Project
Revive the Spirit of Mosul
The city of Mosul meaning the linking point in Arabic is one of the oldest cities in the world For millennia it has been a strategic crossing and a bridge between north and south east and west
Revive the Spirit of Mosul
About the initiative
Revive the Spirit of Mosul
Facts & Figures
Revive the Spirit of Mosul
Testimonies
Revive the Spirit of Mosul
Heritage
Interviews with the Strategy Advisory Board
High-Level Reflection Group
The Group consists of scientists historians philosophers writers academics and other figures able to anticipate future global developments and to contribute to repositioning the Organization in a constantly changing context This forwardlooking reflection is vital in enabling UNESCO to contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals SDGs by 2030 and will complement the work already begun to adapt the Organizations structure and modes of operation
Director-General, Audrey Azoulay
Story
In Mosul, the preparation phase of reconstruction is completed
More than four years after Mosuls liberation from the shackles of violent extremism the iconic Iraqi city is regaining not just its destroyed monuments but also its soul
Revive the Spirit of Mosul
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Mosul: Rebuilding begins
With over 1000 jobs created and 7218 fragments recovered 9940 tons of rubbles removed explosive device extracted and a complete stabilization of the sites Al Hadba Minaret Al Tahera and Al Saaa Churches are now ready to be reconstructed UNESCO in partnership with the UAE launched the rebuilding process a major step forward in the Revive the Spirit of Mosul initiative
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Press release
The reconstruction works of Al-Hadba minaret and Al-Saa’a and Al-Tahera Churches by UNESCO and UAE will be ready to start in March