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Prophet Jonah’s Grave Destroyed, Iraq

Earthquake damages landmark in Kathmandu, Nepal

ISIS Uses Church as Training Center, Iraq

Fire at Prince Belosselsky-Belozersky Palace, St. Petersburg

Flooding in St. Marcus Square, Venice

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.

Latest Blue Shield International News

black and white head shot of a Turkish man

BS International News

11 April 2025

Welcome slide with logos of Blue Shield and Heritage for Peace. Text reads: Supporting Syrians and Their Heritage

BS International News

21 February 2025

Group of civilians and people in military uniform stand for a photos

BS International News

1 February 2025

Group photo

BS International News

16 December 2024

Latest News from National Committees

two women stand in front of Red Cross society IHL posters

National Committee News

15 April 2025

poster

National Committee News

6 April 2025

Brochure and notepad with the LUX symbol on

National Committee News

4 April 2025

webinar poster. Text available on BS UK website

National Committee News

15 March 2025

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Help protect the world’s cultural heritage

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.

CREATE A NATIONAL COMMITTEE

Are you considering creating a national committee? The Application Pack explains the roles and responsibilities of national committees, the rights of each committee, and the process that must be followed, as well as links to all the documents needed.