Based on qualitative research methodology, the major solution envisaged remains concentrated and targeted advocacy and awareness-raising among media and advocacy groups, concerned government authorities, parliamentarians and others who influence public opinion.
The text of the decision also requested the Director-General of UNESCO to send a mission to Mali when possible with a view to assessing, together with the national authoritiesconcerned as well as the local authorities, the extent of the damage and destruction and define urgent conservation needs.