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Behind the scenes: The Manila Galleon Exhibition travels to Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City

Written by Aprille P. Tijam, Associate Director and Head of Exhibitions and Collections, Ayala Museum (Philippines, ITP 2019) In late October 2025, I had the opportunity to travel to Mexico City as the project lead...

ITP+ and ICOM UK Conference 2026

Written by Amelia Kedge, International Training Programme Coordinator (Legacy Projects) I am delighted to announce that this Spring we will be joined by eight ITP fellows who will participate in the 2026 ITP+ and ICOM...

What if Colors Could Speak? A Palace Museum educational exhibition refined through ITP insights

Written by Li Yingchong, Section Chief of Educational Research and Development, The Palace Museum (China, ITP 2025) As an educator and the curator of this exhibition at the Palace Museum, and also a participant in...

Senior Fellow 2026: Dora Jok

We are thrilled to announce that Senior Fellow for 2026 will be Dora Jok, Head of Orang Ulu Research Section, Council for Native Customs & Traditions, Sarawak, Malaysia. Dora joined us on the International Training...

ITP Research Grant 2025 report!!

Written by Claire Messenger, Manager, International Training Programme In 2025 we were delighted to award an ITP Research Grant to Joyee Roy, Officer of Documentation & Curation, Victoria Memorial Hall (India, ITP 2011). Joyee used...

Messages to the Sea: When the Museum Tells the Sunken Heritage Stories

Written by Dr Heba Hassan Amer, Curator and Head of Education, Alexandria National Museum (Egypt, ITP 2024) Beneath the waters of Alexandria lie the remains of once-vibrant cities — Heracleion, Canopus, and parts of ancient...

Opportunity: 2026 Collaboration Grants now OPEN!

Written by Amelia Kedge, International Training Programme Coordinator (Legacy Projects) Guidance informationApplication form 2026 marks the 20th anniversary of the ITP, and to celebrate this milestone year we are placing collaboration at the heart of...

 ITP Conference Grant 2025 Dubai reports!!

Written by Claire Messenger, Manager, International Training Programme In 2025 we were delighted to award ITP Conference Grants to Aprille Tijam, Associate Director and Head of Exhibitions and Collections, Ayala Museum (Philippines, ITP Fellow 2019);...

Reminder! The call for submissions for ITP Newsletter Issue 13 is still open!

ITP Newsletter 2026: 20 Years of Impact: A Legacy of Partnership, Collaboration and Global ConnectionsCall for submissionsDeadline: 31 January 2026 We would like to remind the ITP network that submissions for the 2026 ITP Newsletter...

UNESCO & NWRC Webinar Reflections: Interpreting Egypt’s Industrial Nile Heritage

Written by Dr. Sheen Mohamed Amin, Head of the Scientific Office and the Children’s Museum, Egyptian Museum and Helwan University Egypt (Egypt, ITP 2016). I’m delighted to share highlights from a truly enriching webinar I...