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To mark the 50th anniversary of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, ICCROM organized together with the African World Heritage Fund, the UNESCO World Heritage Center and the Robben Island Museum in South Africa the Expert Meeting on " 1972 World Heritage Convention in Africa: looking back...moving forward."

"You could be a target; the heritage site could be an intentional target ... and based on that, actions are defined." Aparna Tandon

Ray Bondin has been chosen as one of 12 special advisors to Webber Ndoro, the director-general of the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM).

The project of transferring Khufu’s Solar Ship to the Grand Egyptian Museum was included in the shortlist of the projects nominated for the third edition of the ICCROM-Sharjah Award for Good Practices in Culture Heritage Conservation and Management in the Arab Region (2020-2022), which is held under the patronage of Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammad Al-Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.

The city of Trogir, along with Dublin, Ireland, is the only European city among eight cities in the world selected to participate in the PREVENT project of the International Center for the Study of Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage ( ICCROM ), as part of their flagship program "First Aid and Resilience in Times of Crisis ”.

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, ICCROM-Sharjah announced the shortlisted projects nominated for the third cycle of its biannual “Award for Good Practices in Cultural Heritage Conservation and Management in the Arab Region” (2021-2022).

ICCROM's Webber Ndoro reflects on the resilience of culture and its importance for progress

UNESCO, ICCROM and the Maidan Museum in Kyiv (Ukraine) have translated the manual Endangered Heritage: Emergency Evacuation of Heritage Collections (Спадщина у небезпеці – Екстрена евакуація культурних цінностей), into Ukrainian. UNESCO will support the distribution of some 2,000 printed copies across Ukraine, to areas with no or limited internet access.

Un incontro per rafforzare la già proficua collaborazione, quello che si è tenuto questa mattina tra il Sottosegretario di Stato per la Cultura Lucia Borgonzoni e il Direttore Generale del Centro internazionale di studi per la conservazione e il restauro dei beni culturali (ICCROM) Webber Ndoro, accompagnato dal Presidente del Consiglio di ICCROM, John Robbins.

11. travnja 2022. – Hrvatski konzervatori u suradnji s Javnom vatrogasnom postrojbom u Trogiru nastavljaju s provedbom projekta „Smanjivanje rizika od požara u povijesnom gradu Trogiru“ pa je tako proteklog vikenda u Zbirci sakralne umjetnosti Župe sv. Lovre održana edukativna radionica te simulacija požara i spašavanja umjetnina.