The Heritage Centre programmes and activities thrive to play a part in improve people’s sustainable participation in the management of their heritage.

In this context, the Islamic World Heritage wealth provides unique opportunities for enhancement, sustainable growth and opportunities for entrepreneurship. The Centre operates in all the regions represented at ICESCO and ensures that their needs in managing and promoting their heritage are addressed.

The main objective of the Centre is twofold:

(a)  To ensure that the needs of the Member States in the field of  sustainable and integrated heritage management are catered for.

(b)  Ensure that ICESCO is visible at the world platforms dealing with Heritage at the international and regional levels and promoting Islamic Heritage.