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Disaster Risk Management for World Heritage course in Saudi Arabia ICCROM IUCN

Integrating disaster risk and climate action for World Heritage in the Gulf

In partnership with the Heritage Commission of the Ministry of Culture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, we provided a regional capacity-building workshop on disaster risk management (DRM) and building resilience for World Heritage, with a special focus on the Gulf. Course participants analyzed DRM’s role in effective heritage management and reflected on climate-change related threats and how...

International Public and Cultural Diplomacy students visit ICCROM

International Public and Cultural Diplomacy students visit ICCROM

We were thrilled to welcome students of the Master in Advanced Public and Cultural Diplomacy programme at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore to ICCROM headquarters today, 8 March 2024.

PCR24

Call for Applications: International Training Course on Post Crisis Recovery of Cultural Heritage (PCR-2024)

The course "Post Crisis Recovery of Cultural Heritage" is open to 25 young and mid-career professionals from around the world, who are actively engaged in heritage conservation, disaster and conflict recovery, and development efforts.

Visit from cultural non-profit Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco 

Visit from cultural non-profit Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco 

On 5 March 2024, ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral received a visit from Carlotta del Bianco, President of Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco, and Simone Giacometti, General Secretary.

OCM webinar 2024 CCI

Our Collections Matter: Inspiring progress + valuable upcoming new resources

We are pleased to share an update on the Our Collections Matter (OCM) initiative, a programme dedicated to empowering collections-based institutions to contribute to sustainable development. This update highlights inspiring success stories, the launch of valuable new resources, and the new call for applications to participate in the 2024 OCM Field Projects.

Visit from Ambassador of Azerbaijan

Visit from Ambassador of Azerbaijan

On Tuesday, 27 February 2024, ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral had the honour of receiving Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Italy, Permanent Representative to RBAs, HE Mr Rashad Aslanov.

Fostering Collaboration between ICCROM and the Istituto Centrale per il Restauro

Fostering Collaboration between ICCROM and the Istituto Centrale per il Restauro

In a significant step towards bolstering cooperation, ICCROM and the Istituto Centrale per il Restauro (ICR) have recently embarked on a series of visits to their respective headquarters.

Visit Guatemala Ambassador Perez Tuna February 2024

Strengthening our collaboration with Guatemala, ICCROM Member State since 1975

On 22 February, ICCROM Director General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral had the honour of welcoming HE Olga Maria Pérez Tuna, Ambassador of Guatemala to Italy, and Ministro Consigliere Cecilia Cáceres Valdez to ICCROM HQ. This gathering allowed us to explore opportunities to strengthen our cooperation towards our shared commitment to conserving cultural heritage.

EC call for apps Ukraine

Enhancing Capacities in Ukraine for Cultural Heritage First Aid and Recovery Planning

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS. The European Commission’s Directorate General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture is supporting ICCROM and its flagship Programme, First Aid and Resilience for Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis, to establish Ukraine’s first national, ready-to-deploy team of 20-25 cultural first aiders.

ICOMOS Guidance to recover heritage after catastrophes publication 2023

Renowned cultural heritage institutions ICCROM and ICOMOS address urgent need for accessible conservation resources

ICCROM, through our Regional Centre in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates, has joined forces with the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) to release two critical new resources covering cultural heritage recovery and international policymaking.