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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…

International 7-working-day hands-on workshop. Participants 16 participants from 11 institutions in Albania; Workshop led by 4 RE-ORG professionals (2 from Serbia, 1 from Slovenia, 1 from Croatia). Organizers and partners Sponsored by the…

The Joint Technical Symposium (JTS) is an international scientific and technical event dealing with matters of particular importance to audiovisual archives and archivists. Organized every few years since 1983 by the member organizations now forming…

From Digital Documentation to Heritage Management in the MENA region: Protecting the Past 2018, Sharjah, UAE, 4-6 December 2018 Under the patronage and in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qassimi, Ruler of Sharjah…

An important part of ICCROM’s work is to monitor and share new scientific findings, and identify knowledge gaps. By tracking developments and highlighting key issues in research, ICCROM looks to stimulate analysis and debate with the goal of…

The 18th edition of RE-ORG began on 25 November in Kuwait, after the successful experiences of RE-ORG Chile in September, RE-ORG International Portugal in October, and RE-ORG Albania in November.  Twenty participants from Kuwait and Oman…

Essaouira, Morocco, 26-28 November 2018 Dr Webber Ndoro, ICCROM’s Director-General, presided over the opening of the International Forum on Cities and Heritage in Arab Countries, just launched in Essaouira, Morocco. This international…

On 22 November, H.E. Gloria Isabel Ramírez Ríos, Ambassador of Colombia, visited ICCROM. She was received by Dr Webber Ndoro, Director-General, and by María Mata Caravaca, Archivist, Knoweldge and Communication Services.

Last month ICCROM organized the 17th RE-ORG workshop at the Lisbon Museum in Portugal. The two-week event (from 15-26 October) took place thanks to the generous support of the Empresa de Gestão de Equipamentos e Animação Cultural, E.M. Lisboa…

A new volume available for free download for those working on the protection, conservation, and management of archaeological heritage. One of few publications to address the issue of protective shelters, this book records the results of a…

GREEN LAB 2018 – Laboratory of green methods and products for the restoration of cultural heritage 6 December 2018 The 2018 edition of Green Lab will show “Green” methods and solutions, both innovative and ready to use, for cultural heritage…

MEDIA ADVISORY UNESCO AND ICCROM ORGANIZE TRAINING ON FIRST AID TO CULTURAL HERITAGE IN TIMES OF CRISIS Bamako, 12 November 2018 – The second International FAC course starts today in Bamako, Mali.  It was inaugurated in the presence of Mme Nina…