A new website for the Mora Samples Collection!
As part of the ICCROM Digital Transformation Initiative, this platform opens doors to over 1,000 samples of wall paintings from heritage sites and monuments in more than 30 countries.
International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property News
A fresh phase in ICCROM's story: reinvigorating our brand identity
Today marks a significant milestone in the history of ICCROM. After three years of meticulous planning and creative exploration, we are thrilled to unveil a new brand identity for the Organization.
Meeting with IDLO
In late April, Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral, the Director-General of ICCROM, had the privilege of meeting with Jan Beagle, Director-General of the International Development Law Organization (IDLO).
Launching new survey on the sustainability of urban heritage in the context of global challenges
We are happy to launch a survey aimed at exploring how urbanization, over-tourism, disasters, and climate change intersect with the preservation and utilization of urban heritage.
Strengthening Italy-Africa Ties: Empowering Youth through Cultural Exchange
On 15 April the International Conference on "Fostering Italy-Africa relations: enhancing business and cultural exchange" took place. This significant event was jointly organized by the Fondazione Scuola dei beni e delle attività culturali and ICCROM.
2024 Annual World Heritage Leadership Donor Group meets to strengthen collaboration on capacity building - towards improving heritage management globally
On the 18-19 April 2024, ICCROM headquarters hosted the Annual World Heritage Leadership Donor Group Meeting. The meeting was convened to deliberate on the progress, administration, and collaboration among key stakeholders, namely Norway, ICCROM, and IUCN, under the framework of the World Heritage Leadership (WHL) programme.
Visit from Soprintendenza
On 18 April, ICCROM's Director-General, Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral, welcomed Daniela Porro, Soprintendente Speciale Archeologia, Belle Arti e Paesaggio di Roma.
Visit from Representatives of Argentina
On 16 April 2024, ICCROM Director-General had the honour of receiving the Chargé d'Affaires Mr Alejandro Luppino, Counselor of the Argentine Embassy and Mr Lucas Ricardo Paviolo, Secretary of the Embassy.
Visit from Representatives of Beijing Forestry University School of Landscape Architecture
On 16 April 2024, the Director-General of ICCROM met with representatives from the Beijing Forestry University School of Landscape Architecture, including Professor Xi Zheng, Dean, and Professor Xin Cao. The purpose of the meeting was to deepen collaborative efforts and activate the Memorandum of Understanding established between the two institutions in 2023.
Welcoming the Director of EPA-Ecole du Patrimoine Africain
On 12 April 2024, ICCROM's Director-General, Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral, welcomed Franck K. Ogou, Director of EPA-Ecole du Patrimoine Africain, to discuss significant advancements in safeguarding Africa's cultural heritage.