International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property
Strengthening Urban Heritage for Sustainable Development: ITUC 2025 in Urbino 

Strengthening Urban Heritage for Sustainable Development: ITUC 2025 in Urbino

The Integrated Territorial and Urban Conservation (ITUC) course has successfully concluded in Urbino, marking the revival of this landmark ICCROM capacity-building programme after 22 years.

Expanding Opportunities in Disaster Management: ICCROM’s Growing Capacity-Building Offerings

Expanding Opportunities in Disaster Management: ICCROM’s Growing Capacity-Building Offerings

Disaster Risk Management is crucial for safeguarding cultural heritage from natural hazards and emergencies, including armed conflict. ICCROM continues to strengthen global capacities in this area by expanding its portfolio of training opportunities.

ChemiNova: Advancing Cultural Heritage Conservation at Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna

ChemiNova: Advancing Cultural Heritage Conservation at Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna

From 20 to 24 January 2025, the ChemiNova project conducted a data acquisition campaign at the iconic Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna. Funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe Framework Programme, ChemiNova aims to refine cutting-edge technologies for monitoring, analyzing, and preserving cultural heritage sites, particularly in the face of challenges posed by climate change and human-induced...

ChemiNova: Advancing Cultural Heritage Conservation at Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna

From 20 to 24 January 2025, the ChemiNova project conducted a data acquisition campaign at the iconic Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna. Funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe Framework Programme, ChemiNova aims to refine cutting-edge technologies for monitoring, analyzing, and preserving cultural heritage sites, particularly in the face of challenges posed by climate change and human-induced threats.
UNESCO and ICCROM Release Training Guide for Post-Conflict Heritage Recovery with the support of the United Arab Emirates

UNESCO and ICCROM Release Training Guide for Post-Conflict Heritage Recovery with the support of the United Arab Emirates.

The publication of this guide follows a two-year capacity-building program in Mosul, Iraq, aimed at developing local expertise for heritage recovery. This initiative targeted 49 young graduates from local universities in the fields of engineering and architecture, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to become heritage recovery experts.

ICCROM’s Role in the International Summer School for Youth & Heritage (ISSYH)

ICCROM’s Role in the International Summer School for Youth & Heritage (ISSYH)

ICCROM actively participated in the International Summer School for Youth & Heritage (ISSYH), an annual international event organized by the International Forum Bosnia (IFB). ISSYH emphasizes the transformative power of cultural heritage in rebuilding communities affected by conflict, where cultural heritage has been both a target and a tool for reconstruction. In this context, the programme...

Urban Heritage for Sustainable Development

ICCROM and SEAMEO SPAFA join forces for urban heritage management in Southeast Asia.

ICCROM and SEAMEO SPAFA are joining forces to address the capacity-building needs for managing urban heritage in Southeast Asia, paving the way for sustainable development in the region.

Nantucket hosts landmark training on Climate Action for Sustainable Built Heritage

Nantucket hosts landmark training on Climate Action for Sustainable Built Heritage

After four weeks of dedicated research, the International Training Course on Climate Action for Sustainable Built Heritage Conservation and Management has come to a close.

Building an international community for post-crisis recovery of cultural heritage through PCR course

Building an international community for post-crisis recovery of cultural heritage through training

The International Training Course on Post-Crisis Recovery of Cultural Heritage has successfully completed its second phase with an engaging in-person workshop held in Rome. Following six thematic online sessionsparticipants came together for an intensive week-long workshop at ICCROM headquarters.

Kick-off of the Online Phase of the International Training Course on Post-Crisis Recovery of Cultural Heritage (PCR-2024)

Kick-off of the online phase of the international training course on post-crisis recovery of cultural heritage (PCR-2024)

Twenty-seven participants from 22 countries across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East have embarked on the online phase of the International Training Course on Post-Crisis Recovery of Cultural Heritage