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The Paper that Built a Civilization: The Story of Papyrus between Survival and Disappearance

By Dr. Heba Hassan Amer – Museum Curator and Head of Education Department, National Museum of Alexandria (Egypt, ITP 2024) Dr. Heba Hassan Amer. Not all heritage journeys begin inside museums. Sometimes, they begin in...

ITP Conference Grant 2025 report!!

Written by Claire Messenger, Manager, International Training Programme We were delighted to award an ITP Conference Grant 2025 to Nguyễn Hải Ninh, Head of Museum and Documentary Heritage Management, Department of Cultural Heritage at the...

A survey on the effects of climate change on National Museums Kenya: tangible heritage at Malindi Museum and the historic town and archaeological site of Gedi

Written by Doris Kamuye (ITP Fellow 2024), Rodah Lange (ITP Fellow 2023), and Lillian Amwanda (ITP Fellow 2024). The survey was conducted at Malindi Museum and the Historic Town and Archaeological Site of Gedi, sites...

ITP Newsletter 2025 is out now!

ITP Newsletter 2025 is out now! We are delighted to be releasing the 12th issue of the ITP Newsletter! The theme for this year’s newsletter is ‘Accessibility and inclusion’, chosen and developed by ITP Senior...

ITP team highlights from our week in Cardiff

Last week, the ITP team travelled to Cardiff to attend the Museums Association Conference 2025. Alongside the conference, part of the programme for the week included visits to museums in Cardiff and across the South...

Establishing impacts of climate change on National Museums of Kenya: tangible heritage for adaptation, resilience and sustainability

A study of the Karen Blixen Museum and Nairobi Gallery, written by Doris Kamuye, Lillian Amwanda, and Rodah Lange. Did you know climate change is not just about melting ice caps or rising seas? It...

My Reflections on the 2025 IIC-ITCC Symposium in China

Written by Lillian Amwanda, Curator/Conservator, National Museums of Kenya (Kenya, ITP 2024). In June 2025 I had the great honour of being selected by the International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (IIC)...

New ITP Conference Grant 2025 awarded!!

Written by Claire Messenger, Manager, International Training Programme We are delighted to award an ITP Conference Grant 2025 to Twana Mamand, Researcher and Curator at Salahaddin University-Erbil (Iraq, ITP Fellow 2023). Twana will use his...

New ITP Conference Grant 2025 awarded!!

Written by Claire Messenger, Manager, International Training Programme We are delighted to award an ITP Conference Grant 2025 to Nagwa Bakr, Training Department Director, National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (Egypt, ITP Fellow 2019). Nagwa will...

New ITP Conference Grant 2025 awarded!!

Written by Claire Messenger, Manager, International Training Programme We are delighted to award an ITP Conference Grant 2025 to Marine Mkrtchyan, Director, The Museum of Russian Art (Aram Abrahamyan Collection); Director, “Association of Museum Workers...