The Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) invites researchers, experts, and specialists in cultural heritage preservation and studies on the impact of climate change on culture to participate in preparing a strategic study aimed at enhancing the role of culture and heritage in addressing environmental challenges resulting from climate change, according to ICESCO’s official website. The study also seeks to foster joint efforts to preserve cultural identity in the countries of the Islamic world.

The strategic study aims to achieve a sustainable balance between technological advancement and the preservation of cultural heritage by harnessing modern technology and artificial intelligence to develop innovative solutions that mitigate the accelerating effects of climate change, address its imposed threats, and explore effective measures in this regard.

Interested individuals are invited to send their resumes to the email address [email protected], attaching a summary of no more than 300 words explaining how they can contribute to the study, along with a letter of intent highlighting their reasons for wanting to participate. The deadline for submission is March 31, 2025.

The primary language of the study is English, with subsequent translations into Arabic and French. The study will be finalized and prepared for publication in September 2025.