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This report compiles the presentations and discussions from the event speakers, representing over 20 disciplines. It takes a significant step forward in integrating concerns for heritage safeguarding into climate adaptation and disaster risk…

Heritage at the Forefront of Climate Action: Reflections from ICCROM’s Net Zero Conference ICCROM’s First Aid and Resilience for Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis (FAR) programme is proud to share key reflections, strategies and insights gained…

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…

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.  From 3 to 5 December 2024, ICCROM and SEAMEO-…

On November 27, ICCROM’s Director-General, Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral, met with Sheikh Fahim Al Qasimi, Chairman of Sharjah's Department of Government Relations (DGR), and Sheikh Majid bin Abdullah Al Qasimi, Director of DGR, at the House…

On 26 November 2024, ICCROM’s Director-General, Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral, met with H.E. Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture of the United Arab Emirates, at the Ministry's headquarters in Abu Dhabi. The meeting focused…

On November 27, ICCROM’s Director-General, Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral, met with H.E. Dr. Abdulaziz Abdulrahman Almusallam, Chairman of the Sharjah Institute for Heritage and former ICCROM Council member. The meeting focused on advancing…

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.  Hosted on Nantucket by the Nantucket Historical Association (NHA…

On 25-26 November 2024, the ICCROM and IUCN World Heritage Leadership programme (WHL) delivered a two-day World Heritage Impact Assessment workshop in Dublin, Ireland to 80 participants working in heritage, planning, tourism and development.…

The European Commission-led Expert Group has unveiled its Recommendations on Safeguarding Cultural Heritage in Ukraine, a framework addressing the challenges posed by ongoing conflict and climate-related risks. This milestone document…

Managing Libya’s Cultural Heritage receives the Grand Award Five exemplary projects from Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the UAE receive Honorary Award Under the gracious patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi,…

Description L'évaluation d'impact est une approche et une méthodologie qui peuvent favoriser une meilleure prise de décision basée sur des preuves avant de planifier des changements sur les biens du patrimoine mondial ou dans un contexte plus…

Press Release Managing Libya’s Cultural Heritage receives the Grand Award Five exemplary projects from Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the UAE receive Honorary Award Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 28 November 2024 - Under the gracious…

The ICCROM-IUCN World Heritage Leadership (WHL) Programme joined forces with the School of Landscape Architecture of the Beijing Forestry University (BFU) to host the Heritage and Landscape Conservation Conference and the first in-person workshop of…

On 22 November 2024, ICCROM and ICOM renewed their longstanding partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their shared commitment to conserving, developing, and utilizing museum collections as invaluable assets for…

Since its launch in May 2024, the Our Collections Matter (OCM) Self-assessment Tool has been available to museums, libraries, archives, and other organizations working with heritage collections worldwide. This tool uses a series of targeted…

The  CollAsia 2024 course, titled "Connecting Collections with Museum Spaces and Contexts" kicked off last week in Chiang Mai, Thailand.  Museums and collection-based institutions are deeply linked with the communities they serve. This…

On 21 November, we welcomed a Zhejiang Provincial Bureau of Cultural Relics delegation. The delegation attended a presentation to learn about ICCROM's  efforts to protect all forms of cultural heritage worldwide.  The group also…

ICCROM's flagship programme, First Aid and Resilience for Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis (FAR) has been awarded a €1.5 million grant from the EU's Creative Europe Programme to support a critical mission: building resilience in cultural…

ICCROM and the National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage (NRICH) hosted the second edition of the World Archaeology “Ancient Royal Tombs” conference, consisting of a public lecture on 29 October and a scientific symposium on 30…

This image captures ICCROM course participants at a site visit in Rome in 1976, during the third edition of the International Course on Scientific Principles of Conservation (SPC), organized by ICCROM and held in Rome.  Launched by…

Publication Release ICCROM, through its flagship programme First Aid and Resilience of Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis (FAR) is pleased to present the results of an innovative implementation research from five climate hot spots worldwide,…

Deadline extended to 23 December! ICCROM, through its flagship programme Youth.Heritage.Africa, invites passionate African youth heritage experts aged 18-35 to apply to be part of its growing roster of young leaders and changemakers. The African…

ICCROM and Fondazione Scuola dei beni e delle attività culturali (FSBAC), the School of Cultural Heritage founded by the Ministry of Culture of Italy, are seeking 30 participants from African countries and Italy to join their new capacity-…

Call for applications for a Forum and Mentoring Programme: ‘World Heritage in Africa – Fostering practitioners for nomination processes and strategies (WHAPS)’ ICCROM and Fondazione Scuola dei beni e delle attività culturali (FSBAC), the…