in turn focused on the acquisition of property for the benefit of the people of Barbados.

The main purpose is historical heritage trusteeship in Russia and conservation projects in Central Russia.

The Fondation du Patrimoine has the objective to safeguard and bring out the small, rural, non-protected architectural heritage in France. In practice the organisation is quite decentralised. Within the broad strategic lines they develop their own action plans in the field, select projects and mobilise potential partners. Their mission is to promote the safeguard of rural non-protected buildings of character and make people sensitive to the need to preserve their local heritage

Heritage New Zealand is a leading national historic heritage agency. It operates in an environment marked by a growing interest in heritage, recognition of its social, cultural, environmental and economic benefits to the country, and awareness of its importance to national identity. Its mission is to identify, protect and promote heritage. It has a portfolio of 43 historic properties cared for around the country.
Tairangahia a tua whakarere; tatakihia ngā reanga ō āmuri ake nei – Honouring the past; inspiring the future.

The Montserrat National Trust, established by statute in 1970, has been at the forefront of preserving and conserving the cultural, historic and archaeological heritage of the Island.

The Heritage of Malaysia Trust is the leading national heritage NGO, providing conservation services spanning nearly 30 years. Its role is to raise awareness of heritage issues and be an advocate for a conservation-friendly environment in Malaysia. They cooperate with community groups, institutions, the private sector and all levels of Government to promote the conservation and preservation of our historic buildings and places. They play a pivotal role in advocacy through a range of activities including heritage education, initiate research and documentation of our assets.

The purpose of the Trust is to enhance the quality of life by acquiring, preserving, managing and utilising cultural heritage. Its main activities are the permanent conservation and management of cultural heritage through voluntary participation by the private sector.

The National Trust Jersey seeks to champion and protect the distinctive qualities of Jersey so that it remains at the very heart of Island life. They do this through vigilance, sustainable management and by promoting and increasing awareness of the value of our countryside and historic environment to our economy.

An Taisce is a charity that works to preserve and protect Ireland's natural and built heritage. It is an independent charitable voice for the environment and for heritage issues. Their Advocacy Unit is dedicated to promoting the conservation of Ireland's nature and biodiversity as well as its built heritage. They own a range of heritage properties in trust, including historic buildings and nature reserves. Their Environmental Education Unit is responsible for developing and operating some of Ireland's most popular and successful environmental programmes and campaigns.

The Trust seeks to safeguard the sustainability of the Indonesian heritage.Its mission is to prepare inputs for policy, strategy, program, guidelines, and mechanisms for the heritage conservation in the country, assist capacity building and conservation movement, through technical assistance, education and training, workshops, seminars, database and web-site, publication, and promotion.

The National Trust for Historic Preservation celebrates America’s diverse history. It protects significant places representing its diverse cultural experience by taking direct action and inspiring broad public support. They seek to inspire Americans to save the places where history happened. As the leading voice for preservation, they are the cause for people saving places. How do they we do it? By fostering a deep sense of community, commitment, and passion for saving places.