IUNESCO Launches Design Competition for Bamiyan Cultural

Centre in Afghanistan
As Afghanistan begins its second decade of democratic governance after
nearly 30 years of political instability, through the funding from the
Republic of Korea, UNESCO has teamed up with the Afghan Ministry of
Information and Culture, to build a Cultural Center close to the boundaries
of the Bamiyan World Heritage property. With the realisation of the
Bamiyan Cultural Centre, Afghans have the opportunity to recapture their
heritage,