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The second edition of the International Training Course on Post-Crisis Recovery of Cultural Heritage (PCR-2025) moved into its next phase this week in Asti, Italy, with the launch of an intensive, week-long in-person workshop. This follows the…

ICCROM and the Libera Università Maria Ss. Assunta (LUMSA) have formalized a three-year partnership through a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at advancing heritage conservation through education, research and transformative capacity…

Virtual Conference | 19–21 November, 2025  As our societies, technologies, and environments evolve, the responsibility of caring for our cultural heritage grows ever more complex. In a rapidly transforming world, how do we balance the…

ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral welcomed H.E. Ennio Vivaldi, Ambassador of Chile to Italy, and a Chilean delegation to ICCROM headquarters for a meeting dedicated to further advancing collaboration. The discussion focused…

The World Heritage in Africa: Fostering Practitioners for Nomination Processes and Strategies (WHAPS) project concluded with a three-day closing event in Rome from 3 to 5 November 2025, celebrating participants’ achievements and consolidating…

On 11 November 2025, ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral welcomed to ICCROM Shri Vivek Aggarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The meeting aimed to explore concrete ways to consolidate and further…

The 2025 International Training Course on Reducing Risks and Increasing Resilience for Sustainable Built Heritage Conservation and Management has successfully concluded, marking the completion of a four-week programme that united 11 heritage…

Rome, Italy | 3–5 November 2025  ICCROM and the Scuola nazionale del patrimonio e delle attività culturali (Scuola), with the support of the Italian Ministry of Culture, are pleased to announce the closing event of World Heritage in Africa…

Un’iniziativa della Scuola nazionale del patrimonio e delle attività culturali e del Centro Internazionale di Studi per la Conservazione e il Restauro dei Beni Culturali (ICCROM) nella cornice del Piano Mattei per l’Africa 3 novembre 2025,…

ICCROM welcomed the 97th Meeting of the Spanish Council for Historical Heritage, a body that brings together all regional authorities responsible for cultural heritage in Spain and is chaired by Ángeles Albert, Director-General for Cultural Heritage…

How can the heritage sector better anticipate change, rather than simply react to it?  This question guided a dynamic gathering of international heritage leaders at ICCROM’s headquarters in Rome for the Strategic Foresight Workshop: “…

From 22 to 26 September 2025, ICCROM, together with APOYOnline, the International Institute for Conservation (IIC), and the University of Valencia, gathered civil society organizations and hundreds of museum professionals, archivists, policymakers,…

The 5th Arab Forum for Cultural Heritage, organized by ICCROM through its Regional Centre in Sharjah, concluded with a powerful call to empower women and youth as central actors in protecting and revitalizing heritage. Over three days of…

The Heritage Commission of the Ministry of Culture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and ICCROM (International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property) are organizing a national training course on the…

Organized by ICCROM through its Regional Centre in Sharjah, the 5th Arab Forum for Cultural Heritage brings together officials, experts, cultural leaders, and community representatives from across the Arab region to strengthen the present and future…

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.   Over two intensive weeks, 16 heritage…

International Translation Day, 30 September 2025  On this International Translation Day, ICCROM highlights the power of languages as bridges of understanding, social cohesion and international cooperation. This year, the celebration…

La publicación Experiencias en gestión de riesgos para el patrimonio cultural en Iberoamérica es el resultado de la colaboración entre ICCROM y el Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH) de México. Reúne aportes de especialistas de…

Three-day forum spotlights women and youth in heritage conservation and museum innovation Sharjah, United Arab Emirates - 29 September 2025 – The 5th Arab Forum for Cultural Heritage officially opened today in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates,…

The Role of Women and Youth in Cultural Heritage Conservation and Museums Innovation Cultural heritage serves as the cornerstone of a community's identity, encapsulating the collective experiences, values, and traditions that have been passed down…

ICCROM Director-General Gujral received a courtesy visit from H.E. Mr Martin Selmayr, Ambassador of the European Union to the Holy See, the Order of Malta, the UN Organizations in Rome and to the Republic of San Marino. The meeting…

A 3-Day International Course on Managing Climate Risks to Heritage and Culture-Based Climate Action Building on the success of ICCROM’s pioneering course on climate risk assessment for heritage and heritage-based climate action—developed under the…

Do you have a story of how risk to heritage was reduced or resilience strengthened in your community, institution, or country?  We invite you to share your story of change and be part of a global conversation on innovative approaches to…

From 25 to 29 August 2025, 34 professionals from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan gathered in Almaty, Kazakhstan, for a regional training on strengthening disaster risk reduction and emergency preparedness for culture…

In the first week of August, the Director-General of ICCROM, Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral took part in the World Archaeology: Archaeology of Landfills International Conference held in Seoul, Republic of Korea co-organized by ICCROM, the…