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Organizers National Coordination for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage, National Institute of Anthropology and History (CNCPC-INAH, Mexico). Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties (TNRICP, Japan) ICCROM Introduction…

On 18 June 2025, ICCROM officially launched the pilot phase of its National Nodes under the Our Collections Matter (OCM) initiative during a virtual event, marking a major milestone in the global effort to strengthen the integration of…

A transformative journey to strengthen Disaster Risk Management for cultural heritage  We are living in an era of polycrisis—a convergence of interconnected crises that trigger cascading and compounding impacts. The COVID-19 pandemic,…

PRESS RELEASE Rome, 18 June 2025 — The Director-General of ICCROM (the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property) and the Government of the Italian Republic have signed an Agreement securing the…

Rome, 18 June 2025 — The Director-General of ICCROM (the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property) and the Government of the Italian Republic have signed an Agreement securing the temporary…

In a milestone gathering, Indigenous leaders joined forces with heritage experts and international organizations to chart a new path for protecting heritage – one rooted in partnership, respect, and shared stewardship. Jointly coordinated by…

The second edition of the Heritage Place Lab (HPL), organized by the ICCROM-IUCN World Heritage Leadership (WHL) Programme, was delivered in a blended format – online and in-person – from September 2024 to April 2025. The second edition of…

ICCROM, through its ICCROM-IUCN World Heritage Leadership (WHL) programme and the World Heritage Institute of Training and Research for the Asia and the Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO (WHITR-AP Shanghai), successfully delivered the…

Are you exploring how AI is reshaping the way we experience, preserve and share cultural heritage? Join us to learn, re-imagine, and co-create solutions to keep culture alive and resilient in a rapidly changing world. When: 20 and 21…

On Friday, 23 May 2025, ICCROM was pleased to welcome a delegation of cultural public officials from the Gyeonggi Provincial Government of the Republic of Korea, visiting to learn more about cultural heritage and content industrialization.…

On 6 May 2025, ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral had the honour of welcoming H.E. Dr Vasiliki Kassianidou, Deputy Minister of Culture of Cyprus, accompanied by H.E. Mr Yiorgos Christofides, Ambassador of the Republic of…

As the world transforms, the ICCROM Library continues to innovate and respond to the needs of today’s heritage community. The COVID-19 restrictions, which limited physical access to the Library, prompted a reimagining of our service delivery,…

New online course equips World Heritage professionals to manage disaster risks  From 5 to 16 May 2025, the ICCROM-IUCN World Heritage Leadership (WHL) Programme delivered the first edition of the online course on Integrating Disaster Risk…

Today, ICCROM was pleased to welcome officials from the Ministries of Culture of several African Union Member States, currently participating in the 5th African Union Commission Course. The course is organized by the Carabinieri Command for…

ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral had the honour of welcoming H.E. Mrs. Hmway Hmway Khyne, Ambassador of Myanmar to Italy, on 30 April 2025.The visit came in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck Myanmar…

PRESS RELEASELeading Experts Gather in Riga to Launch First Phase of the READY Project Riga, 14 May 2025 - From 12 to 14 May, the Ministry of Culture of Latvia and ICCROM (International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration…

This issue marks the first of two dedicated to the legacy of Roberto Pane (1897–1987), a visionary Italian humanist, architect, writer, and photographer. Featuring a curated selection of Pane’s key writings—many translated into English for…

Programme Description   The ICCROM Regional Centre in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in partnership with the University of Sharjah, is offering an interdisciplinary Master of Science (MSc) programme in "Conservation…

Organizers: ICCROM and the Municipality of Urbino, in collaboration with the Università degli Studi di Urbino Carlo Bo and ERDIS Marche Historic cities face growing threats from disasters, pressures from tourism and development and…

Reflecting the mission of the National Museum of Oman to preserve and showcase the Sultanate’s cultural heritage for present and future generations, a joint initiative with ICCROM’s Regional Centre in Sharjah has reached a key milestone. This…

Organizer Alvar Aalto Academy Partners ICCROM Finnish Heritage Agency Aalto University City of Jyväskylä About the Course The International Course on Conservation of Modern Architecture– MODERNISM IN FLUX is a further education course for mid-…

Summer School on Sustainable conservation and management of archaeological sites through reducing risks and building resilience at Herculaneum, Italy Organizers: ICCROM and The University of Pennsylvania Weizman School of Design Department of…

UNESCO and the Advisory Bodies to the World Heritage Committee – ICCROM, ICOMOS and IUCN – together with the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH) – are pleased to announce the release of the Arabic version of the “Enhancing Our…

ICCROM mourns the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, a powerful voice for peace, compassion, and human connection. He tirelessly advocated for tolerance, intercultural dialogue, and respect for every identity to preserve and celebrate…

The ICCROM-IUCN World Heritage Leadership Annual Donor Group Meeting took place online on 3-4 April, with representatives from the Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment, the Norwegian Cultural Heritage Directorate, the Norwegian…