Anna Zeichner

🕊🏛🌿Senior Governance Manager - Secretary to Council @ IUCN • formerly @ ICCROM • Personal account - all views are my own • Re-tweets ≠ endorsements •

[United Nations Geneva @UNGeneva]

Respect. Everywhere. Every day. As simple as that.

#HumanRightsForAll

[Convention on Wetlands @RamsarConv]

The water in our wetlands is one of our most vital natural resources. Wetlands, water and life are inseparable.

https://t.co/k3BBRPMv0B

#CelebratingWetlands #WorldWetlandsDay #WWD2026

[ICOMOS @ICOMOS]

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: International Conference on Heritage Authenticity in Africa
Nairobi, Kenya l 5-9 May 2025

Organised by @UNESCO, @GovtOfKenya, @African_WH_Fund, this conference brings together #CulturalHeritage experts to discuss heritage authenticity and integrity in Africa. The aim of the conference is to improve the identification and protection of African heritage. Five African members of ICOMOS are actively contributing to the event as part of its scientific committee.

🔴 Submit you 500 word abstract before 31/01/25 🔴
✏️Submit here: https://t.co/qDasvQh1bk
ℹ️ For more information: https://t.co/ZhphAYk7JP

[ICCROM @ICCROM]

Explore the Heritage-Based Climate Action Conference Report! Delve into key insights from ICCROM's global conference (25-27 March 2024), uniting 1,400+ experts from 120+ countries on #HeritagePreservation, #ClimateAction, and #DisasterResilience.

This newly released report captures powerful discussions and multidisciplinary approaches, paving the way for integrating heritage safeguarding into climate adaptation and disaster risk management policies.

Check it out: https://t.co/Ays86x14Zi

[ICCROM @ICCROM]

Nous invitons les jeunes experts africains du patrimoine (18-35 ans) à rejoindre notre réseau de jeunes leaders et d'acteurs du changement ! Engagez-vous dans les initiatives innovantes et auprès des organisations internationales spécialisées dans la recherche, la gestion et la promotion du patrimoine africain. Postulez avant le 15 décembre : https://t.co/1vcajJ3IyR
#YouthHeritageAfrica

[UNESCO @UNESCO]

Tribute to Amadou Mahtar M'bow, former Director-General of @UNESCO.

Amadou Mahtar M'bow left a profound mark not just on UNESCO, but on the world. He was the first African Director-General of an International Organization.

UNESCO joins the global community in mourning his death and celebrating his many achievements.

Read more: https://t.co/9WoDE71Jbj

[UNESCO @UNESCO]

Ahead of #AfricaDay, let’s take a moment to marvel at the beauty and historical richness of Africa's World Heritage Sites.

These incredible places are not just locations on a map; they are testimonies to the continent's cultural and natural wealth.

https://t.co/sjRQWKtwva

[ICCROM @ICCROM]

2024 Annual World Heritage Leadership Donor Group meets to strengthen collaboration on capacity building - towards improving heritage management globally
@IUCN @kldep
Read more: https://t.co/jxqioZrXiA

[Getty Conservation Institute @GCIConservation]

Are you a student or recent graduate interested in preserving art and cultural heritage?

The Andrew W. Mellon Opportunity for Diversity in Conservation is a summer workshop that introduces students from historically underrepresented communities to the field of cultural heritage conservation. This program is hosted by @UCLAGettyCons.

To learn more, register for a virtual 45-minute information and Q&A session taking place this Wednesday, Feb. 28, at 12 PST: https://t.co/vzxZL59MKo

For more details: https://t.co/OT82X9Iqat

[FRH @FRH_Europe]

📢Call for papers for the FRH conference "Religious Heritage in Transition: Challenges and Solutions"!

Scholars and practitioners can send their proposals on the concept of transition and the transformative role of religious heritage by 3 May.

More info👉https://t.co/NhzUp1LTLv

[AWHF @African_WH_Fund]

🌍 Day 4 of the #7AWHYF was an enriching experience that highlighted the importance of community involvement in environmental projects, following a captivating journey through the cultural wonders of the Motobo Hills Heritage Site in Zimbabwe🇿🇼.
#AWHF #7AWHYF #ICCROM

[AWHF @African_WH_Fund]

🌍 Strengthening Heritage Preservation in Africa 🏛
@UNESCO, @African_WH_Fund & @environmentza are organizing a regional Workshop for #WorldHeritage Focal Points on Robben Island UNESCO World Heritage site (Cape Town, SA) from 27-29 Feb! #WorldHeritage #MyAfricanHeritage

[UNESCO @UNESCO]

Today is #MotherLanguageDay! 🙋‍♀️💬

Let's acknowledge the power of multilingual education as a cornerstone of intergenerational learning. 👨‍👧

https://t.co/CGPCExVM6G

[ICCROM @ICCROM]

Day one of the online workshops for Capacity Development on Climate Action for World Heritage project kicked off today! Supported by @UNESCO, #ICCROM, @ICOMOS, @IUCN, & Australia, we delved into the scoping report & shared national strategies for climate action.

[ICCROM @ICCROM]

Our 2-day course, 'Culture-Climate Nexus: Managing Climate Risks to Heritage and Climate Action', has started today! We're sharing our innovative training model developed through the #NetZero: Heritage for Climate Action project w/ diverse professionals.

[UNESCO @UNESCO]

🔴Just launched! The first #MemoryoftheWorld coffee book on African #DocumentaryHeritage, featuring 26 inscriptions from across the continent.

Check it out & discover the continent's documents, archives & historical treasures.

https://t.co/VFgqIVwogx

[ICCROM @ICCROM]

Discover the hidden treasures of Giza's built heritage!

Our #ICCROMResourceOfTheMonth takes you on a journey back to the 1960s, exploring a visionary proposal to preserve #Egypt's architectural wonders.

Check it out: https://t.co/7LUDhhQPRu

[UNESCO @UNESCO]

#DocumentaryHeritage is not a collection of dusty documents kept in storage rooms; it belongs to us all.

Discover UNESCO’s #MemoryOfTheWorld, dedicated to preserving our audiovisual & documentary heritage - a fundamental part of our collective history.

https://t.co/5lKkGZEoyG

[UNESCO @UNESCO]

OUT NOW: The UNESCO Urban Heritage Atlas, a new online platform maps the incredible diversity and uniqueness of the world’s 🌍 historic cities 🏛️⛩️ and settlements!

Start exploring here ⬇️
https://t.co/2xJ1cK9Ptz #WorldHeritage

[UNESCO @UNESCO]

Why is it important consider #CultureEducation together? Because together, they form the glue that makes society more diverse and resilient.

@ErnestoOttoneR shares a powerful message during the World Conference on Culture and Arts Education!

More: https://t.co/8HeieAewB0