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Our flagship programme had a productive 2021, marked by digital transition, new activities and expanded resources to help effectively manage World Heritage and heritage places globally. This year is shaping up to be another milestone. Last year, the…

Join us in the sharing of stories, experiences and viewpoints on global climate change, which affects us all. We are excited to announce that you can now register for free to attend the Climate.Culture.Peace conference using this link.…

We are excited to announce that registrations are open for the Climate.Culture.Peace Youth Forum – Voices of Now and the Future, as well as five interactive workshops being held later this month. Places are limited, so don’t miss out!…

"Can you please give me 12B?" "No chance! But I'd like you to give me the 8A please - all I'm missing are the steamships!" Time in our library is usually spent on study, research and cataloguing but shortly before the end-of-year holiday it…

Join us in the sharing of stories, experiences and viewpoints on global climate change, which affects us all. We are excited to announce that you can now register for free to attend the Climate.Culture.Peace conference using this link.…

In September 2021, we launched a call for submissions for an online poster session on heritage samples archives as part of our Heritage Samples Archives Initiative (HSAI). The response was impressive, with 40 posters from 22 countries accepted…

From everyone at ICCROM, thank you for supporting our work in 2021. We hope you can enjoy some time with family and friends as we head into the new year. There is much to be done in 2022 to build on the momentum of the past 12 months and, whether…

The local community at As-Salt playing the inSIGHT game, As-Salt, Jordan. Image: ICCROM/Anthony Rizk Twenty-three months of blended learning, 20 participants and four mentors. Alliance for Cultural First Aid, Peace and Resilience is a…

Official opening of the RE-ORG Catalonia workshop on 13 December 2021. In a first for Catalonia, 25 museum professionals from some of the main institutions and networks responsible for preventive conservation in the region have been trained…

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, ICCROM’s Regional Office for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage in the Arab Region (ICCROM-Sharjah), in…

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, ICCROM’s Regional Office in Sharjah (ICCROM-Sharjah) invites applications for the ICCROM-Sharjah Award for good…

Lazare Eloundou Assomo attends the 31st ICCROM General Assembly in 2019. Director-General Webber Ndoro and the entire ICCROM team congratulate our collaborator and friend Lazare Eloundou Assomo on his appointment as Director of the UNESCO…

Bramante's nymphaeum in Genazzano, Italy in 1977 In the Italian town of Genazzano, there is a 16th-century nymphaeum, or shrine to the nymphs, attributed to Donato Bramante, the architect and painter known for designing the earliest example…

“There is a new continent made of bits, powered by machines, accessible by anyone, anywhere.” If we envisage the digital realm as one huge landmass, where does heritage fit within it? This was the premise of the ‘Digital Imperative’ project,…

24-28 January 2022 Join us and contribute to a knowledge-building initiative connecting climate change to the diversity of human cultures and heritage.  As climate crises intensify and spread, culture can, and should play a role in…

ICCROM - Athabasca University - IIC   Download Survey results: Teaching heritage conservation amid Covid-19 Description The COVID-19 crisis has led to the lockdown of educational and training institutions globally and the disruption of…

One of the most important tools for retrieving bibliographic information on cultural heritage conservation has relaunched on a new platform. Offering access to more than 260 000 references from several leading institutions, the upgraded…

On 29 November the Director-General, Webber Ndoro met with Ola Wetterberg, Director of the Centre for Critical Heritage Studies, Department of Conservation at the University of Gothenburg and member of the ICCROM Council. Also in attendance were…

On 29 November ICCROM received a visit from Muhammad Juma, Chief of the Africa Unit of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, and Dawson Munjeri of Zimbabwe. Mr Munjeri has been appointed by UNESCO to lead a Working Group that will develop a new…