The U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies in Rome, Cindy Hensley McCain, was honored to present her diplomatic credentials to Dr. Webber Ndoro, Director-General of the International Center for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property at ICCROM Read More»
U.S. helps preserve Ukraine’s important cultural sites English embed icon share icon
Since 2001, the United States has provided more than $1.7 million to support 18 cultural preservation projects in Ukraine. Support is provided by the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation, a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs in the U.S. Department of State. Read More»
Chargé d’Affaires Jennifer Harhigh delivers the U.S. National Statement at the ICCROM General Assembly
ICCROM builds capacity where it is most needed, while advocating for cultural heritage in the multilateral response to climate change, conflict and COVID-19. Read More»
The U.S. Mission to the UN Agencies in Rome is pleased to introduce Mr. John Robbins, U.S. candidate for the ICCROM Council
John Robbins is an expert on heritage conservation and brings decades of experience in public service and private practice. Mr. Robbins also brings expertise in in institutional management, research and the repatriation of archaeological materials. Mr. Robbins established the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training in 1994 to create, improve, and disseminate technologies for ... Read More»
First Aid to Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis
Today is World Heritage Day, when we pause to consider the importance of cultural heritage, as well as its vulnerability and the efforts required to protect and conserve it. One of the many ways the United States works to preserve cultural heritage and property around the world is through its support to ICCROM - conserving culture, ... Read More»
The U.S. Embassy in Abuja Provides $116,000 Grant for Preservation of Nigeria’s Cultural Heritage
On February 13, 2017 the United States Embassy in Abuja announced a $116, 000 grant through the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation program, for the preservation of cultural heritage in Nigeria. U.S. Ambassador W. Stuart Symington witnessed the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding of the grant between the International Center for the Study of ... Read More»
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