PROCULTHER-NET is a project co-funded by the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations – DG-ECHO under the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism – UCPM.

The Fondazione Hallgarten – Franchetti Centro Studi Villa Montesca is the administrative partner of the project implementing Consortium led by the Italian Civil Protection Department (Italy), in collaboration with the International Centre for the Study of Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property – ICCROM, the Ministry of Interior-Disaster and Emergency Management Authority – AFAD (Turkey), the German Archaeological Institute – DAI (Germany), the Ministère de l’Intérieur – Direction Générale de la Sécurité Civile et de la Gestion des Crises (France), , the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Region Government of Castilla y León (Spain), the Federal Agency for Technical Relief – THW (Germany), the Suor Orsola Benincasa University – UNISOB (Italy) and the University of Porto – UPORTO (Portugal).

Building on PROCULTHER project, whose it is a natural continuation, PROCULTHER-NET is running from January 2022 to June 2023 and aims at consolidating a thematic community focused on the protection of cultural heritage at risk of disaster within the Union Civil Protection Knowledge Network – KN and increasing UCPM interoperability standards by reinforcing know-how transfer and learning processes on the inclusion of cultural heritage protection in disaster risk management processes within the KN.