Resources


Publications


Annual Report for 2021
Projects and communications activities for the year.
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Impact and Identity, Investing in Heritage for Sustainable Development
This report makes the case for historic resources as investable assets for the revitalization of at-risk and culturally significant communities.  It presents studies of six examples from across the world where heritage investment has transformed historic urban centers in decline and restored them to places of vibrancy.
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CHiFA Case Studies in Heritage Regeneration
CHiFA’s shares the in-depth of case study research of six past successes that will inspire future endeavors in cultural heritage regeneration.  The six different finance models researched range from those with a high degree of public sector involvement to those that rely almost entirely on private enterprise. By examining private financing of cultural heritage projects, the research fills a gap in the conversation, which tends to focus on project management processes.
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Videos

Transforming Communities by Investing in Heritage

Featuring CHiFA founder Bonnie Burnham; Aurora Kazi Bassett of Doh Eain, Yangon; Shoshana Stewart of Turquoise Mountain; and hosted by Sam Marks of FJC, a conversation about how investment in heritage supports sustainable development and regenerates local economic growth.

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Heritage Entrepreneurs Meet Capital Markets

CHiFA’s team members Bonnie Burnham and Gary Hattem present our methodology for heritage regeneration through collaborative financing solutions and discuss it with leading heritage entrepreneurs K.C. Hardin of Conservatorio, SA, Luciana Sodi of Arte Express, and Daniel Chang of Hines. 

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Our World Heritage Global Initiative. New Approaches Globinar.

Session 10: Heritage protection and revitalization in urban planning systems.   Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and the University of Bologna, as part of the June 2021 Debates Cycle.

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Inter-American Development Bank, Living Heritage Programme.

Heritage Tuesdays/Martes patrimoniales.  Investing in Heritage for Sustainable Development/Invirtiendo en el Patrimonnio para un Desarrollo Sostenible.

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CLIC Project (EU) Final Conference. 

Innovative circular business & financing models for cultural heritage adaptive reuse. 

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Individual Case Studies

International Development Financing
Medina of Fez, Morocco Download

The Heritage Revolving Fund
Architectural Heritage Fund, United Kingdom Download

Private Initiative, Public Commitment
Historic Center of Mexico City, Mexico Download

A Heritage Investment Corporation
Stadsherstel Amsterdam, The Netherlands Download

The Heritage B-Corp
Conservatorio, Panama City, Panama Download

Social Enterprise
Doh Eain, Yangon, Myanmar Download



Articles

Towards a Unified Theory of Heritage Regeneration in our Time. Essay by CHiFA Senior Advisor Derek A.R.Moore on how heritage supports the economic, social and environmental goals of our time.https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Towards-a-Unified-Theory-of-Cultural-Heritage-Regeneration.html?soid=1133241807392&aid=i5ydZ9Xxr6g