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The in-person workshop of the second phase of the Net Zero: Heritage for Climate Action project, “Developing Integrated Strategies for Heritage Safeguard, Climate Action, Disaster Risk Reduction and Peacebuilding,” held from 11 April to 3 May…

This poster, intended as a quick reference tool for heritage professionals, provides the latest details on the agents of deterioration, threats they pose to museum collections, as well as practical advice on appropriate preventive measures – making…

  ن هذا الدليل ثمرة جهود لوضع الأسس لإدارة وحماية حديثة ومتقدمة للمواقع الأثرية المغمورة بالمياه في ضوء اتفاقية منظمة الأمم المتحدة للتربية والعلم والثقافة )يونسكو( لحماية التراث الثقافي المغمور بالمياه لعام 2001 . والهدف من هذا الدليل هو أن…

The conference proceedings of a seminar titled “Urban Conservation and Reconstruction in the Arabian Gulf”, held in Dubai in March 2015, introduce a much-needed thorough epistemological framework for the conservation and reconstruction of cultural…

ويأتي هذا الدليل الإرشادي ليملأ الفراغ المعرفي في مجال الحفاظ على التراث الثقافي في الإمارات العربية المتحدة حتى يستفيد منه كل من يعمل في هذا المجال. فيعدّ هذا الكتيّب خطوة أولى في مجال وضع إرشادات تفصيلية في هذا المجال. يجمع هذا الدليل الإرشادي…

ICCROM Director-General with Costanza and Maria Mora signing an agreement to add more samples to the Mora collection Though the Moras have passed, their family is continuing their legacy by donating more of their parents’ lifetime collection to…

This multilingual publication (Arabic and English) provides a record of the Western Sudan Community Museums (WSCM) Project activities, which link the theoretical and philosophical aspects of heritage protection with their practical application. The…

Paul N. Perrot, a prominent and beloved figure in ICCROM's history, passed away quietly, surrounded by his four children, on 14 March 2023 at the age of 96.  Mr Perrot played a considerable role in the world of museums and the conservation of…

On 12 May 2023, students from Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, Portugal, visited us at ICCROM headquarters. The group heard presentations by Valérie Magar, our Programmes Unit Manager, and Alison Heritage, Project Manager, Strategic Planning and…

The Our Collections Matter (OCM) 2022 Field Projects successfully concluded in January 2023, eight months after the kick-off meeting held in May 2022. Over this period, participating collections-based institutions of different kinds and scales…

  Organizers ICCROM in collaboration with the Instituto del Patrimonio Cultural de España (IPCE), the Coordinación Nacional de Conservación del Patrimonio Cultural (CNCPC- INAH) México, and the Real Academia de España en Roma (MAEC/AECID).…

Plant specimens from the book As springtime comes upon us, we fall under its charms and become more sensitive to nature. There’s no mystery or secret: the environment around us, the renewed flora with its breath of freshness and youth,…

On 5 May, we join the international community in commemorating African World Heritage Day. On this day, we want to celebrate the authenticity of African natural sites, traditions, beliefs and folklore, but also modern entrepreneurship, art and…

On 3 May 2023, we had the honour of receiving the Director of Fondazione Scuola dei beni e delle attività culturali, Alessandra Vittorini, to sign a Memorandum of Understanding for a training project within the framework of the Youth.Heritage.Africa…

CBH23 participants in Santa Maria in Trastevere The International Course on Conservation of Built Heritage (CBH) is our ongoing educational programme designed to explore the multifaceted nature of heritage preservation. The course mainly focuses…

On 1 May 2023, ICCROM celebrated the graduation of the 79 craftspeople who successfully completed the second track on Building Crafts Revival and Upgrading of the Heritage Recovery Programme in Mosul project, based on a needs assessment to map the…

The National Park of Cinque Terre welcomed Net Zero’s five innovation teams in Manarola, Cinque Terre, a World Heritage Site in Northern Italy, to share their knowledge and experiences in implementing a climate change adaptation plan for recovering…

Thanks to the ALIPH Foundation, two resources – A Story of Change 3 and Community-Based Heritage Indicators for Peace – are now available in Arabic. Between 2020–2022, ICCROM’s First Aid and Resilience for Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis (…

The RE-ORG project continues to be very active and dynamic in Portugal after holding RE-ORG Lisboa in 2018.   This year's workshop was held in Santarém on 20-21 and 27-28 March, where 35 museum professionals belonging to the group of 11 "…

Do you work for a cultural institution seeking to improve its management strategy for digital heritage? Do you want to design digital operations that deliver value while responding to the needs of your users and stakeholders? Do you wish to learn…

Dates and Method Online: 11 September - 9 November 2023 In Campeche, Mexico: 12 November - 3 December 2023 Place: Online and Campeche, Mexico Partners ICCROM Coordinación Nacional de Conservación del Patrimonio Cultural – Instituto Nacional de…

From 6 to 17 March, the Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes "Juan Ramón Vidal" and Museo Arqueológico y Antropológico "Casa Martínez" hosted the RE-ORG "CONO SUR" workshop for the safeguarding and dissemination of collections in deposit in Corrientes,…

On Friday, 14 April, ICCROM welcomed a delegation of 19 officials from the Division of Cultural Heritage of the Gyeongsangbuk-do Provincial Government from the Republic of Korea.   The delegation enjoyed a presentation on…

The second edition of the training course on managing and reorganizing museum repositories, RE-ORG 2023, has begun in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna. The course is promoted and organized by the Emilia-Romagna Region-Cultural Heritage Sector in…

Group Training Course for Young Professionals on Cultural Heritage Protection in the Asia-Pacific Region 2023 ‘Conservation and Management of Wooden Built Heritage Organisers Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan Cultural Heritage…