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ICCROM 2024: A Year of Action and Impact
This year, we connected with Member States, partners, and communities, turning every interaction into an opportunity for shared learning and growth. As we close 2024, we thank all of you for walking this journey with us. We’ve connected, advanced, responded, and empowered. This is not the end of the story—we're only getting started. Here’s to 2025 and all we’ll achieve together!

ICCROM launches READY: Safeguarding Cultural Heritage from Disasters, Extreme Weather Events, and Complex Emergencies
On 11 December 2024, ICCROM’s First Aid and Resilience for Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis (FAR) programme organized the virtual launch event for READY – Safeguarding Cultural Heritage from Disasters, Extreme Weather Events, and Complex Emergencies. Funded by the EU’s Creative Europe Programme, and with the support of the European Commission’s Directorate general for Education, Youth, Sport...

ICCROM launches READY: Safeguarding Cultural Heritage from Disasters, Extreme Weather Events, and Complex Emergencies
On 11 December 2024, ICCROM’s First Aid and Resilience for Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis (FAR) programme organized the virtual launch event for READY – Safeguarding Cultural Heritage from Disasters, Extreme Weather Events, and Complex Emergencies. Funded by the EU’s Creative Europe Programme, and with the support of the European Commission’s Directorate general for Education, Youth, Sport...

World Heritage Leadership ends 2024 under the sign of capacity-building on Impact Assessment for World Heritage
The ICCROM-IUCN World Heritage Leadership (WHL) programme concluded 2024 with significant strides in capacity building on impact assessment in the context of World Heritage. Collaborating with Ireland, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and the Association of French World Heritage Sites, the programme delivered workshops, courses and webinars on impact assessment for site managers, World Heritage...

World Heritage Leadership ends 2024 under the sign of capacity-building on Impact Assessment for World Heritage
The ICCROM-IUCN World Heritage Leadership (WHL) programme concluded 2024 with significant strides in capacity building on impact assessment in the context of World Heritage. Collaborating with Ireland, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and the Association of French World Heritage Sites, the programme delivered workshops, courses and webinars on impact assessment for site managers, World Heritage...

World Heritage Leadership ends 2024 under the sign of capacity-building on Impact Assessment for World Heritage
The ICCROM-IUCN World Heritage Leadership (WHL) programme concluded 2024 with significant strides in capacity building on impact assessment in the context of World Heritage. Collaborating with Ireland, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and the Association of French World Heritage Sites, the programme delivered workshops, courses and webinars on impact assessment for site managers, World Heritage...

World Heritage Leadership ends 2024 under the sign of capacity-building on Impact Assessment for World Heritage
The ICCROM-IUCN World Heritage Leadership (WHL) programme concluded 2024 with significant strides in capacity building on impact assessment in the context of World Heritage. Collaborating with Ireland, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and the Association of French World Heritage Sites, the programme delivered workshops, courses and webinars on impact assessment for site managers, World Heritage...

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.

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.

A journey in Heritage Conservation: Frank Matero’s Reflections on ICCROM and the Evolving Field
We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Frank Matero, a leading figure in heritage conservation, to discuss his long-standing relationship with ICCROM and the evolving challenges of preserving cultural heritage. Frank’s journey spans decades of teaching — notably in the Department of Historic Preservation at the Stuart Weitzman School of Design, University of Pennsylvania — in addition...