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On 11 and 12 March, the World Heritage Leadership Programme held a meeting at ICCROM to discuss the content coordination of its planned integrated heritage management web platform. This meeting focused on updating the content of the resource…

ICCROM-Sharjah has organized a workshop on post -crisis recovery of historic cities in the Arab Region, which took place on 24 – 28 February 2019 in Sharjah, UAE. The event brought together specialists from international organizations such as…

In partnership with UNESCO Beirut and the Directorate General of Antiquities (DGA) in Lebanon, ICCROM-Sharjah held a training workshop on “Enhancing World Heritage Management Skills for Heritage Professionals” in Beirut, Lebanon, 8 – 11…

You are a Belgian museum and the situation of your storage keeps you up at night? You would like to improve your situation but you don’t know where to begin? Plus, you don’t have lots of human nor financial resources? Engage in the RE-ORG Belgium…

Fourteenth International Training Course (ITC) on Disaster Risk Management of Cultural Heritage Organized by: Institute of Disaster Mitigation for Urban Cultural Heritage Ritsumeikan University in cooperation with UNESCO, ICCROM, ICOMOS/ICORP and…

It is with deep sorrow that ICCROM has received the news of the death of our friend and colleague Kevin Kettle.  We had the privilege to work with him during several years of collaboration in the design and implementation of joint…

ICOM Italia organizza un Convegno internazionale incentrato sul tema dei depositi museali, le problematiche organizzative e le potenzialità. L’iniziativa, dal titolo L’essenziale è invisibile agli occhi. Tra cura e ricerca le potenzialità dei…

On 6 February H.E. François Pythoud, Permanent Representative of Switzerland to FAO, IFAD, and WFP, visited ICCROM.   He was received by Webber Ndoro, Director-General, and by Tea Franich, Partnerships and Resource Mobilization…

On 1 February, the Director of the British School at Rome, Prof Stephen Milner, visited ICCROM together with two BSR Assistant Directors, Peter Campbell and Martina Caruso, and Archaeology Officer Stephen Kay. They were welcomed by Webber…

Regional Workshop on the Protection and Management of the Maritime, Coastal and Underwater Cultural Heritage, 28 – 31 January 2019     ICCROM’s Regional Conservation Centre in Sharjah, in partnership with UNESCO and the New…

On 31 January, a delegation from Montenegro visited ICCROM, composed of H.E. Aleksandar Bogdanović, Minister of Culture; H.E. Sanja Vlahović, Ambassador of Montenegro to the Republic of Italy;  Dražen Blažić, State Secretary of the…

Join Connecting to Collections Care for a 6-part course on RE-ORG Method, a step-by-step approach to storage organization that will help you to reorganize your current storage rooms, focusing on the creative, yet safe, use of existing…

The CollAsia international course on “Conserving Photographic and Archival Collections” was successfully held in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam, from 22 November to 15 December 2018. CollAsia is a training partnership between ICCROM and the…

  Connect and inspire African youth with the possibilities of their rich heritage. Use digital technologies to further heritage awareness and support creative industries. Promote heritage as an economic asset, to address poverty…

What if there were no cultural heritage collections? What if there were no more books in the libraries, no archives, no objects in the museums, no treasured artefacts in religious buildings, in cultural centres, and in other public spaces…

How should decisions be made regarding projects in or near World Heritage properties? This was the subject under discussion recently in Kotor, Montenegro, where ICCROM coordinated a course on Heritage Impact Assessments, held 3 - 6 December…

CHA Korea supports the World Heritage Leadership Programme, recognizing importance of people, nature, culture interlinkages for heritage management As a long-standing supporter and partner of ICCROM activities, the Korean Cultural Heritage…

  PRESS RELEASE ICCROM Africa Expert Meeting for Cultural Heritage Conservation concluded at the Egyptian Academy in Rome Rome, 11 January 2019 Connect and inspire African youth with the possibilities of their rich heritage. Use…

  Organizers Lao National Museum ICCROM Partners CHA - Korean Cultural Heritage Administration   Why Heritage collections bear testimony to our diversity, ingenuity, and history. They are a powerful resource for education…

ICCROM Africa Expert Meeting for Cultural Heritage Conservation, Egyptian Academy in Rome, 9 – 11 January 2019     On 9 – 11 January 2019, a planning meeting for ICCROM’s new Africa programme will be held at the Egyptian Academy of…

ICCROM and UNESCO’s handbook to save heritage collections in emergencies is now available for free download in Arabic, English, French, Georgian, Japanese, Nepali and Russian. Armed conflicts and natural disasters causing deliberate or…

On 13 December, Dr Webber Ndoro, ICCROM’s Director-General, visited the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) in New Delhi, India to speak about cultural heritage with students, faculty and alumni of that institution. The school’s…

Organizers Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties,Japan ICCROM The Course Japanese paper is internationally recognized as a superior conservation material. It is also the support material used in Japanese artworks found in…

Participants 20 participants from 10 different countries (10 from Portugal,2 from Spain and 8 respectively from Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, India, Canada, Norway, Colombia, China); Workshop led by 11 RE-ORG professionals. Organizers and…

International two-week hands-on workshop Participants 20 participants from 2 countries (18 from Kuwait and 2 from Oman).Workshop led by 4 professionals respectively from France, Serbia, Egypt and Greece. Organizers and partners National…