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On 14 February, ICCROM’s Director-General had the honour of welcoming H.E. Mr. Satya Rodrigo, Ambassador of Sri Lanka, to discuss ongoing and future collaborations in cultural heritage conservation.    Sri Lanka, one of ICCROM’s…

On 18 February 2025, ICCROM welcomed students from the Architectural Conservation and Sustainability Program at Carleton University’s Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism in Ottawa, Canada. They were accompanied by Professor Lyette…

CALL FOR INTERNSHIP Sustainability and Built Heritage Intern Duty Station: Rome, ITA Unit: Programmes Strategic Objective 2018-2025: 1.1. Protect Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis Period of internship: 31 MAR 2025 - 30 JUN 2025 Closing date: 04…

On the occasion of the opening of the exhibition “From Sharjah to Rome Along the Spice Route,” organized by the Sharjah Archaeology Authority at the Colosseum Archaeological Park, ICCROM’s Director-General had the honour of meeting with H.E.…

Organizers: TOBUNKEN - Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties and ICCROM - International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property The course  Japanese paper is internationally…

CALL FOR INTERNSHIP FAR Programme Intern Duty Station: Rome, ITA Unit: Programmes Strategic Objective 2018-2025: 1.1. Protect Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis Period of internship: 15 MAR 2025 - 16 JUN 2025 Closing date: 20 FEB 2025 Brief…

On 3 February 2025, ICCROM’s Director-General, Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral, welcomed H.E. Mrs. Lina Annab, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities of Jordan, to discuss strengthening the long-standing partnership between ICCROM and Jordan. As a…

The ICCROM’s Heritage Education Library has launched an innovative online platform and is set to digitize its entire collection, making it accessible everywhere. The Heritage Education Library was created following the participation of the ICCROM…

A group of Cultural Diplomacy Master’s students from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore recently visited ICCROM to gain deeper insight into our work, resources, and opportunities for young professionals in heritage conservation. …

From 20 to 24 January 2025, the ChemiNova project conducted a data acquisition campaign at the iconic Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna. Funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe Framework Programme, ChemiNova aims to refine cutting-edge technologies…

PRESS RELEASE ChemiNova: Advancing Cultural Heritage Conservation at Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna Vienna, Austria, 27 January 2025  – From 20 to 24 January 2025, the ChemiNova project conducted a data acquisition campaign at the iconic Schönbrunn…

This image shows an ICCROM course participant using a light meter to measure light intensity on a mask displayed at the "Luigi Pigorini" National Museum of Prehistory and Ethnography in Rome. The photo was taken in 1975 during the ICCROM…

The Climate-Culture Story: Community-led Integrated Strategies for Heritage Safeguard, Climate Action, Disaster Risk Reduction and Peacebuilding The Climate-Culture Story: Community-led Integrated Strategies for Heritage Safeguard, Climate…

Organizers: World Heritage Institute of Training and Research for the Asia and the Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO (WHITRAP Shanghai), ICCROM, IUCN and the Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment. We are seeking up to 25…

Organizers: ICCROM, IUCN, Korea Heritage Service and the Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment.  We are seeking 25 participants to join the next edition of the international course on Managing World Heritage: People, Nature, Culture (…

2024 has been a year of challenges, change, and remarkable achievements. At ICCROM, we stepped up because cultural heritage isn’t just about the past—it’s key to a sustainable future.  This year, we connected with Member States, partners, and…

The ICCROM Library is pleased to share the news of a special acquisition: a selection of books from the private Library of Ramón Gutiérrez, a renowned architect and historian, and his wife, Graciela María Viñuales. Though this addition is just a…

On 11 December 2024, ICCROM’s flagship programme First Aid and Resilience for Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis (FAR) organized the virtual launch event for READY – Safeguarding Cultural Heritage from Disasters, Extreme Weather Events, and…

The ICCROM-IUCN World Heritage Leadership (WHL) programme concluded 2024 with significant strides in capacity building on impact assessment in the context of World Heritage. Collaborating with Ireland, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and the…

We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Frank Matero, a leading figure in heritage conservation, to discuss his long-standing relationship with ICCROM and the evolving challenges of preserving cultural heritage. Frank’s journey spans…

The UAE, UNESCO, and ICCROM unveil a comprehensive training guide, expanding on their collaborative capacity-building initiative for the recovery of Mosul’s cultural heritage. The publication of this guide follows a two-year capacity-…

This guide's publication follows a two-year capacity-building program in Mosul, Iraq, aimed at developing local expertise in heritage recovery. This initiative targeted 49 young graduates from local universities in engineering and architecture,…

Today, 18 December 2024, we join UNESCO in celebrating World Arabic Language Day, recognizing Arabic's vital role in culture, arts, and innovation. This year’s theme, “Arabic Language and AI – Advancing Innovation While Preserving Cultural Heritage…

This report compiles the presentations and discussions from the event speakers, representing over 20 disciplines. It takes a significant step forward in integrating concerns for heritage safeguarding into climate adaptation and disaster risk…

Heritage at the Forefront of Climate Action: Reflections from ICCROM’s Net Zero Conference ICCROM’s First Aid and Resilience for Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis (FAR) programme is proud to share key reflections, strategies and insights gained…