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Cultural heritage protection
National policy on museums, monuments, archives and intangible heritage; advisory work on the UNESCO 2003 Convention; current research on threats to heritage in hybrid warfare.
Strategic advice · Programme management · Fundraising
The practice
Twenty years of public policy, translated into independent counsel.
Ravenhorst Advice and Strategy advises on cultural heritage protection, human rights, democratic governance and fundraising. The practice operates from Delft, the Netherlands and Le Petit Bornand, France, works internationally, and convenes trusted advisors from a wider professional network when a mandate calls for it.
Domains
Four interlocking domains of practice.
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Human rights & humanitarian access
Strategic advice to humanitarian organisations on access, accountability and awareness — informed by training in International Humanitarian Law.
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Democratic governance
Multi-stakeholder coordination, supervisory governance and institutional cooperation across national, regional and European levels.
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Funding & fundraising
Coordination of international consortia, European grant strategy and funding applications — including mandates on democracy and academic freedom.
Selected clients & engagements
Trusted by institutions across the public, cultural and humanitarian sectors.
- NIAS — Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study
- Museum Association — National Museums Review Committee
- Humanity House, The Hague
- Amsterdam Metropolitan Region
- IPO — Association of Provinces of the Netherlands
- Cultural Region of Utrecht