About us
Welcome to the ASSOCIATION POUR LA PROTECTION DU PATRIMOINE OUZBEK (APPO), an organization committed to the preservation, conservation, education, awareness-raising, promotion, and dissemination of Uzbekistan's rich art, cultural heritage, indigenous values, environment, and biodiversity.
"Leave tarnished wealth to earthly hands that crave, the richer vein of knowing, bravely save; for in its depths, a golden truth resides"
Inspired by a popular Uzbek proverb
Our Mission
To promote the dissemination and advancement of the tangible and intangible heritage of Uzbekistan, as well as to showcase its rich natural environment and biodiversity, through talks, audiovisual productions, exhibitions, and various communication channels on a global scale.
We undertake the duty to generate a beneficial impact in its broadest sense, stimulating cultural plurality, the exchange between our audience and Uzbek culture, and establishing alliances with entities and cultural organizations connected to the heritage.
Our Vision
To establish ourselves as leaders in the support and promotion of the safeguarding of Uzbek culture both nationally and internationally, adopting a lasting and conscious perspective towards an increasingly inclusive, fair, and regenerative economy, honoring high social and ecological standards.
Our Objective
From a perspective that integrates culture and nature, to safeguard, protect, educate to raise awareness, promote, and propagate the ancestral and contemporary avant-garde artistic expression, the cultural heritage, native values, the natural environment, and the biological diversity of Uzbekistan, considering future challenges and advocating for sustainable development.
