International Council of Museums (ICOM)

February 15, 2023

International Council of Museums: ICOM New Red List of Brazilian Cultural Objects at Risk

International Council of Museums: ICOM New Red List of Brazilian Cultural Objects at Risk. “The purpose of this Red List for Brazilian Cultural Objects at Risk is to contribute to the protection of cultural heritage by identifying the type of objects that are most in danger of theft, looting and trafficking. The objects featured in this Red List have not been stolen, but are examples of the typologies of objects at risk.”

December 6, 2022

International Council of Museums: International Museum Day 2023 to focus on sustainability and well-being

International Council of Museums: International Museum Day 2023 to focus on sustainability and well-being. “Museums are key contributors to the well-being and to the sustainable development of our communities. As trusted institutions and important threads in our shared social fabric, they are uniquely placed to create a cascading effect to foster positive change. There are many ways in which museums can contribute to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals: from supporting climate action and fostering inclusivity, to tackling social isolation and improving mental health.”

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November 27, 2022

International Council of Museums: ICOM launches the Emergency Red List of Cultural Objects at Risk – Ukraine

International Council of Museums: ICOM launches the Emergency Red List of Cultural Objects at Risk – Ukraine. “…experts from 11 museums across Ukraine have collaborated with ICOM’s Heritage Protection Department to research and prepare this comprehensive Emergency Red List, which is composed of 53 type of objects pertaining to 7 categories that span archaeology, books and manuscripts, numismatics, and folk, religious, applied and fine art.”

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July 19, 2022

International Council of Museums: ICOM is Preparing an Emergency ICOM Red List of Cultural Heritage at Risk for Ukraine

International Council of Museums: ICOM is Preparing an Emergency ICOM Red List of Cultural Heritage at Risk for Ukraine. “ICOM, in close cooperation with its National Committee in Ukraine, is preparing an Emergency Red List of Cultural Objects at Risk for Ukraine to combat illicit traffic following the invasion.”

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April 10, 2022

Deutsche Welle: The network protecting Ukraine’s cultural heritage

Deutsche Welle: The network protecting Ukraine’s cultural heritage. “In March, Claudia Roth, the German Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media, launched the Network for the Protection of Cultural Property in Ukraine together with the German Foreign Office. The aim is to better protect cultural treasures, gather information and coordinate aid measures. Much of the work will be done from Germany, with ICOM [International Council of Museums] Germany serving as the central contact point.”

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February 17, 2022

International Council of Museums: Launch of ICOM’s Online Library

International Council of Museums: Launch of ICOM’s Online Library. “From the outset, the founders of ICOM wanted to create a resource centre specialising in museums and museology, with a twofold objective: to bring together all the documentation available on the subject and to make it available to museum professionals. Thanks to the contributions of ICOM members, the centre’s collections were rapidly expanded.”

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International Council of Museums: ICOM New Red List of Brazilian Cultural Objects at Risk

International Council of Museums: International Museum Day 2023 to focus on sustainability and well-being

International Council of Museums: ICOM launches the Emergency Red List of Cultural Objects at Risk – Ukraine

International Council of Museums: ICOM is Preparing an Emergency ICOM Red List of Cultural Heritage at Risk for Ukraine

International Council of Museums: Launch of ICOM’s Online Library

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